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What lies in store for us during the inaugural edition of Karłowicz FEST? What does the music of the Szczecin Philharmonic’s patron signify to us today? In what ways will the spirit of his oeuvre – seamlessly fusing symphonic grandeur with a passion for freedom and the mountains – come alive during the festival?


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An unprecedented musical event in Poland. From 11 to 19 December, the Szczecin Philharmonic will play host to Karłowicz FEST – a nine-day celebration featuring almost the entire oeuvre of our visionary patron and one of the titans of Polish music, Mieczysław Karłowicz. Launching exactly on the 150th anniversary of his birth, the festival offers far more than world-class concerts. It is an immersive journey into the life of the man behind the music, exploring his deep creative sensibilities, his pioneering mountain photography, and his lifelong passion for the Tatras.
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Over the nine days of the festival, the stage of the Szczecin Philharmonic will host outstanding soloists, acclaimed Polish orchestras, and celebrated conductors. Yet that is by no means all. Joining us will be specially invited experts in music and Mountaineering in the Tatras, alongside actors from Szczecin theaters starring in a unique theatrical production. Meet the artists and guests of Karłowicz FEST.
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