Silesian Quartet Andrzej Krzanowski in Memoriam
Silesian Quartet Andrzej Krzanowski in Memoriam
Recorded at Concert Hall of The Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice June/October 2008
MP3 VBR ~320 kbps | COVER | RAR FILES (3% recovery) | ~116 Mb
Classical | 2008 | Label: Polskie Radio Katowice
Recorded at Concert Hall of The Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice June/October 2008
MP3 VBR ~320 kbps | COVER | RAR FILES (3% recovery) | ~116 Mb
Classical | 2008 | Label: Polskie Radio Katowice
Andrzej Krzanowski
(born 9 April 1951 in Czechowice-Dziedzice - 1 October 1990 in Czechowice-Dziedzice) was a Polish composer of classical music and accordionist. Although he often focused on symphonic and chamber music as well as pieces for voices, he is best known for his accordion music of the 1970s-80.
Between 1971-75 Krzanowski studied with Henryk Górecki at the University of Music in Katowice
Silesian Quartet
Szymon Krzeszowiec- violin I
Arkadiusz Kubica - violin II
Łukasz Syrnicki - viola
Piotr Janosik - cello
The Silesian Quartet was founded in 1978 by the graduates of the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice. It developed its skills at the master classes conducted by the members of such quartets as the LaSalle, Amadeus, Juilliard, Smetana and Berg.
The Quartet's repertoire includes over 300 pieces of chamber literature, of which almost 200 are by 20th-century composers. The Silesian Quartet premiered over 100 works by Polish and foreign composers, many of which have been dedicated to the Quartet. The ensemble has performed at numerous prestigious festivals, including: Berliner Musiktage, Time of Music in Viitasaari, Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival, West Cork Chamber Music Festival, Festiv´Alpes in Grenoble, Inventionen in Berlin, Musicorama in Hong Kong, Festival de Saint-Denis in Paris, Wien Modern, EuroArt in Prague, Contemporary Music Festival Melos-Etos in Bratislava, Musique de Amitié Festival in Biel, Bornholms-Musik Festival, Musikhost in Odense and the World Music Days in Amsterdam, Warsaw Autumn, Penderecki Festival in Kraków, Poznan Music Spring, the Polish Contemporary Music Festival in Wrocław, Tongyeong International Music Festival (Korea).
Tracks:
Andrzej Krzanowski
- 6th PROGRAMME for soprano and String Quartet
Wojciech Widłak
- SOTTOVOCE 5 Songs for mezzosoprano and String Quartet
Rafał Augustyn
- DEDICATION for soprano and String Quartet
Andrzej Krzanowski
- 1st String Quartet version B
Aleksander Lasoń
- RELIEF for Andrzej
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