2010-10-17, Sunday, 21:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival. Movies: "Greta Garbo in advertising movies"/ “Gosta Berling Saga”. LUBOWICZ DUO of remarkably talented brothers: Dawid – electric violin and Jakub-piano. Their style and the character of their improvisation has formed under the influence of many different musical genres: jazz, classical music, folk music, tango. They descend from famous musical family from Zakopane. Prize-winners of many festivals and jazz competitions. They also perform as a soloists with ensembles like Rzeszow Philharmonics, Polish Radio Orchestra and many other groups representing different musical styles. Both Brothers work with Roma Musical Theatre in Warsaw.

2010-10-17, Sunday, 19:15
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th edition of Silent Movie Festival.Movie: “The Queen of Spades”. Legato Chamber Orchestra with Rafal Rozmus, conductor. Rafal Rozmus – graduate of Karol Lipinski Music School in Lublin, class of violin. He graduated with honors from Musical Institute of Artistic Department of University of Marie Curie – Sklodowska in Lublin, where in 2004-2005 he took a duties of assistent- intern, and in present-day he is a lecturer in Theory of Music Department. During his studies he learned conducting as his specialty in a class of professor Zofia Bernatowicz as well as composition, arrangment and instrumentation in a class of professor Kazimierz Gorski and Andrzej Nikodemowicz.Currently he is working on doctoral thesis in musicology (conducting research on post-war works of polish composers in ethnomusicological aspect). Author of “ Numeral Method of Composing Atonal Music (2002). Composer of 17 movie soundtracks. His work takes a course on two levels: commercial and artistic. He composes vocal, vocal-instrumental, instrumental music as well as symphonic pieces, chamber music, music for children, electric music, music for film and theatre.

2010-10-17, Sunday, 17:30
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival.Movies: Polonica of Silent Era- Stacia Napierkowska. Opium String Quartet - one of the most promising string quartets of young generation, that has worked with the best polish arrangers and composers, such as with Maciej Malecki, Wojciech Kilar, among others. One of the main aims of the quartet is promoting polish contemporary chamber music, which can be heard on their debut album, “Back to Melody” recorded in National Philharmonic Hall in Warsaw. The Opium Quartet was created in 2004. It comprises of four musicians all graduates from Chopin Music Academy in Warsaw - Dawid Lubowicz, Anna Szalinska, Magdalena Malecka and Olga Losakiewicz- Marcyniak.

2010-10-16, Saturday, 22:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival. Movies: Film Avant –garde of 20’s. Al Tango – The musicians from Al Tango can feel the “soul “ of tango so well, the even playing the old polish music hits they are able to enrich them wih dramatic feeling a la Buenos Aires. The ensemble plays tango in dancing-hall forms as well as concert hall style: tango salon, milonga, waltz-tango, tango-song, in vocal and musical arrangments. Al Tango takes inspiration from rich, international tango traditions. Most of the pieces performed by musicians come from the Golden Era of tango – (1920-40) but Al Tango also has in it’s repertoir pieces composed in recent times and also compositions comissioned by the ensemble. The Al Tango’s musical style is a fusion of nostalgia heard in tangos played by orchestras of Osvaldo Pugliese or Anibala Troilo, the romantism of Jerzy Petersburgski and the rebellion and uneasiness of Astor Piazzola with a small doze of present-day irony.

2010-10-16, Saturday, 20:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie: Early Chaplin’s Burlesques.Performer: Dj hey now mariacki (Pawel Olejniczak), musician, pianist, promoter of culture. As a child he played the violin, giving concerts in Warsaw, Vienna, Copenhagen and Amsterdam. In the years 2003-2005 he studied conducting and composition at the Music Academy in Cracow. Cooperating with “Partus“ agency he created music for documentary movies such as: “Henryk Wars, the bard of Warsaw” (2007- the movie received an award by TV Polonia: “TV Polonia Crystal”), “Piotr Adamczyk – the Actor, who...” (2007), “Polish Cinema on Manhattan”(2006), “Polish stars in Hollywood”. As a pianist he recorded music for a movie by Jerzy Antczak “Chopin- Pragnienie Milosci”(2002). He was an organizer of a series of jazz concerts in club Vinyl and also one of the initiators of “ music and film’ meetings in club Karma(2008-2009).

