Franz Liszt Gesellschaft in Polen

Konzerte von Viktória Herencsár
In den Tagen von 23 bis 27 Oktober 2009 trat an den "Liszt Abenden" Viktória Herencsár (Ungarn) auf. Sie ist weltberühmte Virtuosin im Spiel auf dem Konzertcimbalon, Komponistin, Pädagogin und Popularisatorin dieses in Polen noch wenig bekannten Instrument. Alle Konzerte haben Begeisterung der Zuhörer erwekt.

Fotos aus dem Konzerten in Oborniki Slaskie (Oberigk), Brzeg (Brieg), Wloszakowice und von Musikbildugskonzert für Jugendliche in Musik-und Literaturklub (KMiL) in Wroclaw (Breslau. Alle diese Konzerte waren mit dem populärwissenschaftlichen Kommentar von Juliusz Adamowski begleitet.

Konzert in Vier-Musen-Salon in Oborniki Slaskie (Obernigk) 23 Oktober 2009.
Fotos von Romana Obrocka

Viktória Herencsár und Juliusz Adamowski

Konzert in Schlesien-Piasten-Schloss in Brzeg (Brieg) 24 Oktober 2009.
Fotos von Jerzy Grycan

Viktória Herencsár und Juliusz Adamowski

Viktória Herencsár

Konzert in Sulkovsky Palast in Wloszakowice 25 Oktober 2009.
Fotos von Marek Wodawski

Die "Dreiecksaal" im Sulkovsky-Palast in Wloszakowice

Viktória Herencsár

Zuhörer

Nach dem Konzert konnte man sich das seltene Instrument von Viktória Herencsár genau anschauen

Die von Viktória Herencsár bespielten CD-Platten haben reges Interesse erweckt

Dank für einen wunderbaren Konzert

Zuhörer-Beilfall

124. Musikbildugskonzert für Jugendliche in Musik-und Literaturklub (KMiL) in Wroclaw (Breslau) 27. Oktober 2009. Fotos von Maciej Szwed

Anfang des Koncert. Vorne Viktória Herencsár und Juliusz Adamowski

Als Zuhörer Jugend und Pädagogen von dem Zentrum für Bildung und Rehabilitation der Behinderten in Wroclaw

Viktória Herencsár

Viktória Herencsár und Juliusz Adamowski

Viktória Herencsár

Zuhörer

Viktória Herencsár

Zuhörer

Stefan Placek der Gründer und Direktor des Musik- und Literatur Klubs in Wrocław

Viktória Herencsár und Stefan Placek

Jugend versucht auf dem Konzertcimbalom zu spielen

Zuhörerdank

Gratulation von Stefan Placek

Sofya Gulyak, 2nd prize-winner at the 2nd International F. Liszt Piano Competition in Wroclaw achieved a number of further spectacular successes - in 2007 she won 3 recognised competitions (in Helsinki, Bussoni in Italy and W. Kapella in the USA) and was awarded 3rd prize at the M. Long Competition in Paris - one of the most prestigious competitions in the world. On 13th September she triumphed in another great competition - won 1st prize at the 16th edition of the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition. 200 candidated applied to the competition; 81 pianists were admitted.

Der 16. Internationale Klaviermeisterkurs wurde planmäßig in der Zeit vom 17. bis 27. August 2009 abgehalten. Es haben sich insgesamt 12 Pianistinnen und Pianisten aus Polen, Ungarn und USA, angemeldet. Dieser Kurs zeichnete sich durch ein außerordentlich hohes Niveau künstlerischer Möglichkeiten und Erfahrung der Teilnehmer aus (fast alle waren schon Preisträger Internationaler Klavierwettbewerbe an denen sie insgesamt einige Dutzend verschiedenartiger Prämien oder Auszeichnungen erworben haben).
Als Kursprofessor trat prominenter russischer Pianist, Pädagoge und Komponist Alexej Orlowetsky aus Sankt Petersburg auf. Theoretische Vorlesungen über Konzertsaalakustik und Tonaufnahmentechnik (die in der Kanzel für Akustik der Technischen Universität in Wroclaw veranstaltet wurden), Klavierspiel vom Blatt, und Qualitätsbeurteilung der Flügel hielten Maurycy Kin und Juliusz Adamowski.
Es wurden neben den fast 70 öffentlichen Unterrichtsstunden auch 5 Konzerte veranstaltet. (in der Philharmonie und des Musik- und Literaturklubs in Wroclaw, im Schlesien-Piasten-Schloss in Brzeg, sowie im F. Chopin Konzertsaal in Duszniki-Zdrój).
Mehr Information über diesem Kurs und 55 Fotos auf der Seite "Internationale Klaviermeisterkurse" www.liszt.art.pl/mmkpdeut.html

