How must a person feel when he is bombarded with whistles of hatred – and that during the Olympic Games? The pole vault athlete Władysław Kozakiewicz can tell us from first-hand experience. He was in ...
He was the first saxophone student in Poland at the Cracow music school. And in Germany he was the first saxophone professor at the Würzburg Academy of Music. Between the two dates lay a tumultuous Po...
In 2006, six years after his death, the former villa of the SS "inspector" Theodor Eicke in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, now a young people's meeting place, was renamed the Andrzej Szczypiors...
Krzysztof Penderecki was just 32 when his composition, the Passion of Saint Luke (»Passio et mors Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Lucam« / The suffering and death of our Lord Jesus Christ accordin...