The Filharmonia Śląska w Katowicach is a music institution in Katowice, Silesia, Poland. The Silesian Philharmonic in Katowice was founded in 1945. The first concert of the orchestra took place on 26 of May 1945. A mixed choir was added in 1973.
Directors
• Jan Niwinski (1945–1947) • Witold Krzemienski (1947–1949) • Stanisław Skrowaczewski (1949–1953) • Karol Stryja (1953–1990) • Jerzy Swoboda (1990–1998) • Music director (1998–) • General director (2001–) ==External links==