Gala Concert of Polish Music and Dance
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The Polish Social and Cultural Association
238-246 King Street
London
W6 0RF
United Kingdom
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POSK presents a concert of music and dance by Polish composers
About this event
Music by Polish composers Chopin, Moniuszko, Szymanowski, Paderewski and Karłowicz sung by the Polish Opera in London chorus and soloists Marcin Gesla and Ewa Majcherczyk. Piano performance by Przemek Winnicki.
Ewa Majcherczyk, a leading soprano of Poland's opera scene, will perform Roxana's song from Szymanowski's King Roger as well as Zasmuconej by Karłowicz.
Marcin Gesla will sing Skoluba's aria from Straszny Dwor as well as more Moniuszko (Halka and Pariah).
Program includes highlights form Moniuszko's Halka, Straszny Dwor, Jawnuta and Widma as well as Szymanowski's Harnasie and songs by Karłowicz .
Przemek Winnicki will perform Paderewski - Variations in A major op.16 and Chopin - Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante.
The chorus of the Polish Opera in London is a dedicated group of Polish and non Polish singers who have been instrumental in bringing about the 1st performances outside of Poland of many operas by Moniuszko. The next performance after May will be a fullscale production of Halka in October.
Polish folk dancing by members of Karolinka, Mazury, Orleta and Tatry.