Iohan Coman, 23, of Romania won first prize at the 2024 Mieczyslaw Wajnberg International Violin Competition. The Strad: "Coman played Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto no.1 with the Karol Szymanowski ...
My one rule is to include only one concerto by each composer, but this does, naturally, give you the chance to explore the competition from their other works too. And I have broken the rule in any ...
Inaugural festivities for the Polish EU Presidency were topped by the premiere of Karol Szymanowski’s magnum opus "King Roger" at the Grand Theatre ... One of the main musical events in Poland was ...
Concerto for flute and strings in G major, Wq.169 Performer: Pavel Wakarecy. Orchestra: Amadeus Chamber Orchestra of the Polish Radio. Orchestra: Amadeus Chamber Orchestra of the Polish Radio ...
Sinfonia Varsovia, one of Poland’s leading symphony orchestras, will perform a concert of Polish music at the Bozar Centre for the Arts in Brussels next week.
It wasn’t supposed to be like this. The BBC Symphony Orchestra had initially booked the late Sir Andrew Davis for Friday’s concert; instead Sakari Oramo conducted The Dream of Gerontius in his memory.
Technically, neither No. 1 nor No. 2 was really the first: Beethoven had written another piano concerto (Wo04) aged 14. If some of the dates around the big concertos seem a little bit vague ...
For the first time in the long history of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the start of 2025 has seen two outfits trading under the name on tour at the same time. One is on a ten-day tour ...