Krzysztof Penderecki
Krzysztof Penderecki is one of the greatest Polish composers. He works with the most prominent artists. There are no boundaries for him. Penderecki received many “honoris causa” titles on universities around the world. The composer wrote several important pieces for contemporary music Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima (1959), Te Deum (1979/80), Concerto for Cello no. 2, Violin concerto no. 5 […]
Kronos Quartet
The KRONOS QUARTET was founded in Seattle, Washington in 1973. Since 1978 it has been based in San Francisco. The group includes David Harrington (violin), John Sherba (violin), Hank Dutt (viola) and Sunny Yang (cello). In recent years, the Kronos Quartet has become one of the best known and influential quartets in the world. It […]
Programme 2017
PROGRAMME OF THE 9th INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL “MUSIC ON THE HEIGHTS”, ZAKOPANE 2017 09.09.2017 SATURDAY OPENING CONCERT 12:00 PM (noon) House under the Firs [Dom pod Jedlami], Zakopane, ul. Droga na Koziniec 1 free entry “Conversation Club on the Heights” Guests: Agata Kielar-Długosz, Łukasz Długosz, Juri Gilbo, Paweł Mykietyn Chaired by Violetta Rotter-Kozera 7:00 PM Church […]