Starting from 20th August 2024, selected excerpts from the performances recorded during the 18th Silesian Guitar Autumn in 2022 will be available for streaming for the first time.It's worth immersing yourself in the unique world of the guitar, created biennially in Tychy, and enjoying the...
Applications for this year's Jan Edmund Jurkowski Memorial Guitar Competition of the 19th Silesian Guitar Autumn are open until 31st August, 2024This prestigious event for classical guitarists from around the world is held biennially and is open to all solo guitarists regardless of age, education...
On Saturday the 20th, in Freiburg (Germany) a concert was held featuring Cassie Martin, the first prize winner of the 18th Jan Edmund Jurkowski Memorial Guitar Competition of the Silesian Guitar Autumn 2022, who was honored with a Special Award funded by the presidents of...
It is with heavy hearts that we remember today the wonderful man who has just left us. Unexpectedly, we have received the news of the passing of Romuald Jurkowski, the son of Jan Edmund Jurkowski, the founder, creator, and first artistic director of the Silesian...
By the decision of the jury this year's winner is Cassie Martin from France The winner of the first prize received: - a financial award of EUR 5.000 - a Fryderyk Firla romantic guitar worth 15000 PLN recitals at guitar festivals in the following cities: Balatonfüred 2023 (Hungary), Bratislava 2023...
After three days of the second round auditions in Jan Edmund Jurkowski International Guitar Competition part of the 18th Silesian Guitar Autumn, during the evening concert in Mediateka, we met the participants of the Final. The Jury consisting of: Marcin Dylla - the president, Beata Będkowska-Huang,...
A London gentleman, tireless researcher, jazzman and an authority figure in the field of baroque guitar music. Harvey Hope, as he is the artist in question, was certainly one of the most original figures in the world of the guitar at the turn of the...
One of the many traditions of the Tychy guitar festival is the highly anticipated festive evening, during which a new composition is premiered – a concerto for guitar and orchestra. Since 1988, due to the efforts of the festival directors, the catalogue of Polish music...
We know the participants of the Second Round of Jan Edmund Jurkowski Memorial Guitar Competition of the 18th Silesian Guitar Autumn!The Jury consisting of: Marcin Dylla - the president, Beata Będkowska-Huang, József Eötvös, Martin Krajčo, Thomas Offermann and Petr Saidl, announces that the following artists have...
Application for Jan Edmund Jurkowski Memorial Guitar Competition part of the 18th Silesian Guitar Autumn has been closed.The applications have been submitted by 34 participants from as many as 11 countries: Belarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Spain, Japan, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Hungary and Italy.Currently, the First...