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  • Wojciech Kossak, 1897

    Wojciech Kossak, 1897. (In: Kazimierz Olszański: Wojciech Kossak, Breslau/Wrocław 1982).

  • The Battle of Zorndorf, 1899

    Wojciech Kossak: The Battle of Zorndorf, 1899, oil on canvas, 270 x 600 cm, Potsdam Museum.

  • Krzysztof Meyer, 1992

    Danuta and Witold Lutosławski with Krzysztof Meyer in Bergisch Gladbach, near Cologne, autumn 1992.

  • Armenia, summer 1979

    Krzysztof Meyer retained many unforgettable memories of his countless meetings with Dmitri Shostakovich.

  • The first diploma student

    In 1965 Krzysztof Meyer was the first diploma student of Krzysztof Penderecki.

  • Düsseldorf, January 2013

    The composer talking to the conductor Andrey Boreyko before the world premiere of "Chansons d’un rȇveur solitaire".

  • Antoni Wit, 1984

    The composer and conductor Antoni Wit, who conducted the Polish premiere of the VI. Symphony “Polska”.

  • Krzysztof Meyer, 2004

    Krzysztof Meyer with his wife Danuta Gwizdalanka seen through the camera of their friend the pianist Antoinette Van Zabner.

  • Krzyś with his parents, 1947

    The five-year-old Krzyś with his parents Maria and Jan Meyer in their house in Kraków (Summer 1947).

  • Opera Kyberiade in Wuppertal, 1986

    Two of the protagonists in the opera Kyberiade in Wuppertal, 1986.

  • The opera Kyberiade

    The opera "Kyberiade" with a libretto based on tales by Stanisław Lem.

  • Krzysztof Meyer and Mauricio Kagel

    Krzysztof Meyer and Mauricio Kagel met up regularly for years at the Academy of Music in Cologne, where both composers taught.

  • Krzysztof Meyer and György Ligeti, 1992

    Krzysztof Meyer and György Ligeti between the pianola of Jürgen Hocker in Bergisch Gladbach, near Cologne, January 1992.

  • Krzysztof Meyer, 1989

    Between 1985 and 1989 Krzysztof Meyer was the chair of the Association of Polish Composers.

  • Meyer and Swjatoslaw Richter, 1980

    Meyer talking to one of the most outstanding pianists of his generation Swjatoslaw Richter after his concert; Warsaw 1980.

  • Festival of new music, 1970

    The “Warsaw Autumn” Festival of new music, presented since 1956.

  • Sketches for the VII. Symphony, 2001

    Sketches for the VII. Symphony (2001), as ever in pencil: traditional notation, traditional sound.

  • Music in the age of the avant-garde

    This is what sheet music looked liked in the age of the avant-garde: the start of the I. String quartet by Krzysztof Meyer.

  • Krzysztof Meyer, 1961

    Krzysztof Meyer, student at the Music Lyceum in Kraków, prepares for his piano certificate examination.

  • Krzysztof Meyer

    Krzysztof Meyer at the age of 70.
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