The pieces on this album are intended for a music ensemble featuring a four-part choir, soloists, string and wind instruments, and organ, with up to seventeen musicians.
Performer Biography
Piotr Pieron, the bass soloist, is the founder of proMODERN, the first Polish vocal ensemble specializing in contemporary music, which has won five 'Fryderyk' awards.
Composition History
The "Musica Warmiensis" project aims to discover and preserve sacred music from the 18th and 19th centuries performed by church ensembles in the historical Warmia region.
Composition History
The sheet music for the works on this album was found in the collections of the Library of the Higher Theological Seminary of the Warmia Metropolitan Archdiocese 'Hosianum' in Olsztyn, Poland.
Recording & Production
The recording and publishing of this album received financial support from the Polish Minister of Culture and National Heritage.
Recording & Production
This album, "Musica Warmiensis, vol. 4", is a world premiere recording of these works.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded at the Archcathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Frombork, Poland.
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