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Lulajze Jezuniu and Other Gems of Polish Carols [ch]
A unique bilingual CD of beautiful Polish Christmas Carols. Includes a text booklet with side-by-side Polish and English verses. The perfect gift for your Polish and English-speaking family and friends!


 
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A unique bilingual CD of beautiful Polish Christmas Carols. Includes a text booklet with side-by-side Polish and English verses. The perfect gift for your Polish and English-speaking family and friends!
Artist Bios
Jerzy (George) Bugaj--baritone, pianist, organist and musicologist--came to the United States from Warsaw, Poland, in 1989. While in Poland, Jerzy worked for the Public Radio as a broadcaster and a classical music journalist. Political changes in 1982 (martial law) steered Jerzy back to playing piano and also to singing in vocal and vocal-instrumental old music ensembles, namely Bornus Consort and Ars Nova. He also performed with the Warsaw Chamber Opera's Ars Antiqua Choir as a member and soloist. With these ensembles he performed in concerts and festivals throughout Europe, including France, Italy, Germany, Estonia, Switzerland, and Austria.
In the United States George continued his vocal studies, pursuing his master and doctoral degrees at West Virginia University. In 1997 George was the laureate in the West Virginia University Young Artists Competition. He was also a guest soloist with the Toronto Sinfonietta in Canada. Since 1999 George has been the Music Director at the Catholic Information Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was during this time that he prepared a program of Polish Carols which evolved into an annual concert and ultimately the CD titled Lulajze Jezuniu and Other Gems of Polish Carols (2004) and this our latest, Oj Maluski, Maluski
Agata Bugaj began playing the violin at age five. Her teachers include Hong Guang Jia, assistant concertmaster of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and members of the Pittsburgh Piano Trio. She has participated in the National Youth Orchestra Festival as well as several chamber music festivals around the country. Winner of the Duquesne Young Artist Competition and the West Virginia MTNA, Agata was the concertmaster of the West Virginia All-State Orchestra and Principal violinist of the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra.
Agata graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with degrees in Computer Science and French. Currently working for IBM, Agata has presented at various technical conferences, including SIGCSE and the Microsoft Womens' Conference. She is also the Director of Development for the Winchester Orchestra and a member of the violin section.
Violist Katarzyna Bugaj began musical studies on the violin in her native Poland.
Currently pursuing a performance diploma at Indiana University, Katarzyna is a graduate of Western Michigan University, The Peabody Conservatory, and Interlochen Arts Academy. Her teachers include Victoria Chiang, Igor Fedotov, Yuval Gotlibovich, and David Holland. She also has a degree in writing from Johns Hopkins University.
Ms. Bugaj is currently a member of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra and a supplemental musician for the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra. She was also the principal violist of the Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra (2002-2004), a member of the 2000-2001 Jerusalem International Symphony Orchestra, and the 2005 National Repertory
Orchestra.
Selections:
Prelude
Gdy Sie Chrystus Rodzi / Christ the King is Born
Wsrod Nocnej Ciszy / Midnight Calm Silence
Mizerna cicha /Silent and Lowly
Pojdzmy wszyscy do stajenki /To the Stable Hasten Yonder
Bog sie rodzi /Christ Is Born
Aniol pasterzom mowil / Angels to the Shepherds Say
Jezus malusienki / Jesus, Tiny Baby
Tryumfy Krola Niebieskiego / Triumphant Heavenly Exultation
Dzisiaj w Betlejem / In Bethlehem
Gdy sliczna Panna / Beautiful Virgin
Bracia, patrzcie jeno / Brothers, Look There Yonder
Przybiezeli do Betlejem / Shepherds Came to Bethlehem
Przystapmy do szopy / Come All to the Manger
Lulajze Jezuniu/Lullaby, Jesus
Postlude
Features
  • Compact Disc
  • 16 Selections
  • Total Time: 49:02
  • English/Polish Language leaflet with words to all the carols


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