Together with the MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow and the Krakow Festival Office (Sacrum Profanum Festival), we reach for the famous sound installation by Konrad Smoleński Everything Was Forever Until It Was No…
Composed in 1966 The Passion According to St. Luke is one of the most important achievements of 20th century music. Although it was created in a specific context of the millennial anniversary of Christianity in…
The richness of folk music has often inspired the “serious” concert repertoire. Originality, sincerity and spontaneity inherent in folk rhythms and melodies gained an artistic quality in compositional arrangements, but they did not lose the…
Not everyone knows that behind the most famous dog in Polish animation there is a touching story of a composer who planned to write exclusively for adults. Zenon Kowalowski provided the four-legged hero with one…
Music, like the art of oratory, often expresses itself as if between the sounds. Such voices can be found in melodically sensitive and frugal pieces by Valentin Silvestrov (Intermezzo), Pēteris Vasks (Plainscapes) and Henryk Mikołaj…