Browse: Karlowicz (composer), Symphonic Poems

It would be hard to imagine more effective treatment of this highly scented repertoire — BBC Music Magazine, August 2006 More…

What a fine composer Mieczyspaw Karpowicz might have become, had he not died at the age of 32 in an avalanche in the Tatra mountains. He had already produced a clutch of symphonic poems in a... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Wit and the orchestra are at their finest in the final movement, 'Song of Eternal Being' in which Karlowicz brings the cycle to a grandiose and optimistic close. — BBC Music Magazine, March 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Antoni Wit handles the dynamics of Karlowicz's musical language with flexibility and unerring insight, and the Warsaw Philharmonic is clearly passionately engaged… — BBC Music Magazine, March 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…

[The Violin Concerto is] warm and charming in tone, idiomatically written and solidly structured…it receives a sympathetic and confident performance at the hands of Bartlomiej Niziol. — Gramophone Magazine, August 2017 More…