Lukaszewski / Gierlach / Swietonski - Musica Profana 2 [CD]

Pawel Lukaszewski is one of the most interesting contemporary Polish composers. His pieces gained acclaim of audiences of both Polish and foreign music festivals, they have been recorded on a number of occasions by renowned record companies, and they have also received numerous awards and honorable mentions at composition competitions. The present release, the second album - Musica Profana - in the series Lukaszewski Collection, which brings us Pawel Lukaszewski's works closer, focuses on piano works selected by Wojciech Swietonski - an outstanding young pianist who has been working with the composer for many years. We are going to hear the piano as a solo instrument accompanied by chamber ensembles, as well as a song companion in song arrangements of varied texts drawn from the contemporary Polish poetry.