Concert with Film Music by Michal Lorenc

Concert with Film Music by Michal Lorenc For over two decades, DesOrient has cultivated a unique sonic tapestry that blends classical elegance, ethnic nuance, and cinematic drama. This night, at the 41st Warsaw Film Festival, offers a rare chance to experience live music by Michał Lorenc—one of Poland’s most celebrated film composers. The performance will unfold at the headquarters of FINA, 3/5 Wałbrzyska Street, where DesOrient’s world‑spanning ensemble will bring his most iconic themes to life. Listen as the concert weaves together motifs from “Bandyta,” “300 Miles to Heaven,” “Spring to Come,” “Strawberry Wine,” “Deborah,” “The Officer,” “Extras,” “Polin: Fragments of Memory,” “Indian Summer,” “Father Mateusz,” “Child of Luck,” “Saga of the Ancient Forest,” and many more. The richly layered ensemble—featuring ney, kaval, Slovak fujara, pan flute, shakuhachi, darabuka, daf, bendir, santur, tar, charango, violin, accordion, double bass, and the traditional Polish dulcimer (cymbały)—creates a soundscape that spans continents and time. Founded in 1998, DesOrient’s signature blend of concert‑hall virtuosity and street‑performance energy has earned them a reputation for extraordinary lineups and unforgettable instrumentation. When Michał Lorenc entrusts them with his masterpieces, each performance transcends music—it becomes a shared cinematic experience, full of emotion, imagery, and collective memory. Don’t miss this immersive journey through film music brought to life by a world‑renowned ensemble. [Details & tickets]