Lesson with Violetta Koss

Lessons with Karolina Czech and Krisztina Taraszova

Piast Dynasty Castle in Brzeg

Audience of the concert at the Piast Dynasty Castle in Brzeg 21.08.2009.

Krisztina Taraszova during concert at the Wroclaw Philharmonic Concert Hall in Wroclaw 23.08.2009.

Maurycy Kin during his lecture at the Institute of Acoustics of the Wroclaw Technical University

Tamara Niekludow during the course closing concert; Music and Literature Club

One more master's thesis on our Society's activity.

At the Music Academy in Wroclaw, Michal Blaszczyk completed an extensive (of 461 pages) master's thesis "Activity of the Ferenc Liszt Society in Wroclaw in the years 2000-2005." It is already the third master's thesis written at the K. Lipinski Academy of Music in Wroclaw about our Society (previous ones concerned period of 1989-1999).

Eri Mantani's recitals

Eri Mantani, the second prize winner (the first prize was not awarded) of the 4th International F. Liszt Piano Competition in Wroclaw performed a piano recital in the Wroclaw Philharmonic (21 May 2009), in the Parlour of Four Muses in Oborniki Slaskie (22 May) and in the Silesian Piast Dynasty Castle in Brzeg (23 May) within TiFL's "Liszt Evenings".

Juliusz Adamowski in the Silesian Piast Dynasty Castle in Brzeg (23 May 2009). Fot. A. Mason.

Eri Mantani in the Silesian Piast Dynasty Castle in Brzeg (23 May 2009). Fot. A. Mason.

Eri Mantani in the Silesian Piast Dynasty Castle in Brzeg (23 May 2009). Fot. A. Mason.

Piotr Banasik performs on 24th April 2009 in the Lower Silesian Philharmonic in Jelenia Góra.
Piotr Banasik will play P. Tchaikovsky's 1st Piano Concerto B flat minor with the Symphonic Orchestra of the Lower Silesian Philharmonic under Jerzy Swoboda. The concert will be held on 24th April 2009 in Jelenia Góra.
It is an artistic prize funded by the Lower Silesian Philharmonic for the best Polish competitor of the 4th International F. Liszt Competition in Wroclaw.

2nd March 2009 was the 20th anniversary of founding F. Liszt Society in Wroclaw. It was celebrated by the jubilee concert in the W. Lutoslawski Philharmonic Concert Hall in Wroclaw, with recital of Janusz Olejniczak - one of the most outstanding contemporary Polish artists. The concert, subsidised by the Commune of Wroclaw, was executed in cooperation with the Philharmonic. Janusz Olejniczak's recital followed an occasional speech by the President of TiFL. All the interested were given TiFL's Information Bulletin devoted to 20th Anniversary of the Society. The audience, who awarded the soloist with standing ovation, experienced unusual artistic emotions, and the public opinion was informed about TiFL's activity, reasons for establishing the Society in Wroclaw and about the care and support of authorities and different institutions. Following the concert, there was a meeting of TiFL's members with guests. The president received congratulations and thanks stressing TiFL's credits.
Thanks to local authority's initiative, the "Liszt Evenings" in March (including Janusz Olejniczak's recitals) in Brzeg, Oborniki Śląskie and in Trzebnica had also a form of jubilee celebrations. F. Liszt Society, as a first association, was granted the Medal of the City of Brzeg "Bene Meriente"; congratulations and credits were sent by Mayors and other representatives of the cities that host our concerts, Karol Lipiński Society in Włoszakowice and Izabela Bojkowska - Honorary Member of TiFL and the initiator of founding the Society.
There was a wide press coverage of the Jubilee in Wrocław, Oborniki Śląskie, Trzebnica and in Warsaw. The Regional Cultural Magazine "Co jest grane" devoted its cover and inside cover to TiFL's anniversary.v First twenty years of our activity resulted in 862 concerts, 32 courses and 8 competitions, hosting more than 2200 musicians representing 40 countries. International F. Liszt Piano Competitions and International Master Piano Courses in Wroclaw won international recognition. By promoting a significant number of young talented artists, TiFL contributed towards Polish music life and is noticeable on international arena.
It would not be possible without kindness, cooperation and help of many people, authorities, institutions and companies. We greatly appreciate the help and hope for further commitment.

