The Polish National Opera has announced a celebration of Moniuszko’s 202nd birthday. The celebration will begin with a Concert Moniuszko and One Thousand and One Nights. The recording will premiere on vod.teatrwielki.pl on May 5 and will feature Maria Pomianowska’s creative arrangements of both well-known and newly discovered Moniuszko pieces. The opera house will also present a 2019 gala starring {…}
(Credit: Johannes Ifkovits) Polish tenor Piotr Beczała has announced on his official Facebook account that his concert at the Narodowe Forum Muzyki in Wrocław has been postponed due to the worsening epidemiological situation. Beczała was supposed to perform with the Polska Filharmonia Kameralna Sopot and the program for the concert included works by Verdi, Puccini, Massenet, Moniuszko, Giordano, and Mascagni. {…}
The Polish National Opera will celebrate Stanisław Moniuszko’s 201st birthday by streaming two live concerts and showcasing a number of recent performances of the composer’s works. The celebration which will begin on May 1 and conclude on the composer’s birthday on May 5 will include streams of the composer’s “Halka” and “The Haunted Manor” on the company’s website. Then on {…}