The International Violin-Making Symposium 19-20 November 2004, Poznan

Proposed timetable in Poznan:

Arrival to Poznan: 17th November’04 pm or 18th Nov.’04 am

Departure from Poznan: 20th November’04 pm or 21st Nov.’04 am

Hotel: "Novotel Centrum Poznan", address: Poznan, Pl. W.Andersa 1

17th November’04 (Wednesday)

Rest after the journey

6 pm - meeting with the Board of The Polish Union of Artist Violin Makers

10 am - 2 pm - visiting violin making schools, sightseeing of Poznan

3 pm - 6 pm - The Academy of Music in Poznan, ul. Sw. Marcin 87:

eliminations for the II part of The National W.Kaminski Violin Makers Competition

7 pm - visiting at The Office of The Henryk Wieniawski Musical Association, discussion about international violin making competitions

10 am - 1 pm - Musieum of Musical Instrument, Poznan, Stary Rynek 45:

The International Violin-Making Symposium

1.The Art of Polish Violin-Making to 1954 (The lecture- Janusz Jaskulski, director of Musieum)
2.The Art of Polish Violin-Making 1954-2004 (The lecture - Andrzej Lapa, profesor of The Academy of Music)
2 pm - Opening of the exhibition:
Historical instruments of Polish violin makers
The Academy of Music in Poznan, ul. Sw. Marcin 87:
6 pm - Ceremonial ending of The National W.Kaminski Violin Makers Competition,
Handing prize and concert of prized instruments

10 am - 1 pm - Musieum of Musical Instrument, Poznan, Stary Rynek 45:

next part of the International Violin-Making Symposium

subject: Lecture by invited guests about violin-making and association in their countries.

Discussion about cooperation.

1 pm - Conclusion of the Symposium