The Karol Szymanowski Cracow Philharmonic is one of the largest concert halls in the city. Her band is known both in Poland and abroad, where she has given several hundred concerts in more than 30 countries. The first professional philharmonic orchestra was founded in Krakow in 1909 by the famous Polish composer and virtuoso musician Felix Nowowiecki. But it was officially issued only on February 3.1945. This date is considered his birthday - then the musicians played their debut concert in this building.
It was built in 1931 according to the architectural design of Jó zef Pokutynski. Initially, the cultural and religious center of the Catholic Church was located here. Since 1945 it has been the orchestra's main concert venue. The building is a striking example of neo-baroque style. The facade is decorated with built-in columns and balconies.
The auditorium, divided into a ground floor, balcony and loggia, is designed for 693 people.
The main interior decorations are gilded columns and an original coffered ceiling. The 180-square-meter stage can accommodate more than 200 musicians at a time.
It was built in 1931 according to the architectural design of Jó zef Pokutynski. Initially, the cultural and religious center of the Catholic Church was located here. Since 1945 it has been the orchestra's main concert venue. The building is a striking example of neo-baroque style. The facade is decorated with built-in columns and balconies.
The auditorium, divided into a ground floor, balcony and loggia, is designed for 693 people.
The main interior decorations are gilded columns and an original coffered ceiling. The 180-square-meter stage can accommodate more than 200 musicians at a time.
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