2010-10-15, Friday, 22:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival. Movie: “Faust”. Grzech Piotrowski – saxophone player, composer, arranger, and music producer, balancing on the borders of jazz, folk, new impressionism, film music, new-jazz, emotronic. Prize – winner of many national and international competitions and festivals.The hallmark of his band is that it emanates with energy, lyrics, nostalgia, musical metaphor, and reflection. He has worked with David Friesen, Gary Versace, Ewa Bem, Mietek Sczesniak, Kuba Badach, Borys Szyc, Wojciech Karolak, Wieslaw Pieregorolka. He is a founder of ensembles like: Alchemic, Alchemic Orchestra, Oxen, Big Oxen, Freedom Nation, Head Up, and the project called “Deconstruction of Jazz”. Musicians: Grzech Piotrowski – sax, duduk, bass, clarinet; Pawel Kaczmarczyk - piano; Robert Luty – drums, Piotr Zaczek - bass.

2010-10-15, Friday, 20:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival. Movie: "Scarlett Letter"- dir. Victor Sjostrom, USA 1926.Tickets: 15 PLN. JAGODZINSKI TRIO. In 1993 Andrzej Jagodzinski – distinguished polish pianist, arranger and composer – founded a group comprising of drummer Czeslaw Bartkowski and bass player Adam Cegielski. In 1994 they released an album, “Chopin” which has been considered a recording of the year by the readers of Jazz Forum. It also received Frederick – a Polish Musical Industry Prize and Melomani ’94 Prize by Association of Jazz Music Lovers in Lodz.Andrzej Jagodzinski was also rewarded with Polish National Radio Program 3 Award – Mateusz ’94 for “ Jazz in Chopin and Poetry in Music. Recently the Trio was involved in an innovative project: a concert of polish jazz music in classical musical working with string orchestra and brilliant polish artists: Grazyna Auguscik, Jadwiga Kotnowska and Henryk Miskieicz. The project has been already introduced to the public in National Philharmonic in Warsaw.At the same concert hall the Trio has performed with Aneta Lasik and Janusz Strobel playing compositions from the album “Russian Songs” (Cwietajewa , Lermontow, Okudzawa, Wysocki.). The Trio has received Golden Recordin 2000 for Chopin Once More album. They have performed with italian pianist Giovanni Mirabasi since 2002 playing concerts worldwide. In 2003 they have recorded an album“ Giovanni Mirabasi and Andrzej Jagodzinski Trio” also released in Japan and ranking on a top positions of the jazz charts. In 2006 the group has released, both in Japan and Poland, another album, “C- minor”.

2010-10-15, Friday, 18:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

The 8th Edition od Silent Movie Festival. Movies: "Lew Tolstoy"/"Father Sergiusz". Music performed by “Soundcheck”. The band’s repertoir comprises mostly of the compositions by saxophone player Maciej “Kocin” Kocinski but also by the rest of the band members. The musicians also perform the jazz standards in their own arrangments. The musicians are prize-winners of many jazz competitions. ”Soundcheck” performs in Poland as well as abroad in countries like Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, Cech Republic, Slovakia. They have recorded three albums, all of which received enthusiastic reviews. The band members are: Krzysztof Szmanda, Maciej “Kocin Kocinski, Krzysztof Dys and Andrzej Swiec.

2010-10-14, Thursday, 18:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

The 8th Annual of Silent Movie Festival is starting. The National Philharmonics has asked Legato Artist Managament for the cooperation and help with organizing this years event.There are nine movies in the repertoir which are the movie adaptations of their literary originals.The titles like : “The Murder of fFather Gwizjus”(France 1908), considered a masterpiece by D.W Griffith and Carl Dreyer, “The Saga of Gosta Berling” directed by Mauritz Stiller ( Sweden 1924)- originally a 4 hour movie starring Greta Garbo, or “Hamlet” (Germany 1920) with swedish actress Asta Nielsen in a title role – all of those indicate coinherence between different forms of arts in cinema since it’s very beginnings.Since the only polish international silent movie star was Pola Negri, the other actress will be introduced : quite unfamiliar Stacia Napierkowska , who had gained a significant position in french and italian cinematography.We will show three out of 86 movies that she had played in between 1908-1926: “ The Hunchback of Notre- Dame “ (france 1911) , “Max versus Tartarin ( France 1912) and “ Zemganno Brothers” ( France 1925). We will also show short movies belonging to the movie avant-garde of 20’s , among others “ The Mechanic Ballet” by Fernando Leger and Dudley Murphy (France 1924) , “ Chess Fever” by Wsiewolod Putkin and Nikolaj Szpikowski ( USSR 1925) and “An Andalusian Dog” by Luis Bunuel ( France 1928); also the “Early Chaplin’s Burlesques” ( 1914-1916) as well as Greta Garbo’s advertising films.

