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Event date: 2024-06-14

Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC

The Silesian Philharmonic invites amateur choirs from the Silesian Voivodeship to participate in the Competition, the winners of which will have the opportunity to perform on the stage of the Karol Stryja Concert Hall together with the Silesian Philharmonic Choir, as part of the new concert series "Choir-master!". Applications for the competition are accepted until the 14^th of June, 2024.

The Silesian Philharmonic Choir, which will celebrate its 50^th anniversary in the 2024/2025 artistic season, has decided to join the promotion of Silesian choirs and the works of the institution's patron, Henryk Mikołaj Górecki. Therefore, the programme of anniversary events will include not only concerts, but also a Competition, organized in cooperation with the Chórtownia Foundation and the Silesian Association of Choirs and Orchestras.

Rules and regulations: https://filharmonia-slaska.eu/chor-mistrzowsko-konkurs-dla-chorow 

Event date: 2024-06-06

Patronat medialny nad koncertem objęło Polskie Centrum Informacji Muzycznej POLMIC.

Łomżyńska Filharmonia Kameralna im. Witolda Lutosławskiego zaprasza na koncert, którego myślą przewodnią będą góry wraz z ich pięknem i majestatem. 6 czerwca 2024 o godz. 18.30 jako solista wystąpi skrzypek Mateusz Kasprzak-Łabudziński, który wykona "Hombark Concerto" Sławomira Czarneckiego. Orkiestrę Filharmonii poprowadzi dyrygent i kompozytor Rafał Kłoczko.

Mateusz Kasprzak-Łabudziński to laureat wielu międzynarodowych i ogólnopolskich konkursów solistycznych oraz muzyki kameralnej. Koncertował w najbardziej renomowanych salach koncertowych Europy, m.in.: Musikverein i Konzerthaus w Wiedniu, Konzerthaus, Filharmonia w Berlinie, Tonhalle-Maag w Zurichu. Prowadzi jako koncertmistrz austriacką orkiestrę kameralną "Camerata Polonia”. Jest założycielem oraz liderem zespołu kameralnego Sinfonietta Viennoise w Wiedniu.

W wykonaniu artystów usłyszymy także Polonez z opery "Hrabina" Stanisława Moniuszki, "Koncert staropolski" Romualda Twardowskiego oraz Suitę w dawnym stylu "Z czasów Holberga” Edwarda Griega.

Bilety do nabycia na stronie filharmonii oraz w kasie biletowej FKWL na godzinę przed koncertem.

Więcej informacji o koncercie: https://filharmonia.lomza.pl/wydarzenie/na-szczytach/ 

Event date: 2024-06-03

Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC.

The 6^th International Karol Lipiński Violin Festival and Competition will be held from the 20^th of September to the 6^th of October, 2024 in Toruń. The event is organized by the Toruń Symphony Orchestra. The deadline for submission of competition applications, is the 3^rd of June, 2024.

Participation in the Competition is open to violinists of all nationalities, born between 1989 and 2005.

The chairman of the international jury will be Prof. Daniel Stabrawa. Violin virtuosos from all over the world will also be assessed by Prof. Dainius Pavilionis (Lithuania), Prof. Rūta Lipinaitytė (Lithuania), Prof. Pavel Vernikov (Ukraine), Dr. Jakub Jakowicz, Prof. UMFC (Poland).

Rules and regulations: www.lipinski-competition.com/page/regulamin 

Event date: 2024-06-03

Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC

The 10^th Małopolska Academy of Talents is a unique event that will take place on June 28 - July 6, 2024 in Łąck, Małopolska, organized by the "Porta Musicae" Artistic Association. Thanks to the support of the Małopolska Voivodeship, the organizers have launched a scholarship programme for participation in this year's edition. Deadline for submitting applications is the 3^rd of June.

The Małopolska Academy of Talents offers music courses for young instrumentalists who want to expand their musical horizons and improve their skills under the supervision of famous teachers. Participants have the opportunity to work with them during individual lessons and joint concerts.

This year, the courses will be conducted by ten teachers: Jan Kalinowski (cello), Gajusz Kęska (piano), Bartłomiej Kominek (piano duets), Piotr Lato (clarinet), Oriana Masternak (violin), Maria Shetty (viola, orchestral studies), Wioletta Strączek (flute), Marek Szlezer (piano), Małgorzata Wasiucionek-Potera (violin), Marek Żebrowski (piano).

More information: https://kursymuzyczne.com/mat/ 

Event date: 2024-06-02

Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC

On the 2^nd of June 2024 as part of the "Accessible Culture" programme, the National Forum of Music invites you to "Children's Day without Barriers" - musical meetings addressed to children and young people with Down syndrome. Three meetings will be held at 10.00 (for children aged 5 to 8), 11.00 (for children aged 2 to 4) and 12.00 (for children aged 9 to 12). The musical foundation of the project is "Aurelia's Songs" by Mateusz Ryczek, which is a portrait of the composer's daughter born with trisomy 21.

Participants will be actively involved in the meeting. They will experience various situations and emotions together with the title character. They will be guided through multi-sensory activities through scenes from little Aurelka's everyday life. The audience will also have the opportunity to learn about wind instruments, the illustrative nature of music and the importance of onomatopoeic sounds.

The LutosAir Quintet will perform and the meeting will be led by Aurelka's mother, Sandra Ryczek.

To receive an invitation, please contact the project coordinator.

Additional information: https://www.nfm.wroclaw.pl/component/nfmcalendar/event/11440