President of TiFL, Juliusz Adamowski, in an occasional speech. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

W. Lutoslawski Philharmonic Concert Hall in Wroclaw. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Janusz Olejniczak. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Janusz Olejniczak. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Janusz Olejniczak. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Janusz Olejniczak. Fot. Maciej Szwed.

Concert audiencje. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Juliusz Adamowski giving thanks and congratulations to Janusz Olejniczak.
Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Audience ovation. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Meeting of the Members of the Society with the concert soloist and invited guests.
Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Toast za dalsza pomyslnosc Towarzystwa. Fot. Maciej Szwed.

Juliusz Adamowski thanking Andrzej Kosendiak, Director of the Wroclaw Philharmonic.
Photo by Maciej Szwed.

The Society received congratulations from Paweł Misiorek, Mayor of Oborniki Śląskie (the Authorities of Oborniki Śląskie, since the beginning of our activity, has been incessantly and very efficiently subsidising "Liszt Evenings" in Oborniki Śl. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Congratulations by Anna Jablonska, Director of the "R. Bukowski" Music School in Wroclaw.
Fot. Maciej Szwed.

Congratulations by Halina Muszak, Director of the Culture Centre in Oborniki Śląskie; in the middle: Irena Zielińska, former Manager of the Parlour of Four Muses in Oborniki Śląskie.
Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Congratulations by Irena Kahalik, former President of the Housing Cooperative in Trzebnica - many-year's patron of our concerts. Photo by. Maciej Szwed.

Congratulations by Aleksandra Rzewucka from Trzebnica, TiFL's Board Member.
Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Congratulations by Paweł Kozerski, Director of the Piast Museum in Brzeg, TiFL's Board Member. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Congratulations by Grzegorz Tymoszyk from the Wroclaw Centre of Supporting Non-government Organisations. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Janusz Olejniczak talking to the pianist Magdalena Żuk and film director Wiesław Saniewski. Photo by Maciej Szwed

From left: Barbara Duber - Vice President of TiFL, Jadwiga Oleszczuk - Chairperson of the Revisory Commission of TiFL, Janusz Oleszczuk - Treasurer of TiFL, Gabriela Kozerska from Brzeg. Photo by Maciej Szwed..

Janusz Olejniczak talking to a journalist (Polska The Times-Gazeta Wrocławska);
in the background - Wiesław Saniewski, a film director. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

Alicja Faryniarz and Zbigniew Faryniarz - Vice President of TiFL. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

JJanusz Olejniczak talking to Wiesław Saniewsk, at the back: Maurycy Kin - recording for TiFL. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

From left: Halina Muszak - Director of the Culture Centre in Oborniki Śląskie, Irena Zielińska - former Manager of the Parlour of Four Muses in Oborniki Śląskie, artist Jolanta Nitka, current Manager of the Parlour of Four Muses, artist Zdzisław Nitka, doctor Maria Tokarska.
Photo by Maciej Szwed

Piotr Banasik`s recitals
Piotr Banasik, as best Polish competitor at the 4th International F. Liszt Piano Competition in Wroclaw, performed a recital on 29th January in the Lódz City History Museum as part of celebration of 122nd anniversary of Arthur Rubinstein's birth. The recital was an artistic prize funded by the "Arthur Rubinstein" International Music Foundation in Lódz.
On 20th February 2009, Piotr Banasik performed in Nowy Dom Sztuki at the palace complex in Radziejowice. The "Jerzy Waldorff" Award for best Polish competitor, in the form of this recital, was funded by Artists Association in Radziejowice - National Culture Institution.

Franz Liszt Verein Raiding (Oesterreich) www.lisztverein.at hat den Preisträger der 1. Prämie zu einem Klavierabend im Lisztzentrum Raiding im Jahre 2009 eingeladen.

