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    Episode 7

    By myPOLcastMay 21, 2016Updated:January 14, 20171 Comment1 Min Read
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    In this episode we will tell you:

    • How an American professor remembers his three years in Poland which included martial law
    • What Polish invention is commonly used in electronics, and
    • How a Polish Canadian jazz vocalist decided to live in Poland 

    Recording of “Enigma” by Ola Turkiewicz: Robert Murakowski – trumpet, Marcin Riege – piano, Marcin Janiszewski – keyboards, Krzysztof Kowalewski – guitar, Marcin Ritter – bass, Przemek Bembeneq Kuczyński – drums Tomas Celis Sanchez – percussion, string section: Quartette Obligato with guests, featuring Marzena Masłowska on cello.


    Interviews:

    • Bernie Koloski, a professor emeritus of English at Mansfield University, Pennsylvania, talks about the two years he spent as a Fulbright professor in Poland under martial law

    • Ola Turkiewicz, a Polish jazz vocalist and composer, who moved back to Poland from Canada, talks about the differences between the two countries

    Also in this episode:

     

    • Jan Czochralski, a Polish metallurgist, who invented a “silicone wafer”, without which electronics would not exist

    • Carillon is a massive musical instrument located in clocks or church towers – there are 19 of them in Poland

     

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    myPOLcast

    POLcast is an English language podcast, a colourful audio magazine delivered directly to your smartphone, computer or tablet. POLcast is created for everybody interested in Poland. If you have a Polish customer, colleague, girlfriend or grandmother - you will hear something helping you to enrich these relations. Each episode brings you interesting interviews, historical facts, trivia and more.

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    1 Comment

    1. Ola Turkiewicz on May 22, 2016 10:04 am

      Wiem co to za dźwięk! Ale nie powiem! Bo ja tu mieszkam 😉

      Reply

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