Works by Mozart, Birchall, Bartok, Ćwiżewicz, Halvorsen, Wieniawski

The Ćwiżewicz Brothers - Violin Duo - Launde Abbey

Michal Ćwiżewicz, Filip Ćwiżewicz violin/viola

Gala Concert celebrating 80 years since the founding of Ognisko - Polish Hearth, London.

Featuring music by

Krzysztof Ćwiżewicz

Henryk Wieniawski

Grażyna Bacewicz

Watch the concert recording here...

Members of Ognisko Ensemble

Clara Falkowska - trumpet

Filip Ćwiżewicz, Michał Ćwiżewicz - violins

Members of the Harlem Quartet

Melissa White, Ilmar Gavilan - violins

G. F. Handel – Sonata for Two Violins & Piano in G Minor, Op. 2
J. Brahms – Sonata for Violin & Piano in G Major, Op. 78
M. Moszkowski – Suite for Two Violins & Piano
S. Shostakovich – Five Pieces for Two Violins & Piano
F. Waxman – Carmen Fantasy

Michal and FIlip Cwizewicz violins

JP Ekins piano

Private Concert

Programme tbc

John Paul Ekins - Piano

Cwizewicz Brothers

Bacewicz - Suite for two violins (1943)
Birchall - Delirium (2015 - Cwiżewicz Brothers commission)
Mozart - Duo No. 2 in B-flat major for violin & viola, K. 424
Prokofiev - Sonata for Two Violins in C Major, Op. 56
Bartok - Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104
Ćwiżewicz - Tatra Melodies (2013)
Halvorsen - Passacaglia (after G.F. Handel)

Member Ticket Price: £ 10 including wine.
Non-member Ticket Price: £ 15 including wine.
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A new production of Chekhov’s The Seagull, the great classic tale of unrequited love and romantic conflicts, will be staged at Ognisko's 120 seat Hemar Theatre. Directed by experienced director Gigi Robarts, the production features an international cast of highly experienced, classically trained professional actors in a new traditional version of this great play.

7.30 pm Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th February.
2.30 pm Sunday 5th February
Saturday is now SOLD OUT.

Gigi Robarts - Director

Cast and Crew.

Hannah Keeley - Masha
Matthew James-Harrison - Simon
Paul Easom - Sorin
Adam Cunis - Treplieff
Jeanette Clarke - Polina
Keith Hill - Dorn
Lynne O'Sullivan - Arkadina
Niall Bishop - Trigorin

Cwizewicz Brothers - Music.
Musical scenes selected and performed by Filip and Michał Ćwiżewicz.  

Maja Lewis - Producer and Artistic Director.
Andrzej Blonski - Costume / Flyer.

Metamorphosing between combinations of violin, cello, piano, violin-duo and string-quartet, this versatile and exciting ensemble brings works by Brahms, Górecki, Mendelssohn, Mozart and the 125-year-old-Prokofiev to the stage of its London home, at the POSK theatre. A showcase of the finest chamber repertoire performed by Soloists of the Górecki Chamber Orchestra, this is a concert not to be missed!

Michał Ćwiżewicz - violin
Filip Ćwiżewicz - violin
Elitsa Bogdanova - viola
Benjamin Havas - 'cello
Łukasz Filipczak - piano

Programme:
H.M. Górecki - Sonatina in One Movement for Violin & Piano, Op. 8
S. Prokofiev - Sonata for Two Violins in C major, Op. 56
J. Brahms - Sonata for Piano & Cello No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38
W.A. Mozart - Violin Sonata No. 21 in E minor, K. 304
F. Mendelssohn - String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13

TICKETS: £18 & £15 / Students: £5
Tickets Available from Posk Box Office
from 14 February 6:30 - 8:30pm
Tel: 02087411887 /02087410398

Ticket reservation at day time:
Tel: 02077362629 or 02087410398

Louis Spohr 1784-1859
Concertant Duo in D Major Op. 67 n.2

Bela Bartok 1881-1945
Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104 (1931)

Sergey Prokofiev 1891-1953
Sonata for Two Violins in C major, Op. 56 (1932)

Michal Cwizewicz - Tatra Medley (2013) for two violins

Wierchowa; Krywaniu; Duchowa - Melodies of the Tatra Mountain Highlanders
Song of Harnaś & Góralski Dance - Themes from K. Szymanowski's ballet Harnasie (The Mountain Brigands) Op.55 (1931)

Louis Spohr 1784-1859
Concertant Duo in D Major Op. 67 n.2

Bela Bartok 1881-1945
Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104 (1931)

Sergey Prokofiev 1891-1953
Sonata for Two Violins in C major, Op. 56 (1932)

Michal Cwizewicz - Tatra Medley (2013) for two violins
Melodies of the Tatra Mountain Highlanders and Song of Harnaś & Góralski Dance - Themes from K. Szymanowski's ballet Harnasie (The Mountain Brigands) Op.55 (1931)

Programme of music for two violins presented for the Rothschild Music Society.

Programme:
Louis Spohr -Concertant Duo in D MajorOp.67 No.2
Bela Bartok - Duos for two Violins (selection)
Fritz Kreisler- Liebesleidarr. Cwizewicz
Henryk Wieniawski- two Caprices
G.Friederich Handel - Passagalia
Michal Cwizewicz - Tatra Medley (2013) Melodies of the Tatra Mountain Highlanders

With Filip Ćwiżewicz (violin)