Competition Patronage of the Marshal
Marek Łapiński, Marshal of the Lower Silesia Province, took under honorary auspieces the 4th International F. Liszt Piano Competition in Wrocław on 7th July 2008.

Application overflow for the 4th International F. Liszt Piano Competition in Wroclaw.
On the 1st July we closed registering applicants.
55 candidates from 22 countries (Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Spain, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Republic of Korea, Slovakia, Ukraine, USA, Uzbekistan) applied for the Competition.
Detailed list of qualified persons to the Competition is available on the Competition website.

Recitals of Stanislav Soloviov in the new concert hall at the "Karol Szymanowski" Academy of Music in Katowice and in Radziejowice Palace in Radziejowice.
Stanislav Soloviov, winner of the 3rd International F. Liszt Piano Competition in Wroclaw, has been invited by "SILESIA" Institution of Promotion and Popularisation of Music in Katowice to perform a recital on 27th November 2008 in the new magnificent concert hall at the "Karol Szymanowski" Academy of Music in Katowice.
On 5 September 2008 at 7 p.m. S. Soloviov to perform a recital in the Palace Complex in Radziejowice in a series of "Laureates of the Great Competitions".

Application overflow for the 15th International Master Course for Pianists.
15th June was the deadline for applications to this year's 15th edition of the course. 20 pianists enrolled from Poland, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Hungary and Turkey. Four of them are preparing for the 4th International F. Liszt Piano Competition in Wroclaw; one for F. Bussoni Competition in Bolzano. Altogether they are laureates of over 100 prizes and distinctions from different music competitions. The number of applications exceeded expected number of 15 participants.

Artistic prizes for the laureates of the 4th International F. Liszt Piano Competition in Wroclaw:

The Arthur Rubinstein International Music Foundation in Łódź www.arturrubinstein.pl funded artistic prizes for the 1st prize winner and for the best Polish laureate in the form of invitation to perform piano recitals in Poland organised by the Arthur Rubinstein International Music Foundation in the season 2008/2009. Both recitals will be devoted to commemorate Maestro Arthur Rubinstein and they will be held in Łodz or Warsaw.

Polish "F. Chopin" Baltic Philharmonic in Gdańsk www.filharmonia.gda.pl invited 1st prize winner to perform a recital within a series of piano recitals "Gdańsk Piano Autumn" in November 2009.

"Zabrze Philharmonie" in Zabrze www.filharmonia.zabrze.pl/index.php hat einen von den Preisträgern zur Beteiligung an einem Konzert eingeladen.

"Niederschlesien" Philharmonie in Jelenia Gora www.filharmonia-dolnoslaska.art.pl/ hat den besten Polnischrn Teinehmer zur Beteiligung an einem Konzert in der Konzertsaison 2009/2010 eingeladen.

"Witold Lutoslawski " Philharmonie in Wroclaw www.filharmonia.wroclaw.pl hat den Preisträger der 1. Prämie zur Beteiligung an einem Konzert in der Konzertsaison 2008/2009 eingeladen.

"Josef Elsner" Philharmonie in Opole www.filharmonia.opole.pl hat den Preisträger der 1. Prämie zur Beteiligung an einem Konzert in der Konzertsaison 2008/2009 eingeladen.

"Artur Malawski" Philharmonie in Rzeszow www.filharmonia.rzeszow.pl hat den Preisträger der 1. Prämie zur Beteiligung an einem Konzert in der Konzertsaison 2009/2010 eingeladen.

Nationalkulturzentrum Palast Radziejowice www.palacradziejowice.pl ) hat für den besten polnischen Wettbewerbmitglieder eine J. Waldorff Prämie in der Form des Klavierabends am 22 Februar 2009 in Palast Radziejowice gestiftet.

Institution für Promotion und Popularisierung der Musik "SILESIA" in Katowice hat einen von den Preisträger zu einem Recital am 22 Oktober 2008 im Rahmen des 18. Internazionalen Festivals der Jungen Preisträger der Musikwettbewerbe - der grösten in Polen Promotionsunternehmung für Junge Musiker.

Franz Liszt Gesellschaft in Polen garantiert den Preisträgern der hösten Praemien Einladung zu den Klavierabenden in den Jahren 2008-2010 im Rahmen des Konzert-Zyklus "Liszt Abende" in Polen (Die nächsten dieser Konzerte werden am 24 und 25 Oktober 2008 veranstaltet).