2010-10-08, Friday, 10:00
Publisher: CD Accord Music Edition; Distributor: Universal Music Poland

In October 2010 the debut album of OP&UM Quartet has been released, titled “Back to Melody”. It is also a phonografic premiere of three out of four compositions included in the album. Under the motto “back to melody” the musicians from OP&UM has chosen pieces of three contemporary composers clearly inspired by folk music with it’s typical, full of expression, sometimes melancholic melody combined with spontaneity of folk rhytm and dance. The slbum was recorded in National Philharmonic in Warsaw. More about the artist in the “Artists” section.

2010-09-12, Wendesday, 12:30
Mrozy, St. Theresa’s Church

A distinguished accordion duo – Harmonium Duo – with Hubert Giziewski and Rafal Grzaka will be performing in St. Theresa’s Church.Program: Chopin, Franck, Boelmann, Kchachaturian, Trojan , Niemen , Lutoslawski, Piazzola. The concert is organized by Municipal Centre of Culture in Mrozy.

2010-08-15, Sunday, 09:12
Bielawa

Jan Losakiewicz and Przemyslaw Marcyniak have been invited to the project consisting of three dance compositions titled: “Lowickie malowanki”( Lowician Paintings), “Na slaskim polu“ ( On Silesian Field) and “Na krakowskim rynku” (On Cracow Square). The compositions will be performed by Dance and Music Folk Ensemble “Poloneziaki“ in Bielawa. Legato Artist Managment is coordinating the project which will last from May to December 2010. Jan Losakiewicz is a choreographer for the project whilst Przemyslaw Marcyniak a composer and sound engineer.

2010-08-02, Monday, 18:00
Polonia House, Krakowskie Przedmiescie Avenue 64

On the 2nd of August in the Polonia House on Krakowskie Przedmiecie Avenue a photo exhibition will take place with the works of Magdalena Warda. The exhibition is titled: “Auschwitz – the silent scream”. Music performed by Legato Trio: Mariusz Jagoda- violin, Aleksandra Stanko -viola , Dariusz Dudzinski – cello.

2010-06-09, Wendesday, 20:00
Bydgoszcz, Bydgoszcz Cathedral

Another exceptional concert at which we will hear monumental work of Christoph Voise – “Missa Brevis – Seven last words of priest Jerzy Popieluszko”. The soloists are Dariusz Stachura – tenor and Dawid Lubowicz – violin. The other performers are Men Choir of Grand Opera in Lodz and Bydgoszcz Philharmonics conducted by a composer himeslf – Christoph Voise.The promoter of the concert is Marshal’s Office of Kujawy and Pomorze.

2010-05-07, Friday, 19:00
Rzeszow Philharmonic - Musical Institue Hall of Rzeszow University

A concert of oboe player Kama Grott with Rzeszow Philharmonics conducted by graduate from Chopin Musical University in Warsaw, Michal Czubaszek. Program: W.A.Mozart – Overture for the opera “Die Schauspieldirektor” ( “The Impresario”) K.V.486, W.A.Mozart - a Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra K.V.314, L.van Beethoven - VII Symphony in A Major op.92.

