LUTOSLAWSKI 100 YEARS

Sunday, November 10, 2013 3:00 PM

Polish Hall: 3832 N. Interstate Ave, Portland, Oregon 97227

tickets: http://lutoslawski100.bpt.me/

One of the most prominent Polish composers, Witold Lutosławski was born on January 25, 1913, in Warsaw and died on February 7, 1994, in Warsaw.

"Lutosławski’s works exerted an immense influence upon the development of music in our times. His consistency in discovering new areas of music in connection with his creative use of tradition, a masterly compositional technique and originality of musical language have placed him firmly within the ranks of the most outstanding composers of the twentieth century."

Join us for an evening of chamber music celebrating one of Poland's greatest composers, in this, the year of his 100th anniversary.

Program includes: Lutoslawski, Wieniawski, Szymanowski
Refreshments onsite: sweets, coffee, light spirits

Witold Lutoslawski, Mourning Music for String Orchestra (arranged by DTQ for String Quartet), Recitativo e Arioso, Subito, Partita for Violin and Piano

Henryk Wieniawski, Etude-Caprice op.18, N.3 in D Major, Etude-Caprice op.18, N. 4 in A Minor 

Karol Szymanowski, Nocturne and Tarantella

Tatiana Kolchanova, Joy Fabos, Mary Rowell - violin

Angelika Furtwangler - viola

Erin Winemiller - cello

Lena Vozheiko-Wheaton - piano

Polish Music at Polish Hall series is supported by Polish Library Association, Polish Festival in Portland and St Stanislaus Parish. Season 2013 is sponsored by Regional Arts and Culture Council project grant and individual donations.