21.04.2023 Events, Literature, Music

“Composing Myself” – An Evening Celebrating the Work of Sir Andrzej Panufnik”

A very special evening dedicated to the publication of a revised and expanded edition of SIR ANDRZEJ PANUFNIK’S sensational autobiography.

21 April 6:30-8:30pm, Ognisko Polskie – The Polish Hearth, Kensington

A very special evening dedicated to the publication of “Composing Myself”- a revised and expanded edition of SIR ANDRZEJ PANUFNIK’S sensational autobiography. 

The book will be discussed by a panel comprising the composer’s friends and family members, and excerpts of his work will be performed by pianist Lucas Krupinski.

The event is part of the Anglo-Polish Cultural Exchange programme, partnering with the Polish Cultural Institute London, Institut Adama Mickiewicza, Boydell & Brewer and Toccata Press.

Copies of the book will be available at a discounted price HERE.

Admission is free but booking is essential at the following link: https://eventlink.to/panufnik 

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