2010-04-19, Monday, 10:55
Producer: Universal Music Poland; Distributor: UMP Universal Music Poland

On the 30th of April 2010, Kama Grott, brilliant polish oboe player is releasing a new album. The album is titled: “Romance – French Music for Oboe and Piano”. The album was prepared in Rose Studio of Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Centre in New York. The sound engineer for the project was Leszek Wojcik, a Carnegie Hall sound engineer. This time Kama Grott has chosen to play chamber pieces by french composers: Faure, Poulenc and Saint – Saens. The artist has invited to the project a pianist, Krzysztof Stanienda and bassonist Artur Kasperek. Kama Grott graduated from Chopin Music Academy in Warsaw in a class of prof. Stanislaw Malikowski. Since 2006 she has been involved with prestigious music company Universal Music Poland. The artists also works as a session musician, recording film and theatre music. She has worked with Krzesimir Debski, Krzysztof Herdzin, Wojtek Olszak, Michal Grymuza, Anna Maria Jopek and Marcin Kydrynski. Tracklist: 1. Gabriel Faure – Berceuse D-dur op.16; 2. Gabriel Faure – Piece; 3. Gabirel Faure - Sicilienne g-moll op. 78; 4. Gabriel Faure – Apres un Reve op. 7 nr 1; 5. Camille Saint-Saens – Romance D-dur; 6. Camile Saint-Saens – Sonate pour Hautbois et Piano  D-dur op. 166: I. Andantino II. Ad Libitum – Allegretto – Ad Libitum III. Molto Allegro; 7. Francis Poulenc – Sonate pour Hautbois et Piano (1962): I. Elegie II. Scherzo III. Deploration; 8. Francis Poulenc – Trio pour Piano, Hautbois et Bassoon: I. Presto II. Andante III. Vivace. Buy it on: http://merlin.pl/Romance-French-Music-For-Oboe-And-Piano_Kama-Grott/browse/product/4,758426.html http://www.empik.com/romance-french-music-for-oboe-and-piano-muzyka,prod56410304,p

2010-04-18, Sunday, 21:15
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival. Movies: "Greta Garbo in advertising movies"/ “Gosta Berling Saga”. LUBOWICZ DUO of remarkably talented brothers: Dawid – electric violin and Jakub-piano. Their style and the character of their improvisation has formed under the influence of many different musical genres: jazz, classical music, folk music, tango. They descend from famous musical family from Zakopane. Prize-winners of many festivals and jazz competitions. They also perform as a soloists with ensembles like Rzeszow Philharmonics, Polish Radio Orchestra and many other groups representing different musical styles. Both Brothers work with Roma Musical Theatre in Warsaw.

2010-04-18, Sunday, 19:15
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival. Movie: "Scarlett Letter"- dir. Victor Sjostrom, USA 1926.Tickets: 15 PLN. JAGODZINSKI TRIO. In 1993 Andrzej Jagodzinski – distinguished polish pianist, arranger and composer – founded a group comprising of drummer Czeslaw Bartkowski and bass player Adam Cegielski. In 1994 they released an album, “Chopin” which has been considered a recording of the year by the readers of Jazz Forum. It also received Frederick – a Polish Musical Industry Prize and Melomani ’94 Prize by Association of Jazz Music Lovers in Lodz.Andrzej Jagodzinski was also rewarded with Polish National Radio Program 3 Award – Mateusz ’94 for “ Jazz in Chopin and Poetry in Music. Recently the Trio was involved in an innovative project: a concert of polish jazz music in classical musical working with string orchestra and brilliant polish artists: Grazyna Auguscik, Jadwiga Kotnowska and Henryk Miskieicz. The project has been already introduced to the public in National Philharmonic in Warsaw.At the same concert hall the Trio has performed with Aneta Lasik and Janusz Strobel playing compositions from the album “Russian Songs” (Cwietajewa , Lermontow, Okudzawa, Wysocki.). The Trio has received Golden Recordin 2000 for Chopin Once More album. They have performed with italian pianist Giovanni Mirabasi since 2002 playing concerts worldwide. In 2003 they have recorded an album“ Giovanni Mirabasi and Andrzej Jagodzinski Trio” also released in Japan and ranking on a top positions of the jazz charts. In 2006 the group has released, both in Japan and Poland, another album, “C- minor”.

2010-04-17, Saturday, 21:45
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival. Movies: Film Avant –garde of 20’s. Al Tango – The musicians from Al Tango can feel the “soul “ of tango so well, the even playing the old polish music hits they are able to enrich them wih dramatic feeling a la Buenos Aires. The ensemble plays tango in dancing-hall forms as well as concert hall style: tango salon, milonga, waltz-tango, tango-song, in vocal and musical arrangments. Al Tango takes inspiration from rich, international tango traditions. Most of the pieces performed by musicians come from the Golden Era of tango – (1920-40) but Al Tango also has in it’s repertoir pieces composed in recent times and also compositions comissioned by the ensemble. The Al Tango’s musical style is a fusion of nostalgia heard in tangos played by orchestras of Osvaldo Pugliese or Anibala Troilo, the romantism of Jerzy Petersburgski and the rebellion and uneasiness of Astor Piazzola with a small doze of present-day irony.

