Lukaszewski / Gierlach / Swietonski- Musica Profana 2 (CD)
Pawel Lukaszewski is one of the most interesting contemporary Polish composers. His pieces gained acclaim of audiences of both Polish and foreign music festivals, they have been recorded on a number of occasions by renowned record companies, and they have also received numerous awards and honorable mentions at composition competitions. The present release, the second album - Musica Profana - in the series Lukaszewski Collection, which brings us Pawel Lukaszewski's works closer, focuses on piano works selected by Wojciech Swietonski - an outstanding young pianist who has been working with the composer for many years. We are going to hear the piano as a solo instrument accompanied by chamber ensembles, as well as a song companion in song arrangements of varied texts drawn from the contemporary Polish poetry.
Pawel Lukaszewski is one of the most interesting contemporary Polish composers. His pieces gained acclaim of audiences of both Polish and foreign music festivals, they have been recorded on a number of occasions by renowned record companies, and they have also received numerous awards and honorable mentions at composition competitions. The present release, the second album - Musica Profana - in the series Lukaszewski Collection, which brings us Pawel Lukaszewski's works closer, focuses on piano works selected by Wojciech Swietonski - an outstanding young pianist who has been working with the composer for many years. We are going to hear the piano as a solo instrument accompanied by chamber ensembles, as well as a song companion in song arrangements of varied texts drawn from the contemporary Polish poetry.