Album
Mickiewicz na 3 głosy
About the album
Adam Mickiewicz’s poetry in a new version
Music GABRIEL COLLET
Performers:
Marcin Bronikowski – baritone; Elwira Ślązak – marimba; Gabriel Collet – marimba
- To spin love…
- I talk to myself
- The Storm
- Calm Sea
- Alushta by Day
- Sonnet
- The Akerman Steppe
- Alushta by Night
- From a faraway unknown man to a faraway unmet woman
- The Castle Ruins of Balaklava
- A Farewell
The author of the music is Gabriel Collet, one of those extraordinary Frenchmen for whom Mickiewicz remains an intriguing figure, endowed with talent and charisma. A comprehensively educated artist with an excellent knowledge of the Polish language, discovered the natural musicality of the poet’s poems and composed evocative, wonderful music to them. An additional delight is the marimba, an instrument on which music is performed (…)”
Prof. dr hab. Grażyna Borkowska IBL PAN; prezes Towarzystwa Literackiego im. A.Mickiewicza