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International Chamber Music Festival "Music in the Mountains"

International Chamber Music Festival "Music in the Mountains"

The International Chamber Music Festival "Music in the Mountains" – the 3rd edition is even more exceptional. The mission of the Mieczysław Karłowicz Association is to restore the capital of Polish mountains – the city of Zakopane - the former glory...

José Maria Florêncio

José Maria Florêncio

Originally from Fortaleza (Brazil), Maestro Florêncio is an outstanding conductor, violist, and composer who has been living in our country since 1985 and has been associated with the most important Polish orchestras for over 20 years.

MEDIEVAL MUSIC

MEDIEVAL MUSIC

Medieval music is one of the most fascinating topics of culture from that era. It is somewhat shrouded in mystery, as while other works of art have survived for hundreds of years, music, being able to survive only in notation, disappeared at the moment of its creation or development due to lack or poor knowledge of melody notation.

Mikis Theodorakis

Mikis Theodorakis

Greek politician and composer was born on the island of Chios in 1925, and spent his childhood traveling around the country with his father, a respected Minister of Internal Affairs.

MASTERS OF THE EPOCHS AND THEIR WORKS

MASTERS OF THE EPOCHS AND THEIR WORKS

For all those music lovers for whom the history of music begins with Johann Sebastian Bach, we have two pieces of news: one – very good, the other – also good, although it may not be the best.

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Italian composer mainly dedicated to the creation of sacred music. Born in 1525 near Rome in Palestrina, he was an outstanding organist...

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Born in Erasbach in 1714, he contributed to the reform of opera, which was later continued by Richard Wagner. He grew up in the countryside, was the son of a forester, but thanks to his musical abilities, singing in choirs and playing the violin, he attracted the attention of Prince Lobkowicz...

Stephen Michael Reich

Stephen Michael Reich

American composer, one of the main representatives of minimalism in music was born in 1936 in New York. He studied at Cornell University, Julliard School and Mills College.

Leo Brouwer

Leo Brouwer

He was born in Havana in 1939 into a family with a long history in music. He began his music studies in his native country and then moved to the United States to further his skills at the Julliard School in New York and at the University of Hartford.

Jean-Philippe Rameau

Jean-Philippe Rameau

Born in 1683 in Dijon, he was one of the most important composers of the 18th century. At the age of 18, he went to Italy for studies, and upon returning to France, he worked as an organist in many French cities...

4th Film Music Festival - day two - video report

4th Film Music Festival - day two - video report

Report from the concert Distant Worlds: music from FINAL FANTASY | The Witcher 2, interviews with Joe Hisaishi, Masashi Hamauzu, Adam Skorupa and Krzysztof Wierzynkiewicz, Magdalena Misk-Jackowska, Andrzej Mlynarczyk

Fugue

Fugue

Fugue, from Latin 'escape', is one of the most important and complex musical forms. It is based on the development of one theme, using contrapuntal technique.

Phonos ek Mechanes - machine sounds - video report

Phonos ek Mechanes - machine sounds - video report

A report about a band that creates music using traditional instruments and subjecting their sound to heavy digital processing. The instruments serve as a convenient interface for playing - the melody disappears, but perhaps this makes it easier to notice other elements?

NATIONAL SCHOOLS

NATIONAL SCHOOLS

National schools are a musical movement that emerged in the second half of the 19th century in response to the influence of German Romanticism and Italian opera. This movement aimed to emphasize and promote the values and beauty of individual nations...

Composing music - how it's done

Composing music - how it's done

Many times I have been asked: "how is it done?" To make everything clear - it's about composing music. Until I heard this question, I didn't think about it - I just did it. And the answer to this question is not as simple as composing itself.

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