2010-04-17, Saturday, 20:30
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th edition of Silent Movie Festival.Movie: “The Queen of Spades”. Legato Chamber Orchestra with Rafal Rozmus, conductor.Rafal Rozmus – graduate of Karol Lipinski Music School in Lublin, class of violin. He graduated with honors from Musical Institute of Artistic Department of University of Marie Curie – Sklodowska in Lublin, where in 2004-2005 he took a duties of assistent- intern, and in present-day he is a lecturer in Theory of Music Department.During his studies he learned conducting as his specialty in a class of professor Zofia Bernatowicz as well as composition, arrangment and instrumentation in a class of professor Kazimierz Gorski and Andrzej Nikodemowicz.Currently he is working on doctoral thesis in musicology (conducting research on post-war works of polish composers in ethnomusicological aspect). Author of “ Numeral Method of Composing Atonal Music (2002). Composer of 17 movie soundtracks. His work takes a course on two levels: commercial and artistic. He composes vocal, vocal-instrumental, instrumental music as well as symphonic pieces, chamber music , music for children, electric music, music for film and theatre.

2010-04-17, Saturday, 18:30
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival.Movies: Polonica of Silent Era- Stacia Napierkowska. Opium String Quartet - one of the most promising string quartets of young generation, that has worked with the best polish arrangers and composers, such as with Maciej Malecki, Wojciech Kilar, among others. One of the main aims of the quartet is promoting polish contemporary chamber music, which can be heard on their debut album, “Back to Melody” recorded in National Philharmonic Hall in Warsaw. The Opium Quartet was created in 2004. It comprises of four musicians all graduates from Chopin Music Academy in Warsaw - Dawid Lubowicz, Anna Szalinska, Magdalena Malecka and Olga Losakiewicz- Marcyniak.

2010-04-16, Friday, 22:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie Festival. Movie: “Faust”.Performer; Grzech Piotrowski – saxophone player, composer, arranger, and music producer, balancing on the borders of jazz, folk, new impressionism, film music, new-jazz, emotronic. Prize – winner of many national and international competitions and festivals.The hallmark of his band is that it emanates with energy, lyrics, nostalgia, musical metaphor, and reflection. He has worked with David Friesen, Gary Versace, Ewa Bem, Mietek Sczesniak, Kuba Badach, Borys Szyc, Wojciech Karolak, Wieslaw Pieregorolka. He is a founder of ensembles like: Alchemic, Alchemic Orchestra, Oxen, Big Oxen, Freedom Nation, Head Up, and the project called “Deconstruction of Jazz”. Musicians: Grzech Piotrowski – sax, duduk, bass, clarinet; Pawel Kaczmarczyk - piano; Robert Luty – drums, Piotr Zaczek - bass.

2010-04-16, Friday, 20:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

8th Edition of Silent Movie: Early Chaplin’s Burlesques.Performer: Dj hey now mariacki (Pawel Olejniczak), musician, pianist, promoter of culture. As a child he played the violin, giving concerts in Warsaw, Vienna, Copenhagen and Amsterdam. In the years 2003-2005 he studied conducting and composition at the Music Academy in Cracow.Cooperating with “Partus“ agency he created music for documentary movies such as: “Henryk Wars, the bard of Warsaw” (2007- the movie received an award by TV Polonia: “TV Polonia Crystal”), “Piotr Adamczyk – the Actor, who...” (2007), “Polish Cinema on Manhattan”(2006), “Polish stars in Hollywood”. As a pianist he recorded music for a movie by Jerzy Antczak “Chopin- Pragnienie Milosci”(2002). He was an organizer of a series of jazz concerts in club Vinyl and also one of the initiators of “ music and film’ meetings in club Karma(2008-2009).

