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Classical music performers try to seek popularity by turning to pop music more and more often. With various results – writes Dorota Szwarcman in the latest issue of the Polityka weekly. She ponders: Some artists are not entirely satisfied with the traditional system: concert halls or opera houses, elite audiences, applause. They want to be adored by the crowds. Thus, they try to meet them halfway; sometimes actually led simply by their temperament. But is the applause that they get an expression of acclaim for their art or rather their image?

In the latest issue of Dwutygodnik, Dariusz Czaja sums up the 9th Misteria Paschalia Festival, which just ended two weeks ago, following it day by day from the inauguration up to the Good Friday concert. Read the entire text.

On Saturday (the 14th of April) from 9 p.m. onwards, Jordi Savall will be the special guest of the RMF Classic radio station. In a very intimate interview with Magdalena Miśka-Jackowska, which was conducted shortly before his concert in the framework of this year's Misteria Paschalia Festival in Krakow, the artist will talk about music and the most important person in his life. Of course, there will also be no shortage of his music. Expect a truly extraordinary and moving evening. Tune in and listen to the broadcast!

Today's issues of the Polityka and Tygodnik Powszechny weeklies feature interviews with Agnieszka Budzińska-Bennet, singer and music theorist, who made her debut at the Misteria Paschalia Festival with Ensemble Peregrina on Holy Saturday, presenting her project entitled Crux.

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