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Selection of Our Previous Concerts in 2007
January 30th, 2007
8:00 PM
Commission works by Calarts Composers
Roy O. Disney Hall, CalArts
24700 Mc Bean Pkwy
Valencia, CA 91355
March 22nd, 2007
7:30 PM
Szymanowski and Modern Polish Music
Newman Hall, University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
The Polish Music Center at the USC Thornton School of Music announces a special concert “Szymanowski and Modern Music in Poland ” on Thursday, March 22, 7:30 p.m., at Newman Recital Hall on the USC Campus. Performers for this event, which celebrates the 70 th anniversary of Szymanowski's death, include pianists Susan Svrèek and Yevgeniy Milyazskiy, violinist Pasha Tseitlin, cellist Yao Wang and the Los-Angeles based wind quintet, Midnight Winds. The program highlights include Szymanowski's Violin Concerto No. 1 as well as a selection of works by Grazyna Bacewicz, Wojciech Kilar, Zygmunt Krauze, Witold Lutoslawski, and Artur Malawski. The year 2007 was officially proclaimed the “Year of Karol Szymanowski” by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of Poland. The occasion is the 70th anniversary of Szymanowski's death on March 29 and the 125th anniversary of his birth, falling on October 6
March 25th 2007
4:00 PM
Premiere of "Three Bagatelles" by Matt Brown
Newman Hall, University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
August 19th, 2007
3:00 PM
South Pasadena, CA
St. James Episcopal Church
The musicians of Tonoi and the Midnight Winds joined forces for special concert at St. James.
October 3rd, 2007
12:00 PM
Los Angeles, CA
United University Church (UMC)
University of Southern California
This concert was be broadcast on KUSC.FM
October 4th, 2007
5:00 PM
Unveiling of the Paderewski Monument
Los Angeles, CA
University of Southern California
Thornton Music School Courtyard
The Polish-American Congress and Polish-American Historical Association, in cooperation with the Polish Music Center at USC, the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Los Angeles and the Polish National Alliance, unveil a bronze statue of Paderewski. Guests of honor will include Poland’s deputy minister of culture, the ambassador of Poland to the United States and USC officials.
This initiative will highlight Paderewski's special links to the State of California and the University of Southern California, which bestowed upon Paderewski the Honorary Doctorate of Laws in 1923. The Paderewski Monument Fund Drive will culminate in Fall of 2007 when a bronze statue of Paderewski will be placed at the specially designed area adjacent to the Music Building on the USC campus. The official dedication of the Paderewski Monument will coincide with the annual Paderewski Lecture-Recitals that present the outstanding Polish musicians to audiences in Southern California . Organized by the Polish Music Center at USC Thornton School of Music, the Paderewski Lecture-Recitals have introduced the achievements of such noted masters as Zygmunt Krauze, Joanna Bruzdowicz, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Marta Ptaszynska, and Zygmunt Stojowski .
November 8th, 2007
7:30 PM
Los Angeles, CA
Zipper Hall at The Colburn School of Music
200 South Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
The Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Los Angeles
Requests the honor of your presence at the
Polish Independence Day Concert
program:
Featuring music and songs from film scores by:
Krzesimir Debski, Krzysztof Komeda, Henryk Wars and others
Anna Jurksztowicz, vocals
Darek Oleszkiewisz, bass
Marek Zebrowski, piano
USC Strings and
MIDNIGNT WINDS
KRZESIMIR DEBSKI, composer, conductor, violinist
Reception after the concert hosted by the Consulate General of Poland in Los Angeles
Paid parking: Walt Disney Concert Hall Garage & California Plaza Parking Garage
November 18th, 2007
2:00 PM
The Globe Theatre
1909 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd.
Topanga, CA 90290
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