Polish Modern Music

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Label
DUX
Release Date
May 1, 2026
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      Mikolaj Piotr Gorecki, Mikolaj Majkusiak, Aleksandra Slyz, Joanna Wnuk-Nazarowa
    • PERFORMER
      Sinfonietta Cracovia, Cracow Wind Quintet, Piotr Tarcholik, Maciej Lulek
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      May 01, 2026
    • UPC
      5902547021966
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      DUX2196
    • LABEL
      DUX
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Contemporary Era
    Works ⌄

    1. Sinfonietta concertante, Op. 67

      Composer: Mikołaj Górecki

      Ensemble: Cracow Wind Quintet, Sinfonietta Cracovia

      Conductor: Michał Krężlewski

    2. I. Allegro ben ritmico

      Composer: Mikołaj Majkusiak

      Ensemble: Sinfonietta Cracovia

      Performer: Piotr Tarcholik, Maciej Lulek

      Conductor: Michał Krężlewski

    3. II. Lento, inquieto

      Composer: Mikołaj Majkusiak

      Ensemble: Sinfonietta Cracovia

      Performer: Piotr Tarcholik, Maciej Lulek

      Conductor: Michał Krężlewski

    4. III. Presto con fuoco, danzabile

      Composer: Mikołaj Majkusiak

      Ensemble: Sinfonietta Cracovia

      Performer: Piotr Tarcholik, Maciej Lulek

      Conductor: Michał Krężlewski

    5. I. Adagio

      Composer: Joanna Wnuk-Nazarowa

      Ensemble: Sinfonietta Cracovia

      Conductor: Michał Krężlewski

    6. II. Moderato

      Composer: Joanna Wnuk-Nazarowa

      Ensemble: Sinfonietta Cracovia

      Conductor: Michał Krężlewski

    7. III. Scherzo intermittente - Trio

      Composer: Joanna Wnuk-Nazarowa

      Ensemble: Sinfonietta Cracovia

      Conductor: Michał Krężlewski

    8. IV. Presto

      Composer: Joanna Wnuk-Nazarowa

      Ensemble: Sinfonietta Cracovia

      Conductor: Michał Krężlewski

    9. Pure Voices

      Composer: Aleksandra Słyż

      Ensemble: Sinfonietta Cracovia

      Conductor: Michał Krężlewski


This album presents four works by leading Polish composers, written especially for Sinfonietta Cracovia. Composed over the past five years and recorded here for the first time, these pieces showcase the remarkable breadth of today's Polish contemporary music. Spanning everything from bold tonal writing to daring microtonal textures, from driving, high-energy drama to immersive soundscapes enhanced by electronics, the album offers a vivid listening experience. Standout virtuoso performances by violinists Piotr Tarcholik and Maciej Lulek, along with the Krakow Wind Quintet, add star power and brilliance, inviting listeners to discover fresh, compelling voices of modern Polish music through the artistry of this acclaimed Krakow ensemble.