2010-04-16, Friday, 18:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

The 8th Edition od Silent Movie Festival . Movies : Lew Tolstoy/Father Sergiusz.Music performed by : “Soundcheck” The band’s repertoir comprises mostly of the compositions by saxophone player Maciej “Kocin” Kocinski but also by the rest of the band members .The musicians also perform the jazz standards in their own arrangments.The musicians are prize-winners of many jazz competitions.”Soundcheck” performs in Poland as well as abroad in countries like Russia , Ukraine, Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, Cech Republic , Slovakia.They have recorded three albums , all of which received enthusiastic reviews.The band members are: Maciej “Kocin Kocinski, Krzysztof Dys, and Andrzej Swiec.

2010-04-15, Thursday, 20:00
Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213

The 8th Annual of Silent Movie Festival is starting. The National Philharmonics has asked Legato Artistic Managament for the cooperation and help with organizing this years event.There are nine movies in the repertoir which are the movie adaptations of their literary originals.The titles like : “The Murder of fFather Gwizjus”(France 1908), considered a masterpiece by D.W Griffith and Carl Dreyer, “The Saga of Gosta Berling” directed by Mauritz Stiller ( Sweden 1924)- originally a 4 hour movie starring Greta Garbo, or “Hamlet” (Germany 1920) with swedish actress Asta Nielsen in a title role – all of those indicate coinherence between different forms of arts in cinema since it’s very beginnings.Since the only polish international silent movie star was Pola Negri, the other actress will be introduced : quite unfamiliar Stacia Napierkowska , who had gained a significant position in french and italian cinematography.We will show three out of 86 movies that she had played in between 1908-1926: “ The Hunchback of Notre- Dame “ (france 1911) , “Max versus Tartarin ( France 1912) and “ Zemganno Brothers” ( France 1925). We will also show short movies belonging to the movie avant-garde of 20’s , among others “ The Mechanic Ballet” by Fernando Leger and Dudley Murphy (France 1924) , “ Chess Fever” by Wsiewolod Putkin and Nikolaj Szpikowski ( USSR 1925) and “An Andalusian Dog” by Luis Bunuel ( France 1928); also the “Early Chaplin’s Burlesques” ( 1914-1916) as well as Greta Garbo’s advertising films.

2010-03-01, Monday, 19:00
La Madeleine Church, Paris

On the 1st of March, 7 pm. , in La Madeleine Church in Paris the High Mass will take place as a a celebration of 200 Anniversary of Frederick Chopin’s birthday. After a Mass a concert will be held with Marta Guzik (piano ) – performing pieces by Chopin and Robert Jezierski (bass- baritone) and Anna Wozniak (soprano) with Aleksander Konicki accompanying on piano, both performing Giuseppe Verdi’s arias from operas.

2010-02-08, Monday, 20:00
Akashia Club, Zlote Tarasy, Warsaw

Atom String Quartet is one of the very rare string quartets in the world that play jazz, and certainly first such band in Poland. Its members are: Dawid Lubowicz, Mateusz Smoczyński – violin, Michał Zaborski – viola and Krzysztof Lenczowski – cello. These musicians also lead other bands and perform with best Polish artists. Atom String Quartet mainly plays their own compositions which sound modern and original thanks to the unusual set of instruments for a jazz ensemble.

2010-01-08, Friday, 20:00
Warsaw, Brzozowa 27

Atom String Quartet is one of the very rare string quartets in the world that play jazz, and certainly first such ensemble in Poland. Its members are: Dawid Lubowicz, Mateusz Smoczyński – violin, Michał Zaborski – viola and Krzysztof Lenczowski – cello. These musicians also lead other bands and perform with best Polish artists. Atom String Quartet mainly plays their own compositions which sound modern and original thanks to the unusual set of instruments for a jazz ensemble.

2010-01-07, Thursday, 10:32
24-27 January, Cannes

LEGATO ARTIST MANEGEMENT at MIDEM 2010, Cannes.-Polish Pavillon organised by Adam Mickiewicz Insitute. The event was under patronage of Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. Polish Pavillon participants: Adam Mickiewicz Institute (Instytut Adama Mickiewicza), Association of Polish Music (Stowarzyszenie Muzyki Polskiej), BCD Records Bartosz Uryga, BeArTon (Classical Record Company), Black Coffee Music, Dux, Fryderyk Chopin Institute (Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina), Krakow Festival Office (Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe), Legato Artist Management, Ludwig van Beethoven Association – (Stowarzyszenie im. Ludwika van Beethovena), MUSICON, National Audiovisual Institute (Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny), Polskie Radio SA, Subito, Wratislavia Cantans Festival (Festiwal Wratislavia Cantans), Wrocław Philharmonic (Narodowe Forum Muzyki / Filharmonia Wrocławska).

