20th May 2023
Jakub Montewka participates in 2nd international conducting competition "Lliria, City of Music"
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As one of the 25 finalists, Jakub Montewka will conduct "Pierrot lunaire" by Arnold Schönberg.
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Find out more here.
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19th October 2022
Jakub Montewka to take part in Donatella Flick Conducting Competition
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Jakub Montewka was shortlisted as one of the 20 conductors who will take part in the prestigious Donatella Flick Conducting Competition 2023. In March 2023 he will conduct the London Symphony Orchestra.
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Find out more here.
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22nd August 2022
Jakub Montewka nominated Assistant Conductor of the Opole Philharmonic
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His contract for the artistic season 2022-2023 includes 18 symphonic concerts.
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For more details go to Calendar.
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18th May 2022
Jakub Montewka in the finals of the 7th Witold Lutosławski Competition for Young Conductors
More details here.​
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5th September 2021
Concentus Viridis Orchestra debut live concerts
As soon as on the 1st and 2nd October Jakub Montewka will conduct Concentus Viridis Orchestra in its first live performance in Warsaw. Entitled The Northern Wind, the concert features:
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Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt, Suites Nos. 1 & 2
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PÄ“teris Vasks - Musica serena
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Arvo Pärt - Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten
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Jean Sibelius - Finlandia
More information and tickets can be found here.​
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17th March 2021
Nomination: FRYDERYK 2021
The CD debut of Chopin University Modern Ensemble, conducted by Jakub Montewka and Ignacy Zalewski, was nominated to the prestigious FRYDERYK 2021 award of the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
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Full list of nominees can be found here.
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28th November 2020
Jakub Montewka in the final of Bartók World Competition 2020
"Solitaire" for string quartet by Jakub Montewka made it to the final of Bartók World Competition 2020 Composers Competition. The jury placed it among the best 16 pieces out of the record number of 348 valid applications.
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Full list of finalists can be found here.