Warsaw Autumn
warsaw autumn polish warszawska jesień largest international polish festival contemporary music many year festival type central eastern europe established two composer tadeusz baird kazimierz serocki officially established head board polish composer union annual event normally taking place second half september last day first festival took place – october festival first year festival reaching back late period particular magnificence beginning existence festival program foundation clear festival leading aim present new music poland around world adrian thomas note music performed warsaw autumn clearly chart process informing polish audience composer happening west time amount polish repertoire increased polish composer union still play large role organisation festival director festival currently jerzy kornowicz warsaw autumn featured many polish world premiere nonpolish well polish composer following list includes piece performed thomas – witold lutosławski concerto orchestra unesco st prize tadeusz baird four essay world premiere unesco st prize shared lutosławski henryk górecki epitaph world premiere witold lutosławski musique funèbre funeral music unesco st prize shared baird henryk górecki symphony world premiere unesco youth biennale st prize henryk górecki scontri world premiere tadeusz baird love poem world premiere henryk górecki three diagram world premiere witold lutosławski jeux vénitiens venetian game world premiere unesco st prize krzysztof penderecki threnody victim hiroshima world premiere unesco winner neo temporis group ensemble nostri temporis neoquartet list experimental music festival kontrasty thomas adrian polish music since szymanowski cambridge cambridge university press isbn oclc official site