"Traditions of the Silesian Music Culture" – Conference and Concerts

Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in Wrocław organizes the 14th International Conference "Traditions of the Silesian Music Culture" between March 1 and 4, 2016.

The conference is addressed to music historians, theoreticians and ethnomusicologists whose research work concentrates on the issues related to Silesia and to Wrocław in particular, as well as to all the people who are interested in the Silesian musical culture. The programme of the event consists of scientific sessions accompanied by meetings, concerts and exhibitions.

Concerts:
March 1, 2016 at 6.00 p.m., Concert Hall, Building E
Concert Ryszard Bukowski in memoriam
(on the 100th anniversary of the composer’s birthday)
Performers: Feichtinum Choir conducted by Magdalena Lipska and the staff of the Academy of Music in Wrocław

March 2, 2016 at 8.00 p.m., Concert Hall, Building E
Early Music Concert Serena mente jubilo
Performers: Ars Cantus
Programme: Music from 14th- and 15th-century Silesian manuscripts

March 3, 2016 at 8.00 p.m., Concert Hall, Building E
Contemporary Music Concert
Performers: Silesian Quartet
Programme: works by Stanisław Krupowicz, Andrzej Krzanowski, Marcin Rupociński

Meetings:
March 3, 2016 at 2.30 p.m., Chamber Hall
Silesian Composer. Meeting with Prof. Grażyna Pstrokońska-Nawratil
Chair: Prof. Anna Granat-Janki

Admission free (booking free tickets required).

More information: www.amuz.wroc.pl