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Gustaw Holst – Planets op. 32

Maciej TARNOWSKI – conductor
Henryk WOJNAROWSKI – director of the Warsaw National Philharmonic Choir
Warsaw National Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra and Female Choir


Gustav Holst’s Planets is a timeless world masterpiece of music literature. This unique composition became a model for outstanding composers, including film music. You can find in it, among others, many of the most known motifs from the most recognizable works of film music, such as: Star Wars, Stargate, Braveheart or Alien.

Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35

Konstanty Andrzej KULKA – violin
Maciej TARNOWSKI – conductor
Warsaw National Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra


Violin concert D major op. 35 by Piotr Tchaikovsky is one of the most beautiful and well known violin concerts in the world. Extremely melodic and emotional, it creates sound worlds pulsating with emotions, with a wide range of shades.

Jan Duszyński – “Hello Earth”

Zbigniew ZAMACHOWSKI – narrator
Maciej TARNOWSKI – conductor
Warsaw National Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra


“Hello Earth” is a ravishing film music written by Jan Duszyński on special commission for the planetarium of the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw, which will take us on a unique and unforgettable journey. Thanks to it we can recall important moments in the history of human communication: fly over the mythical tower of Babel, see the paintings in Lascaux cave, pay a visit to Johannes Gutenberg. Through it we will visit a surrealistic library, witness the first telephone conversation, the beginnings of the Internet and the launch of the Voyager rocket. Together we will listen to the Universe. Maybe we will hear someone who is looking for a contact just with us?

Krzysztof A. Janczak – Adam’s Waltz from the film "Pauper and Madame"

Maciej TARNOWSKI – conductor
The Silesian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Ravishing to dance Adam’s Waltz from the film “Pauper and Madame” associated with the most famous waltzes in the world, is a pearl among contemporary compositions of the young generation.

Zaśweć niesiądzu – forest love song

Traditional music, Maciej Kierzkowski – arrangement
Weronika Grozdew-Kołacińska – singing
Rafał Grozdew – singing
Justyna Stępień – vocalizing
Magdalena Sobczak-Kotnarowska – dulcimer
Marta Maślanka – dulcimer
Wojciech Pulcyn – double bass
Maciej TARNOWSKI – conductor
Sinfonia Speranza Orchestra


Etnofonie Kurpiowskie is one of the most interesting polish music projects of recent years. It is made up of distinguished and recognized musicians from the folk, jazz and classical scenes, winners of many of the most prestigious music awards in Poland and abroad (Fryderyk, BBC Music Awards) – band members: Kapela Ze Wsi Warszawa, Zespół Polski, DesOrient, Swoją Drogą, Village Kollektiv, Mosaic, soloists of the Warsaw Chamber Opera and folk musicians from Kurpie region.

Lecioły zórazie (forest song)

Karol Szymanowski/study Bartosz Kowalski, W. Grozdew-Kołacińska – Lecioły zórazie (forest song)
Weronika Grozdew-Kołacińska – folk singing
Sylwia Świątkowska – Plock fiddle
Magdalena Sobczak-Kotnarowska – dulcimer
Bartłomiej Pałyga – folk stringed instrument
Maciej TARNOWSKI – conductor
Sinfonia Speranza Orchestra


Etnofonie Kurpiowskie is one of the most interesting polish music projects of recent years. It is made up of distinguished and recognized musicians from the folk, jazz and classical scenes, winners of many of the most prestigious music awards in Poland and abroad (Fryderyk, BBC Music Awards) – band members: Kapela Ze Wsi Warszawa, Zespół Polski, DesOrient, Swoją Drogą, Village Kollektiv, Mosaic, soloists of the Warsaw Chamber Opera and folk musicians from Kurpie region.