The map consisting of 14 Polish composers and over 500 in total from throughout history was compiled by music teacher Sakira Ventura after she realised how little she had been taught about women composers.
Directed by award-winning conductor Marzena Diakun, the CD entitled ‘Polish Heroines of Music’ aims to create and popularise a new canon of Polish female composers’ works.
Polish composer Agata Zubel, composer of a musicial piece commemorating Poland's independence centenary and performed by the European Union Youth Orchestra at Sunday's BBC Proms event in London's Royal Albert Hall, has received the European Award for Composers.
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