The Polish Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Sopot, founded in 1982 by Wojciech Rajski, has performed in major concert halls worldwide, including the Berlin Philharmonic and New York's Metropolitan Museum.
Instruments
Bartosz Koziak plays a 19th-century copy of a Giovanni Battista Guadagnini instrument, which was previously played by the outstanding Polish cellist Dezyderiusz Danczowski.
Composer Biography
Krzysztof Meyer's extensive output includes an opera, an oratorio, a Mass, nine symphonies, 15 instrumental concertos, and 15 string quartets.
Composer Biography
Krzysztof Meyer, the composer, studied composition with Krzysztof Penderecki and music theory with Aleksander Frączkiewicz, earning both diplomas with honors.
Recording & Production
The recording for this album took place at the Stella Maris Church in Sopot, Poland, from August 23rd to 26th, 2021.
Recording & Production
This album was co-financed by a grant from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage through the Fund for the Promotion of Culture under the 'Muzyczny ślad' (Musical Trace) programme.
Performer Biography
Bartosz Koziak, the cellist on this album, is the winner of the 3rd Witold Lutosławski International Cello Competition in Warsaw.
