The Rector and Senate of the Chopin University of Music are honored to invite you to the inauguration ceremony of the 2025/2026 academic year, during which Maestro Antoni Wit will receive the title of HONORARY DOCTOR OF THE CHOPIN UNIVERSITY OF MUSIC.

Official part
Opening of the ceremony by His Magnificence the Rector, Prof. dr hab. Tomasz Strahl
Awarding of the title of Honorary Professor of the Chopin University of Music to Prof. Błażej Sroczyński
Ceremonial matriculation 
Speeches by the Presidents of the Student Council and the Doctoral Student Council 
Reading of the laudation
Speech by the Dean of the Department of Symphony and Opera Conducting, Prof. dr hab. Jan Miłosz Zarzycki
Awarding of an honorary doctorate to Maestro Antoni Wit
Speech by Maestro Antoni Wit

Artistic part
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata A-dur K 208
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata d-moll K 1
Marta Papoian - klawesyn 

Jean-Marie Leclair - Sonata e-moll op. 9 nr 2
I.    Andante. Dolce
II.    Allemanda. Allegro ma non troppo
Marta Ossowska - flet traverso 
prof. dr hab. Lilianna Stawarz - klawesyn

On behalf of Professor Antoni Wit, we kindly ask that, on the occasion of the awarding of an honorary doctorate, instead of flowers, you make a donation to the Senior Musician's Home Foundation. Donations can be made to the following account at Bank Millennium: 59 1160 2202 0000 0000 4025 4742.