Man’s worst moments seem to fascinate Poland’s avant-garde composer Krzysztof Penderecki. In his Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima, Dies Irae (an oratorio in memory of the dead of Auschwitz) and ...

In 2013, to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Witold Lutos?awski as well as the round, 80th birthday anniversaries of two other prominent Polish composers: Henryk Miko?aj Górecki, who passed ...

In Munich, the Bavarian State Opera’s annual festival opens with Krzysztof Penderecki’s harrowing account of demonic possession and pervasive evil. By Joshua Barone MUNICH — There are certainly more ...

KRZYSZTOF ZBIJOWSKI – originator of the concert. Clarinettist. Educator. He studied at the Academy of Music in Katowice. Winner of many prizes and awards. Soloist of the Polish Chamber Philharmonic ...