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.
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] irena_santor_na_prawo_most_na_lewo_most_officia...
The song was first performed by a young Alina Janowska . The song is a "stylish waltz" composed by
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 Official audio and lyrics can be found on
Polish Radio Orchestra conducted by Stefan Rachoń
While Irena Santor’s rendition is iconic, other notable versions include those by Chór Czejanda , the duo Rinn-Czyżewski , and the Polish Radio Choir .