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Sounds of Heritage: From Paris to Zakopane
On the 100th Anniversary of the Death of Władysław Zamoyski
Sunday, November 10, 2024
7:30 PM
Weill Recital Hall
This is a musical tribute to Count Władysław Zamoyski, who bought the Tatra Mountains and was declared Patron of the Year 2024 by the Senate of the Republic of Poland. The program features works by Polish and French composers, and compositions inspired by Tatra folklore. Additionally, two pieces composed for this occasion will have their world premiere: A Conversation of Brother Albert and Count Zamoyski by Norbert Palej and Let’s Share Joy by Jan Krutul.
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Performers
Choir of the Opéra Comique de Washington
Simon Charette, Conductor
Michał Skowronek, Piano
Nicholas Kaponyas, Piano
Margarita Rovenskaya, Piano
Mariusz Monczak, Violin
Jarosław Lis, Viola
Paweł Knapik, Double Bass
Aleh Ramezau, Oboe
Natalia Perez, Soprano
Copernicus Children's Choir
Bożena Konkiel, Conductor
Singers of the Polish-American Folk Dance Company
Nadia Monczak, Violin
Marc-Antoine d'Aragon, Baritone
Tomasz Szczesny, Cello
Program
Works by Chopin, Kilar, Wieniaswki, Moniuszko, Offenbach, Norbert Palej, and Jan Krutul