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Cracow Musical Autumn

Festival of classical chamber music held every year in Krakow Philharmonic.

 

Malopolska Academy of Talents - festival

The beginning of summer sounds like classical music in Malopolska. We are inviting esteemed performers and young talents to perform at the festival stages.

 

Chopin at Wawel

You would never think to look him up there. International Competition for Young Pianists in Cracow.


 

Malopolska Academy of Talents - courses

We want to give young musicians the opportunity to improve their skills under the guidance of experienced and well-known classical music authorities, offering ways of working different from the traditional ones.

 

Publishing activity

We coproduce recordings, especially with polish composers' music, and written publications

 

NEW Music

We actively participate in the Composing Commisions Program, and organize premiere performances of new chamber music and music on large instrumental ensembles.


 

Big productions

Working with institutions from Poland and abroad, we participate in the creation of unique (not only) music events.

 

Polish Music Experience

We promote Polish music and culture and Polish performers around the world. So far we have realized nearly 100 concerts on five continents.

 

Chamber music concerts

Chamber music is our passion. We organize concerts that shows unique beauty and variety of that music.



NEW MUSIC

We want to be where the music arises. We want to contribute to its development. That is why we actively participate in the Composing Comissions Program, and we organize the premiere performances of new chamber music and compositions for large instrumental ensembles. If you want to know more about the composers we have the pleasure to work with and would like to hear the works that have come out of this collaboration - we invite you to the Composing Commisions page.

Krzesimir Dębski - Pianocello! (2022)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on 14 grudnia 2022 roku 
during the concert in Polnisches Institut Wien

Performers:
Cracow Duo (Jan Kaliowski – cello, Marek Szlezer  piano)

Co-financed by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage from the Culture Promotion Fund - a state special purpose fund, as part of the "Composing Commissions" program implemented by the National Institute of Music and Dance.

Franciszek Araszkiewicz - Grey Ganglion Dephts (2022)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on October 17th, 2022
during 9th Krakow Musical Autuumn

Performers:
Duo Fortecello (Anna Mikulska-Argenty  cello, Philippe Argenty  piano)

Co-financed by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage from the Culture Promotion Fund - a state special purpose fund, as part of the "Composing Commissions" program implemented by the National Institute of Music and Dance.

Anna Zawadzka-Gołosz - And four strings converse (2021)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on October 22nd, 2021
during 8th Krakow Musical Autumn

Performers:
Aleksandra H. Dąbek - piano

Co-financed by the Minister of Culture, National Heritage and Sport from the Culture Promotion Fund under the "Composing Commissions" program implemented by the National Institute of Music and Dance.

Andrzej Karałow - Particulae Lucis for string quartet (2020)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on November 29th, 2020
during Polish Music Experience - online

Performers:
Messages Quartet (Małgorzata Wasiucionek – violin I, Oriana Masternak – violin II, Elżbieta Mrożek-Loska – cello (guest performance), Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska - cello)

Co-financed by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage from the Culture Promotion Fund, obtained from subsidies established in games subject to state monopoly, in accordance with Art. 80 sec. 1 of the Gambling Act of November 19, 2009, as part of the "Composing Commissions" program implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Tomasz J. Opałka - Hype! for cello, piano and percussion (2020)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on November 22nd, 2020
during Polish Music Experience - online

Performers:
Jan Kalinowski - cello, Marek Szlezer - piano, Bartosz Sałdan - percussion

Co-financed by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage from the Culture Promotion Fund, obtained from subsidies established in games subject to state monopoly, in accordance with Art. 80 sec. 1 of the Gambling Act of November 19, 2009, as part of the "Composing Commissions" program implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Michał Dobrzyński - IV String Quartet "InGarden Quartet" (2020)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on November 4th, 2020 
during 7th Krakow Musical Autumn

Performers:
AIRIS STRING QUARTET (Aleksandra Czajor – violin I, Grażyna Zubik – violin II, Malwina Tkaczyk – viola, Mateusz Mańka – cello)

Co-financed by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage from the Culture Promotion Fund, obtained from subsidies established in games subject to state monopoly, in accordance with Art. 80 sec. 1 of the Gambling Act of November 19, 2009, as part of the "Composing Commissions" program implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Marta Ptaszyńska – "Conversations with an Angel" (2019)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on 24 October 2019
at the festiwal 6h Krakow Musical Autumn

