Polish harpsichord music in the period of 1936–2016
Aleksandra Gajecka-Antosiewicz · Notes Muzyczny · 2019
The article touches on Polish harpsichord pieces written between 1936 and 2016, dividing this time into three periods. The first of them is connected with the renaissance of harpsichord music, the second one focuses on the activity of Elżbieta Chojnacka and avant-garde works expanding the harpsichord playing technique, whereas for the third period the article presents compositions written for modern and historical harpsichord featuring the new media, as well as for other early instruments. An addition to the article are two annexes containing a list of academic publications on the discussed topic discussed, and a catalogue of CDs entirely devoted to harpsichord pieces written by contemporary Polish composers, which were released by Polish recording companies.