New Shades of Tradition

Performers
Maria Pomianowska (suka, Poland)
Vocal octet
Conductor Karol Kisiel

Description
Young and charismatic conductor Karol Kisiel from Poland together with Maria Pomianowska and a vocal octet will introduce a program consisting of new pieces for suka biłgorajska and voices commissioned from renown composers from Poland, Latvia and Serbia. Suka biłgorajska is a traditional Polish folk instrument which has quite recently been restored and thanks to Maria Pomianowska appears to be more and more present on concert venues around the world. The new compositions will be the first contemporary pieces written for suka and with the new program, the performers aim to discover new sonorities and technical possibilities of the instrument.

Programme

Aleksandra Vrebalov
– “Angelic Incantations” (Spell No. 9) for suka biłgorajska and vocal octet (premiere)
Uģis Prauliņš
– “Fortuna” for suka biłgorajska and vocal octet (premiere)
Anna Rocławska-Musiałczyk
– “Sześć pieśni sobie śpiewanych” for suka biłgorajska and vocal octet (premiere)

– Polish music for suka solo and with white voice.

Pricing
Tickets 25€/15€/50€ will be available through Fienta or at the center's information desk in the near future.

Supporter's ticket of 50€ will entail a guided tour of the building after the concert and reserved seats at the centre of the concert hall. The guide will wait for you at our info desk.

Tickets will not be refunded or swapped for other events.