Vorstandswahl in der de Franz Liszt-Gesellschaft (TiFL)

Am 24 Februar 2008 wurde in Schlesien-Piasten-Schloss in Brzeg (Brieg) 5. Allgemeinversammlung der TiFL- Mitglieder abgehalten. Es wurde neue Verwaltung gewählt: Vorsitzender Juliusz Adamowski – Wrocław (Breslau) wiedergewählt, Stellv.-Vorsitzende Barbara Duber - (Brzeg/Brieg) und Zbigniew Faryniarz – Wrocław (Breslau) beide wiedergewählt, Kassenverwalter Janusz Oleszczuk (Brzeg/Brieg) wiedergewählt, Sekretär - Andrzej Czyż – Brzeg (Brieg) neugewählt, Mitglieder: Danuta Mroczek-Szlezer (Kraków/Krakau), Aleksandra Rzewuska (Trzebnica/ Trebnitz) beide wiedergewählt, Michal Blaszczyk – Wroclaw (Breslau) und Pawel Kozerski – Brzeg (Brieg) neugewählt. Vorsitzende der Kontrollkomission Jadwiga Oleszczuk – Brzeg (Brieg) neugewählt, Vorsitzender des Schlichtungsausschuses - Zdzisław Bednarek – Brzeg (Brieg wiedergewählt. Die Versammlung verlief in sehr guter Stimmung, Alle Personalbeschlüsse wurden einstimmig angenommen. In der TiFL-Verwaltung sind Vertreter verschiedener Berufe (Medizin, Musik, Ökonomie, Unternehmungsverwaltung, Denkmalschutz) beteiligt.
TiFL hat heute 151 Mitglieder aus 20 Ortschaften in Polen sowie 3 aus Rußland und 2 aus Ungarn.

Signing attendance list, voting cards and information materials distribution; in the background - exhibition on TiFL's activity. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

The assembly was traditionally initiated by music. Maciej Pabich is playing F. Liszt's 2nd Hungarian Rhapsody. Photo by Maciej Szwed.

From left: Elina Romińska - former Director of the Museum in Nysa, Wacław Romiński, Juliusz Adamowski, Paweł Kozerski - Director of the Silesian Piast Dynasty Museum in Brzeg, the Host of the Assembly. Fot. Maciej Szwed.

From left: Zdzisław Bednarek - Chairman of the Assembly (one of the Founding Memebers of TiFL), Janusz Oleszczuk - Secretary of the Assembly. Fot. Maciej Szwed.

Od lewej: Zdzisław Bednarek i From left: Zdzisław Bednarek and Juliusz Adamowski during discussion on amendments to TiFL charter. Fot. Maciej Szwed.

Memebers of the newly elected Board (from left: Zbigniew Faryniarz, Barbara Duber, Danuta Mroczek-Szlezer and Juliusz Adamowski (Founding Memebers of TiFL). Fot. Maciej Szwed.

Participants of the 5th General Assembly of the TiFL's Members. Fot. Maciej Szwed.

Silesian Piast Dynasty Castle in Brzeg (venue of the monthly Liszt Evenings since 1990).
Fot. Maciej Szwed.

Patronat des Minister für Kultur und Nationalerbe über 4. Internationalen F. Liszt Klavierwettbewerb in Wroclaw.
Am 25 Februar 2008 haben wir schriftliche Bestätigung der Patronatübernahme über den 4. Internationalen F. Liszt Klavierwettbewerb in Wroclaw. von dem Minister für Kultur und Nationalerbe Bogdan Zdrojewski erhalten.

Nationalkulturzentrum Palast Radziejowice in der Reihen der Protektoren des 4. Internationalen F. Liszt Klavierwettbewerb

Direktor des Nationalkulturzentrum Palast Radziejowice, Herr Bogumil Mrowczyński, hat für den besten polnischen Wettbewerbmitglieder eine J. Waldorff Prämie in der Form des Klavierabends in Palast Radziejowice gestiftet.

Klavierabend von Stanislaw Solowiew (Sanki Petersburg) in Radziejowice

Stanislaw Solowiew, Preisträger der 1. Prämie an 3. Internationalen F. Liszt Klavierwettbewerb (2005) wird mit einem Klavierabend im Radziejowice-Palast am 5 September 2008 auftreten.