How can mentors transfer their experience to their pupils without restricting their creativity? And, on the flip side, how can pupils make the most of their teachers’ knowledge without copying their ideas? The cycle Masters and Pupil
reveals how the finest musicians achieve this delicate balance.
On 8 October, Florianka Recital Hall resounds with works by Zbigniew Bujarski and Krzysztof Penderecki and their former students Michael Gatonska, Karol Nepelski and Hyewon Lee. The concert is preceded by a meeting with Maestro Penderecki.

8 October 2018, 6pm
Prof. Krzysztof Penderecki – meeting with the composer (in Polish), led by Dr Małgorzata Janicka-Słysz

8 October 2018, 7:30pm
Zbigniew Bujarski – Krzysztof Penderecki. Masters and Their Pupils
Performes: Martyna Klupś-Radny (flute), Barbara Borowicz (clarinet), Dominika Peszko (piano), Dafô String Quartet: Justyna Duda (violin I), Danuta Augustyn (violin II), Aneta Dumanowska (viola) and Anna Armatys-Borrelli (cello), Patrycja Pieczara (conductor)

Zbigniew Bujarski (b. 1933) Quartet for autumn (2001)
Michael Gatonska (b. 1967) Earth: Dark Forest (from the pale earth book of darkening days) for clarinet and piano (2018)*
Karol Nepelski (b. 1982) Circlesong for instrumental ensemble (2009)
Hyewon Lee (b. 1970) Beyond for piano solo (2018)*
Krzysztof Penderecki (b. 1933) String Quartet No. 3 (2008)
* world premiere