Music - Serious Matter (Muzyka - Poważna Sprawa) is a cycle of radio broadcasts dealing with musical tradition as a medium for most important matters and discourse. The main idea of these Polish language auditions is to give whole spectrum of historic and contemporary styles. The cycle is produced since March 2022 in UWM FM - accademic radio of University of Warmia and Mazury broadcast in Olsztyn Poland (95.9 FM). It can be heard also online on uwmfm.pl and in applications. Here you can find most actual set of audition podcasts.

Saturday, September 30, 2023

2023 09 30

Podcast of the 41st episode of The Music - Serious Matter
UWM FM radio broadcast, September 30, 2023 


Playlist: 
1. Andrzej Panufnik — Heroic Overture — Seattle Symphony Orchestra, cond. Gerard Schwarz
2. Henryk Mikołaj Górecki — Piano Concerto, Op.40 — Janusz Olejniczak, Sinfonia Varsovia, cond. Jerzy Maksymiuk
3. Ralph Vaughan-Williams — Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis — Barry Wordsworth
4. Sergei Rachmaninov — Piano Concerto in D minor No. 3 • I Allegro ma non troppo — Witold Małcużyński, Orkiestra Symfoniczna Filharmonii Narodowej cond. Witold Rowicki
5. Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco — Overture 'Il mercante di Venezia' (The Merchant of Venice) Op.76 — West Australian Symphony Orchestra, cond. Andrew Penny 

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Saturday, September 16, 2023

2023 09 16

Podcast of the 40th episode of The Music - Serious Matter
UWM FM radio broadcast, September 16, 2023 


Playlist: 
1. Johann Sebastian Bach — English Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808 • II Allemande — Sviatoslav Richter
2. Georg Friedrich Händel — Sonate Nr.1 g-moll for recorder and b.c. HWV 360 (op.1 nr 2) — Clas Pehrsson
3. Johann Joseph Fux — De profundis K 130 (motet) — Clemencic Consort, cond. Rene Clemencic
4. Johann Joseph Fux — Oratorium germanicum de passione • Finale: Alles Trauren alles Seufftzen — Sankt Florianer Saengerknaben, Ars Antiqua Austria, Gunar Letzbor
5. Johann Joseph Fux — Serenade for 2 trumpets and orchestra • V Allegro — Roger Voisin, The Kapp Sinfonietta
6. Roman Maciejewski — Pianoduo concertante • III Fuga e variazioni — Anna Wielgus-Nowak and Grzegorz Nowak
7. David Borden — The Continuing Story of Counterpoint • Part 3 (1976) — Mother Mallard 

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Saturday, September 2, 2023

2023 09 02

Podcast of the 39th episode of The Music - Serious Matter
UWM FM radio broadcast, September 2, 2023 


Playlist: 
1. Giuseppe Verdi — Nabucco • Akt III Choir 'Va', pensiero, sull'ali dorate' — La Scala Chorus and Orchestra, cond. Claudio Abbado 
2. Felix Nowowiejski — Missa pro pace op. 49 nr 3 • VI Agnus Dei — Olsztyn Chamber Choir "Collegium musicum", Symphony Orchestra of Felix Nowowiejski Philharmonic in Olsztyn cond. Janusz Przybylski 
3. Georg Friedrich Händel — Jephtha HWV 70 • When his loud voice in thunder spoke — Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Concentus Musicus Wien, cond. Nikolaus Harnoncourt
4. Johann Sebastian Bach — St. Matthew Passion • 1. Chorus 'Kommt, ihr Töchter, helft mir klagen' — King's College Choir. cond. Stephen Cleobury
5. Sophie Westbrooke — Quiet Stream — Sophie Westbrooke - recorder, Choir of St. John's College Cambridge, cond. Andrew Nethsingha
6. André Jolivet — Epithalame • I. Ouvrons les portes de l'amour — Stockholm Radio Choir, cond. Eric Ericson
7. György Ligeti — Lux aeterna — Stockholm Radio Choir, cond. Eric Ericson
8. Giuseppe Verdi — Il trovatore • 'Akt II Choir 'Vedi, le fosche notturne' — La Scala Chorus and Orchestra, cond. Claudio Abbado 

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