Mieczysław Karłowicz was the first Polish composer whose orchestral works met the European standards. Their perfect and colourful instrumentation, modern form and rich musical content put them among the highest neo-Romantic symphonic achievements of the early 20th century.
It is therefore not enough to believe, one must also love – such is the lesson the fate of Jerusalem teaches us? a lesson Krzysztof Penderecki made the substance of his work.
"The first words of the Creed: "I believe in one God..." are sung with a power not experienced since the time of Handel's oratorios and Beethoven's Mass.
The first monographic album of the prominent Polish composer Pawel Szymanski.
The great Sinfonia Varsovia under Wojciech Michniewski presents the symphonic works of the greatest Polish modern composer Witold Lutoslawski, including the impressive Funeral Music.
A Fryderyk '96 nomination. Excellent interpretations of Mozart and Beethoven.
A collection of the best Polish symphonies from the second part of the 19th century. Their composers enjoyed huge popularity and recognition in their time.