I, CULTURE ORCHESTRA: WORLD PREMIERE
I, CULTURE Orchestra, World Premiere, Polish Baltic Philharmonic, 24 August 2011. Photographs: Piotr Manasterski

On stage: 111 young and talented musicians from Poland and the Eastern Partnership countries

Żaneta Kapera (Poland)

Horn specialists: Adam Pleszyniak, Krzysztof Danielak, Piotr Kowalski (Poland)

I, CULTURE's artistic director and conductor: Paweł Kotla (Poland)

Radu Buimistru (Moldova), Aydan Salamova (Azerbaijan) and (slightly out of focus) Aliaksandra Chekhouskaya (Belarus)

Paweł Kotla

Sabir Rasulov (Azerbaijan)

Iaroslava Sergiienko (Ukraine); behind her Żaneta Kapera (Poland)



Peter Jablonski (Sweden)

Nefelina Musaelyan (Armenia)

Top row: Vasyl Riabitskyi (Ukraine), Joanna Gancarz (Poland), Mark Kreshchenskyi (Ukraine), Bartosz Kwasecki (Poland); middle row: Nijat Mammadov (Azerbaijan), Tamar Sakandelidze (Georgia), Agata Wojciechowska (Poland), Zurab Gvantseladze (Georgia)


Paweł Kotla

Peter Jablonski: bringing I, CULTURE closer to the festival audience

A1 seating

Full house revisited

Mieczysław Struk, Paweł Adamowicz

Third row from the front, sitting: Henryka Krzywonos, Katarzyna Hall, Aleksander Hall