Kroke
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Kroke is a Polish instrumental ensemble of world music. The band's name refers to the Yiddish language name for Kraków.
Left to right: Tomasz Lato and Tomasz Kukurba during the concert in Mieres
Jerzy Bawoł
Tomasz Lato
Tomasz Kukurba
Academy of Music in Kraków
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The Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music in Kraków is a conservatory located in central Kraków, Poland. It is the alma mater of the renowned Polish contemporary composer Krzysztof Penderecki, who was
Kroke
…music. The band's name refers to the Yiddish language name for Kraków (קראקע, kroke). The band was founded in 1992 by three friends and graduates of the Academy of Music in Kraków. Initially, they were associated with klezmer music with strong Balkan influences. Currently, their work draws inspiration from a variety of ethnic…
The main building of the Academy at St. Thomas Street in Kraków Old Town; view from Planty Park
Composer Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)
Composer Krzysztof Meyer (b. 1943)
Composer Bogusław Schaeffer (1929-2019)