2016 edition of the Contemporary Music Festival "New Waves" will be held between November 6 and 17 in Gdańsk.
The name of the event corresponds to the marine character of the city, as well as the new trends in contemporary music which will be presented during the Festival. The programme, including works by Polish and foreign composers (Witold Lutosławski, Krzysztof Penderecki, Grażyna Bacewicz, Tadeusz Wielecki, Paweł Hendrich, Mikołaj Górecki, Krzysztof Olczak, Andrzej Dziadek, Sławomir Zamuszko, Wojciech Blecharz, Matti Murto, Eric Whitacre, and many others), will be performed by Sinfonietta Pomerania Orchestra, Chamber Choir "441 Hz", Kwartludium, Trio Sopot, Chamber Orchestra of the Academy of Music in Gdańsk, and several soloists.
Admission free.
More information: programme
Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC.