Performers
Baritone Mariusz Godlewski, prize winner of Polish and international competitions, graduated from the Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in Wrocław. He made his debut as Pelleas in Claude Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande at the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera (2002). Ever since that time he has appeared on operatic and concert stages in Poland as well as Switzerland, Austria, Germany, and the United States, among others.
He graduated in clarinet from Warsaw’s Chopin Academy (now University) of Music. He composes classical, theatre and film music, as well as works inspired by various languages of the world. The artist has set out to expand the clarinet’s sound palette with original performance techniques, which he presented, among others, at the Darmstadt International Summer Courses for New Music. The contrabass clarinet has been his specialty for several years.
He studied music theory with Władysław Żeleński and piano with Wiktor Barabasz at Krakow Conservatory, later conducting with Franz Schalk in Vienna. He made his concert debut in Krakow’s Stary Theatre (1915).
The conductor Zbigniew Graca studied violin with Tadeusz Wroński as well as orchestra and opera conducting with Stanisław Wisłocki at Warsaw’s Chopin Academy (now University) of Music. He won third prizes in the Danish Malko-konkurrencen and the Viennese Hans-Swarowsky-Dirigentenwettbewerb.
The pianist completed a BA at Cambridge University, where she obtained a double first in music, and undertook postgraduate study with Ronan O’Hora at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama.
Composer born in 1979 in Wrocław. He graduated from the Engineering and Economics Departmentof the University of Economics in Wrocław. He also studied composition at the Karol Lipiński Music Academy in Wrocław and the High School of Music in Cologne.
A vocalist, songwriter, composer, leader of Lemon band. He was born in Przemków (Lower Silesia) into a family of Lemko ethnic descent which cultivates its Lemko traditions.
Pianist, composer, arranger, conductor and music producer, born in Bydgoszcz, where he graduated from Katarzyna Popowa-Zydroń’s piano class at the Felix Nowowiejski Academy of Music.
