Even decades later, the song remains a symbol of Polish pride and nostalgia for the capital city. Official audio and lyrics can be found on platforms like YouTube , Apple Music , and Musixmatch . Irena Santor - Na prawo most, na lewo most [Official Audio]
The song is a "stylish waltz" composed by with lyrics by Helena Kołaczkowska . It was originally written for a competition organized by the Express Wieczorny newspaper, where it placed third, though it eventually grew into a legendary cultural staple. irena_santor_na_prawo_most_na_lewo_most_officia...
The lyrics paint a picture of a bustling, growing Warsaw, specifically referencing landmarks like , the W-Z Route , and the Vistula River . It reflects a deep optimism and joy regarding the city’s rebuilding—describing houses "growing by the hour" and the lively hum of red buses and trams. Artist: Irena Santor Composer: Alfred Gradstein Lyricist: Helena Kołaczkowska Even decades later, the song remains a symbol
Irena Santor: "Na Prawo Most, Na Lewo Most" is a classic Polish song performed by Irena Santor , often referred to as the "First Lady of Polish Song". The track is a celebratory ode to Warsaw, capturing the city's post-war reconstruction and vibrant urban life. Song Background and History It was originally written for a competition organized
Polish Radio Orchestra conducted by Stefan Rachoń
The song was first performed by a young Alina Janowska .
Her version was featured on the 1972 album Moja Warszawa , released by Polskie Nagrania. Lyrical Themes