Karol Szymanowski – 130th birth anniversary

The Pro Musica Viva Foundation in collaboration with the Lublin Philharmonic organised a concert on 8 December 2012 dedicated to the 130th anniversary of Karol Szymanowski's birth, with the participation of the Lublin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, the Choir of the Catholic University of Lublin, the Galician Chamber Choir from Lviv, as well as pianist József Örmény, tenor Pavel Tolstoy and conductor Roman Rewakowicz. This concert brought together Polish and Ukrainian musicians. It was also a form of commemoration of the anniversary of Karol Szymanowski's birth, as well as another example of Polish-Ukrainian musical cooperation conducted by the Pro Musica Viva Foundation.

Pro Musica Viva Foundation

H. Wieniawski Philharmonic Orchestra of Lublin   
 
Saturday, 8 December 2012, at 6:00 pm

Assembly hall of Collegium Maius of the Medical University of Lublin, 4 Jaczewskiego Street
  
KAROL SZYMANOWSKI - 130th birth anniversary

Programme:
- Concert Overture Op. 12
- Fourth Symphonie concertante for piano and orchestra op. 60
- Ballet "Harnasie" op. 55 (concert performance)

Performers:
József Örmény - piano
Pavlo Tolstoy - tenor
Choir of the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
Grzegorz Pecka - choir preparation
Galician Chamber Choir of Lviv
Vasyl Yacyniak - choir preparation
Symphony Orchestra of the Lublin Philharmonic
Roman Rewakowicz - conductor

The concert is financially supported by:

Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage

Realised with the financial assistance of the City of Lublin