The Karol Szymanowski Cracow Philharmonic is one of the largest concert halls in the city. Her band is known both in Poland and abroad, where she has given several hundred concerts in more than 30 countries. The first professional philharmonic orchestra was founded in Krakow in 1909 by the famous Polish composer and virtuoso musician Felix Nowowiecki. But it was officially issued only on February 3.1945. This date is considered his birthday - then the musicians played their debut concert in this building.→