Chamber Choir of the
Feliks Nowowiejski Academy of Music

Bydgoszcz, Poland

Janusz Stanecki conductor

Magdalena Filipska conductor’s assistant




Compositions


Title Composer
COMPETITION
Syaniem Tomislav Zografski
Hear my prayer, o Lord Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Ave Maris Stella Trond Kverno (b. 1945)
The Mystery of Faith Szymon Godziemba-Trytek (b. 1988)
Makedonska Humoreska Todor Skalovski
SACRED
O vos omnes Szymon Godziemba - Trytek (b. 1988)
Ave maris stella Trond Kverno (b. 1945)

About


The Chamber Choir of the Feliks Nowowiejski Academy of Music came into existence 1986 on Janusz Stanecki’s initiative. The choir consists of students from faculties: Conducting, Jazz and Music Education; Composition, Theory of Music and Sound Engineering; Instrumental Music. Over 30 years of its activity, the Choir has been participating in the cultural life of the city, the academy and the voivodeship. Frequently, the Choir has represented the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Region and Poland on the international stage. The Choir has toured to many European countries i.e. Germany, Spain, Switzerland, Russia, Greece, England, Ireland, France, Italy as well as Argentina and the United States. During concerts, the Chamber Choir has repeatedly performed a cappella works of polish and foreign composers as well as vocal and instrumental forms in cooperation with many orchestras, such as the Symphony Orchestra of Pomeranian Philharmonic in Bydgoszcz and the Gorzow Philharmonic Orchestra.

The latest important achievements of the choir are: 4th Place at the International Choir Contest in Spittal (Austria 2014), 2nd Prize at the Fleischmann International Trophy Competition in Cork (Ireland 2015). In 2016 Choir went on a concert tour to the United States of America, performing a cappella and vocal-instrumental works of its' Academy’s patron, Feliks Nowowiejski.