The Kraków Philharmonic has returned to the Wawel Hill! The Royal Castle Senator Hall, that once held the senate meetings and royal weddings, resounds with early music again. This season, we will hear vocal and instrumental works by masters from the olden days.
6 April 2025, 7pm
Klaudia Czyszczoń – soprano
Lidia Sosnowska – soprano
Ewa Menaszek – alto
Joanna Święszek-Przeliorz – alto
Bartłomiej Chorąży – tenor
Piotr Windak – tenor
Paweł Dachowski – bass
Michał Barański – bass
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Magnificat
Hans Leo Hassler Dixit Maria
Michael Praetorius En natus est Emanuel
Thomas Tallis
- Libera nos
- If ye love me
Mariusz Kramarz Pone me ut signaculum
Mikołaj Gomółka Nieście chwałę mocarze
Felix Mendelssohn
- Richte mich, Gott
- Beati mortui
Mikołaj Zieleński Ego sum Pastor bonus
William Byrd Pascha nostrum
Zoltan Kodaly Stabat Mater
Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki Sepulto Domino
Gesualdo da Venosa Recessit Pastor noster
Philip Stopford Lully, lulla, lullay
8 June 2024, 7pm
Karolina Pawula-Szponder – soprano
Beata Kraska-Kosiara – soprano
Adrian Nowak – harp
Kamil Kuc – oboe
Witold Pelka – introduction
Georg Friedrich Haendel
- Die ihr aus dunkeln gruften HWV 208 from the collection Neun deutsche arien
- Rejoice from Messiah
- Armida, dispietata!... Lascia ch’io pianga, recitativo and aria from Rinaldo
Johann Sebasstian Bach
- Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben from St Matthew Passion BWV 244
- Quia respexit from Magnificat BWV 243
- Sonata in C major BWV 1033
Giovanni Battista Pescetti Sonata in C minor
Emanuele d'Astorga Sancta Mater istud agas ze Stabat Mater
Marcin Żebrowski Suscepit Israel from Magnificat
Henry Purcell Thy hand, Belinda… When I am laid in earth, recitativo and aria from Dido and Aeneas
Claudio Monteverdi Pur ti miro, duo of Poppea and Neron from L’incoronazione di Poppea