KWARTLUDIUM CONCERT

On Saturday, November 3, at 19:00 a concert of Kwartludium band (Poland) will take place at National Union of Composers (Pushkinska Str., 32). The performance is part of “Culture of Transformation” project, co-organized by Visual Culture Research Center and Political Critique magazine.

The band Kwartludium emerged in 2002 and consists of Dagna Sadkowska (violin), Michał Górczyński (clarinet), Paweł Nowicki (percussion) and Piotr Nowicki (piano). Kwartludium is known for its improvised and atonal music performance. The group focuses on performing works by young composers, as well as better known composers including Stockhausen, Bergstroem-Nielsen, Cardew, Stark, Wolf, Rasmusen and Detoni.

Programme of Kwartludium concert in Kyiv

Wojciech Blecharz – Torpor

Jagoda Szmytka – Sky-me_type-me

Wojciech Ziemowit Zych – Ever-present Longing

Sławomir Wojciechowski – Rope of Sands

Music interpretations of visual artworks will also be presented at the concert:

Pola Dwurnik – Object

Adam X –  Elements of the Octopus Style

Rafał Bujnowski – Kosmos

Twożywo – Fear That Weaves Structures

Anna Okrasko – Column # 10

Karol Radziszewski – No Name

Adam Witkowski – The Truth Has No Guidelines

After the concert a discussion will be open with the members of Kwartludium band, the composer Sławomir Wojciechowski and music critic Monika Pasiecznik. Moderator: music curator Wojtek Zralek-Kossakowski.

National Union of Composers: 32, Pushkinska Str.

The concert takes place within the framework of Culture of Transformation project, co-organized by Visual Culture Research Center and Political Critique magazine, supported by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of Poland. Project partners: Polish Institute in Kyiv, Zhovten Cinema. Media partners: Art Ukraine, Korydor, Telekrytyka, VideoTeka.

http://www.kwartludium.com