Poznań Philharmonic

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Poznań Philharmonic
Orchestra
Native name	Filharmonia Poznańska im. Tadeusza Szeligowskiego
Short name	Filharmonia Poznańska
Founded	1947; 74 years ago (1947)
Location	Poznań, Poland
Concert hall	at Adam Mickiewicz University
Principal conductor
Website	filharmoniapoznanska.pl

Tadeusz Szeligowski Poznań Philharmonic is a regional cultural institution founded in 1947 on the initiative of Tadeusz Szeligowski as the State Philharmonic in Poznań; one of the two philharmonics in the Wielkopolska Voivodeship.^[1]

History[]

Tadeusz Szeligowski

The inauguration of the Philharmonic's activities took place on 10 November 1947 under the direction of Stanisław Wisłocki. Since March 1950, the Poznań Nightingales Choir, headed by Stefan Stuligrosz, has been operating at the Philharmonic. The Philharmonic is connected with Polish contemporary music festivals "Poznań Spring", another initiative of Szeligowski.

The concert hall of the Philharmonic is the Hall of the Adam Mickiewicz University, considered to be one of the best in terms of acoustics in Poland.

Philharmonic building on Aleja Niepodległości

Over the years, the philharmonic orchestra has been led by Jerzy Katlewicz, Robert Satanowski, , , , Wojciech Rajski, Wojciech Michniewski, Andrzej Borejko, , , Grzegorz Nowak.

Poznań Philharmonic Concert Hall

The ensemble performed with many outstanding conductors and soloists, among others: Hermann Abendroth, Stanisław Skrowaczewski, Roberto Benzi, Carlo Zecchi and Artur Rubinstein, Mstisław Rostropowicz, Martha Argerich, Henryk Szeryng, , Światosław Richter, Malcolm Frager, Monique Haas, Jean Fournier, Narciso Yepes, Gidon Kremer, Maurizio Pollini, Krystian Zimerman, Garrick Ohlsson, Stefania Toczyska, Ewa Podleś, , , Wiesław Ochman, Wojciech Drabowicz, Robert McDuffie, Nikolaj Znaider.

Directors[]

Directors/conductors of the Poznań Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra (chronologically):

1. Stanisław Wisłocki
2. Jerzy Katlewicz
3. Robert Satanowski
7. Wojciech Rajski
8. Wojciech Michniewski
9. Andrey Boreyko

See also[]

• List of concert halls in Poland

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Poznań Philharmonic at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website