2009-12-17, Thursday, 13:30
Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka, Al. Dzieci Polskich 20, Sala Widowiskowa

Christmas concerts for children from Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka. Christmas Carols and Songs performed by: Dawid Lubowicz - violin solo, Kuba Lubowicz - pianoforte, Marcin Sochan - violin, Karolina Kozłowska - viola, Karolina Andres - cello, Krzysztof Jaszczak - pianoforte, Adam Misiak - cello, Malwina Stańczak -accordeon.

2009-12-06, Sunday, 17:00
Skwer - filia Centrum Artystycznego Fabryka Trzciny. Skwer Hoovera ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 60a.

Kama Grott Ensemble at Skwer, Kama Grott - oboe, Marta Grott, Agnieszka Kłosiewicz - violin, Karolina Kozłowska- viola, Karolina Andres - cello. Soloist plays with the string quartet. Music by T.Albinoni, A.Marcello, A.Vivaldi and J.F.Haendel.

2009-11-15, Sunday, 18:00
Mińsk Mazowiecki, Miejska Szkoła Artystyczna, ul. Armii Ludowej 23.

Kama Grott – one of the leading oboe players of the young generation has signed a contract with a prestigious record company Universal Music Poland. Kama Grott will play with an excelent conductor Christophe Voisé and Chopin Academia Orchestra. Music by T.Albinoni, G.F.Telemann, A.Vivaldi, J.F.Haendel.

2009-10-25, Sunday, 22:00
LEGATO Chamber Orchestra - Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A.

The 7th Annual Silent Film Days will be organised by and held at the Iluzjon Filmoteka Narodowa cinema on 22-25 October 2009. The event date is not incidental as it coincides with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Polish feature film art, hence this year's festival will be devoted primarily to Polish film. A special screening of the oldest Polish film shot in late 1907 and early 1909 entitled Pruska kultura (Prussian Culture) discovered recently in French film archives and digitally restored at the Filmoteka Narodowa will be the centerpiece of the closing night. The other film of the evening will be an adaptation of Henryk Sienkiewicz’s novella Bartek Zwycięzca (Bartek the Winner) (1923) by Edward Puchalski. Live music performed by LEGATO Chamber Orchestra, a 13-member orchestra conducted by composer Rafał Rozmus.

2009-10-24, Saturday, 21:00
LEGATO Chamber Orchestra - Kino Iluzjon Biblioteka Narodowa, Al. Niepodległości 213, sala im. Stefana Dembego, wejście A

The 7th Annual Silent Film Days will be organised by and held at the Iluzjon Filmoteka Narodowa cinema on 22-25 October 2009. The event date is not incidental as it coincides with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Polish feature film art, hence this year's festival will be devoted primarily to Polish film. A special screening of the ,,Last Comand" r.Josef von Sternberg, USA (1928). Live music performed by LEGATO Chamber Orchestra, a 13-member orchestra conducted by composer Rafał Rozmus.

2009-10-21, Wendesday, 17:00
Skwer - - filia Centrum Artystycznego Fabryka Trzciny. Skwer Hoovera ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 60a.

Kama Grott Ensemble - Skwer, Kama Grott - oboe, Marta Grott, Agnieszka Kłosiewicz - violin, Karolina Kozłowska- viola, Karolina Andres - cello. Soloist plays with the string quartet. Music by T.Albinoni, A.Marcello, A.Vivaldi and J.F.Haendel. After the concert R.Opałka's works exhibition.

2009-10-18, Sunday, 21:00
All Saints Church in Warsaw

A concert entitled ,,Missa Brevis - The Last Seven Words of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko" by Christophe Voise - composer and conductor featured the Polish Radio Orchestra and tenor Dariusz Stachura, violinist Dawid Lubowicz as soloists. A concert was held to mark the 25th anniversary of the murder of the legendary Solidarity chaplain by the comunist security police. The honorary patronage of the concert was given by Archbishop Kazimierz Nycz.