Performers:
Joanna Freszel - soprano; Bartłomiej Kominek - piano

Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage from the Culture Promotion Fund under the "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Katarzyna Szwed - Postscriptum for reciter and piano (2018)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on 6 November 2018
during 5th Kracow Musical Autumn

Performers:
Angelo Romagnoli - voice, Gajusz Kęska - piano

Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage from the Culture Promotion Fund under the "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Krzysztof Meyer – Musica Concertante for cello, piano, drums and strings op. 30 (2017)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on 17 December 2017
in The Krzysztof Penderecki European Center of Music

Performers:
Jan Kalinowski - cello; Marek Szlezer - piano; Jurek Dybał - conductor, Sinfonietta Cracovia

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World premiere co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the program "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Marta Ptaszyńska - Pink Magic (Songs of Sappho) for flute and string trio (2016)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere on 13 October 2016 and second performance on 14 October 2016
during 3rd Kracow Musical Autumn and XXXIII Przemyska Jesień Muzyczna

Performers:
Oriana Masternak - violin; Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska - cello; Maria Dutka - viola; Iwona Glinka - flute

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Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Maciej Negrey – Piano quartet (2015)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere 26 October 2015 and second performance on 17 October 2015
during 2nd Kracow Musical Autumn and XXXII Przemyska Jesień Muzyczna

Performers:
Maria Machowska - violin; Artur Rozmysłowicz - viola; Jan Kalinowski - cello; Marek Szlezer - piano 

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Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Anna Zawadzka-Gołosz - Essays On Earth and Heaven (2014)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere 29 September 2014
during Kracow Musical Autumn

Performers:
Jan Kalinowski - cello; Marek Szlezer - piano

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Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Krzysztof Aleksander Janczak - Musique Concertant (2014)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere 1 October 2014
during Kracow Musical Autumn

Performers:
Trio Amadrums (Wiktoria Chrobak, Maciej Hałoń, Rafał Tyliba) oraz Airis Quartet (Aleksandra Czajor, Grażyna Zubik, Natalia Warzecha, Joanna Gutowska)

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Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Marcel Chyrzyński – Betelgeuse (2014)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere 2 October 2014
during Kracow Musical Autumn

Performers:
Ilona Nieciąg - violin; Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska - cello; Gajusz Kęska - piano

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Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Krzysztof Meyer - Sechs Intermezzi für Klavier Op. 121* (2013)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere 27 November 2013
in Residenz des Botschafters der Republik Polen, Jägerstraße 34, 10117 Berlin

Performers:
Marek Szlezer - piano; Jan Kalinowski - cello

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Krzysztof Meyer o utworze Sechs Intermezzi für Klavier: "W tym cyklu, chciałem dać artyście możliwość zaprezentowania zarówno technicznej wirtuozerii, jak i piękna dźwięku w tradycyjnym znaczeniu tego słowa. Ów <<piękny dźwięk>> jest w zasadzie niezbędnym elementem w każdej części dzieła. Intermezza tworzą cykl, odwołujący się do tradycji obecnej w muzyce fortepianowej, niemniej bez uwzględnienia jakichkolwiek ograniczeń z tym związanych. "

Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Marcel Chyrzyński - Farewell for cello and piano (2013)

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere 18 May 2013
during the Krakow Composers’ School

Performers:
Jan Kalinowski - cello; Marek Szlezer - piano

Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Zbigniew Bujarski - Adagio for two cello (2013)*

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere 18 May 2013
during the Krakow Composers’ School

Performers:
Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska - cello; Jan Kalinowski - cello

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Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Wojciech Widłak - All my angers... for cello and piano (2013)*

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere 18 May 2013
during the Krakow Composers’ School

Performers:
Jan Kalinowski - cello; Marek Szlezer - piano

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Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

Łukasz Pieprzyk - Ignition for string quartet and drums trio (2013)*

The music piece was commissioned by the Porta Musicae Artistic Association

World premiere 19 May 2013
during the Krakow Composers’ School

Performers:
Airis Quartet (Aleksandra Czajor; Grażyna Zubik; Natalia Warzecha; Katarzyna Detko) oraz Amadrums Trio (Wiktoria Chrobak-Mielec; Rafał Tyliba; Maciej Hałoń; Łukasz Pieprzyk)

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Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage under the "Collections" program - the priority "Composing Comissions", implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance.

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