In mid-October Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic interested in municipal and provincial councilors PiS. They asked, among others, issues related to financing. The Directorate is responsible institution – Opera goes straight.
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Deputy Speaker Maciej Food and chief OiFP Damian Tanajewski
On a specially convened conference, Deputy Speaker Maciej Food and director of the Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Damian Tanajewski spoke about the current situation, the facility suffered also comparisons Podlasie Opera Opera Wrocałwskiej (falling on one of the social networks.)
Councillors are going to Wroclaw
– Opera is the flagship product of our region – convinced the Deputy Speaker Maciej Food. – Podlasie Regional Government is confident of good governance institution. It is our common good – not just the region, but also the city. After more than half the audience of Opera are residents of Bialystok.
Councillors, who in October asked about activities OiFP, comparing it to the Wroclaw Opera. Representatives of the committee of culture and promotion of the city went up to Wroclaw at an external meeting.
– I wanted to thank you for your interest alderman not your institution – referring to the situation Deputy Speaker of Food.
He stressed that the management of Podlasie province is pleased with the artistic program and the financial situation of the institution. It’s the audience assess the Opera repertoire, and interest in performances at the Odessa is really huge. Tickets sell out well in advance, Opera has also been regular viewers. In the first half it was visited by over 80 thousand. fans on an average of 150 thousand. viewers annually. In addition, the facility to repay a loan of more than 5 million zł. The balance of accounts is positive.
The only such institution in the country
– Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic – European Centre for Fine Arts is one such institution in Poland – said its director, Damian Tanajewski. – Connects Opera, the Philharmonic and the European Center for the Arts. It can not be this institution compared to any other in the country. It is difficult to assemble the Wrocław Opera, which has a long tradition.
He reminded that at our place a philharmonic concerts and congresses and symposia, exhibitions, film screenings and educational workshops. He also informed that the Wroclaw Opera repertoire operates the system, and the Podlasie Opera in block system. The difference is that in Wroclaw, viewers have more choice performances in Bialystok spectacle is inserted into the repertoire for a certain period so as not to change the decoration.
Damian Tanajewski also referred to allegations of costly production of the opera “Carmen” – amounted to 1.3 million zł. However, in the Wroclaw Opera production of this title it had cost 700 thousand. zł. But it was not the implementation of “from scratch”, but the resumption of the opera in 2007.
What about the budget?
Early December is also the hot budgetary period. It will look like next year’s budget Opera? Out of 13 million zł can expect from the marshal’s office, plans are also more than 6.2 million zł from the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. The draft city budget the president also planned transfer of Opera 1.8 million zł (to implement the opera “Die Fledermaus”, halfway festival Bialystok and two musical fairy tale).
– We urge the aldermen to maintain the grant to the Opera – said Deputy Speaker of Food. – I believe there is good will to work towards the development of this institution.
Is councilors will support Opera, turns out in December.
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