Kodeks Kras #4: Music Fit For a King

Podcast: DNA Muzyki Polskiej · PWM Edition

Opublikowano: 2025-04-04

Musicologists commonly call it “Kras 52” – after the former reference number it was given in the Krasiński Library. It is the most valuable Polish source of medieval polyphonic music, which shaped the soundscape of the court of the first Jagiellons and Kraków at that time. The manuscript is gaining new life now, thanks to a performance edition by Agnieszka Budzińska-Bennett and Marc Lewon. “The Krasiński Codex” has been published by PWM Edition with the support of the Adam Mickiewicz Institute. In this podcast, we will explore the uniqueness and cultural importance of the manuscript, the need for a new edit...