Concert of the Baroque Orchestra of the Academy of Music in Kraków
Saturday, May 14, 2022, 6:00 PM
Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music in Kraków
ul. św. Tomasza 43
The Academy of Music in Kraków invites music-lovers to concerts of its students –...
It is a 7- or 6-stringed instrument with sympathetic strings which are not played directly but vibrate in sympathy with the notes played. It belong to the violas da braccio family – played under the chin in the same manner as the violin. Its was chielfly used in the baroque period. Ladies and gentlemen, the hero of the concert of Baroque Orchestra of the Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music in Kraków is viola d’amore!
Christoph Graupner (1683–1760) Suite in F major for flute, viola d’amore, chalumeau and orchestra GWV 450
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) Concerto in E major for flute, viola d’amore, oboe and orchestra TWV 53.E1
Johann David Heinichen (1683–1729) Concerto grosso in F major S 234
Christoph Graupner (1683–1760) Suita for viola d’amore, bassoon and orchestra GWV 451
Baroque Orchestra of the Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music in Kraków
Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch – lead
Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music in Kraków
ul. św. Tomasza 43
The Academy of Music in Kraków invites music-lovers to concerts of its students – soloists, and orchestras (symphony, baroque, chamber, and brass), and also by its eminent lecturers.
The Academy of Music in Kraków is one of the oldest and most important centres for musical and artistic education in Poland. Its students – soloists, and symphony, baroque, chamber and brass orchestras, as well as eminent lecturers can be admired during the numerous concerts in the main seat of the Academy (ul. św. Tomasza 43) and in the Florianka Music Hall (ul. Basztowa 8): a grand concert hall with elegant, neoclassical decor.
The full spectrum of activity of the Kraków Academy of Music includes congresses, symposiums, and regular music festivals including the Days of Bach, Kraków Cello Spring, and the International Flute Competition.
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