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Prof. Piotr Paleczny invites to the 80th Duszniki International Chopin Piano Festival
Ladies and Gentlemen, In my memories, I frequently recall one sunny day in October 1992, when I came to Warsaw’s Bristol Hotel to meet two distinguished representatives of the then […]
Cchange in the program of the 80th Duszniki International Chopin Piano Festival
We would like to inform you that, due to reasons beyond the control of the Foundation of International Chopin Festivals, there has been a change in the program of the […]
80th Duszniki International Chopin Piano Festival – program
We present the program of the 80th International Chopin Festival in Duszniki-Zdrój The festival will take place from August 1–9, 2025. We inform you that the passes available for sale […]
80th International Chopin Piano Festival
We are delighted to invite you to the 80th jubilee edition of the International Chopin Festival in Duszniki-Zdrój – the oldest piano festival in the world, which will take place […]
79th Duszniki International Chopin Piano Festival – program
Ladies and Gentlemen, we would like to inform you that the booking of single tickets starts on 1 March 2024 and only from this date is it possible to place […]
Change in the master class timetable
Ladies and Gentlemen, For reasons beyond the Foundation’s control, there has been a change in the timetable for master classes given by Professor Lidia Grychtołówna. Lessons on 5 and 7 […]
Piotr Paleczny invites you
Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Music Lovers, Hard as I find it to believe, it is already for the thirty-first time that I have the pleasure, honour, and great joy to […]
78th International Duszniki Piano Festival
Ticket price for all concerts – PLN 1,450 Tickets for the entire festival can be booked from January 16 to February 28, 2023, via e-mail to: chopin@festival.pl In the order, […]
About foundation
The Foundation of the International Chopin Piano Festival in Duszniki-Zdrój
was established in 1989, with the aim of maintaining and developing Chopinic traditions dating from the mid-19th century. Today, it pursues this goal in an valuable manner, continuing the work of its predecessors. The Foundation organises the International Chopin Piano Festival in Duszniki-Zdrój and collects archival materials, photographs and commemorative medals. It also archives concert recordings on digital video and audio tapes. The foundation has recently released a publication on the history of Chopinic traditions in Duszniki-Zdrój, written by historians and musicologists.
Foundation Council:
Chairperson: prof. dr hab. Irena Poniatowska
Members: Jolanta Bork, Katarzyna Kałek, Peter Otto, Zofia Owińska,
Piotr Parzyński, Anna Skulska
Foundation board:
President: Jadwiga Merkur
Members: Jadwiga Merkur, Edyta Wolfson, Jan Lipiec
Fundators: Jan Lipiec, Andrzej Merkur, Kazimierz Działocha, Jerzy Swoboda.
