The Polish Center is honored to sponsor a new work by British- Polish composer Roxanna Panufnik to be performed by the Pioneer Valley Symphony at Elms College March 16. Tianhui Ng, Music Director conducting and prize-winning international soloist Dr. Kinga Augustyn to perform.
Written to celebrate the connection between the Abrahamic faiths by weaving music from Jewish, Muslim, and Christian traditions, Panufnik wrote this piece in consultation with faith leaders in the wake of the attacks on September 11, 2001, as a message of unity and hope out of darkness. PVS’ resident musicologist Dr. David Schneider will host a pre-concert talk at 6PM. Join us for a memorable night of music.