Education  
  2007-2008 Professional Studies Diploma
in Instrumental Performance

San Francisco Conservatory of Music, USA
Prof. Mack McCray

  2005-2007 Master of Arts in Specialized Music Performance
Solistendiplom
Bern University of the Arts, Switzerland
Prof. Tomasz Herbut
  2004 Program Socrates - Erasmus Musikhochschule Lübeck, Germany
Prof. James Tocco
  2000-2005

Master of Arts in Piano Performance and Pedagogy

Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Alicja Paleta-Bugaj (piano)
Prof. Dr Zofia Konaszkiewicz (piano pedagogy)
  The most important concerts
  November 22, 2009 performance at the Richard Wagner Verband in Venice (Italy)
  October 25, 2009 performance during 7th International Competition for Clarinet in Carlino (Italy) with Szymon Murawski - 1st Prize Winner and a Special Prize Winner (Medal of the President of the Republic of Italy)
  February 15, 2009 performance at the National Philharmonic Hall in Warsaw (Poland)
  January 30, 2009 piano recital at the Warsaw University (a concert dedicated to a polish composer - Roman Palester)
  January 3, 2009 chamber music recital at the Gabinetto di Lettura in Este (Italy) with Bettina Mussumeli and Jodi Levitz (1st violin and viola at the Ives Quartet, Professors at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music)
  May 25, 2008 performance at The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C (USA) during the finals of the 55th Washington Compettion for Piano
  July 6, 2007 piano concerto with the Bern Symphony Orchestra (Bern, Switzerland) - cond. Daniel Inbal
Prokofiev: Concerto No. 1 in D Flat Major, op. 10
  May 23, 2007 piano recital at the Hungarian Institute of Culture (Brussels, Belgium)
  March 5, 2007 piano recital with recording at the Concert Hall of the National Slovak Radio (Bratislava, Slovakia)
  March 3, 2007 piano recital during Veress 2007 Festival recorded for National Swiss Radio (Bern, Switzerland)
  February 2, 2007 piano recital at the Hungarian Institute of Culture (Sttutgart, Germany)
  March 28, 2006 piano concerto at the Mostly Mozart Festival (Bern, Switzerland)
Mozart: Concerto in A Major, KV 414
  October 20, 2005 duet recital (soprano and piano) in Kulturcasino Bern during the Biennale Bern 05 (Switzerland)
  June 10, 2005 piano concerto with the Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra (Warsaw, Poland) - cond. Ewa Strusińska
Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, op. 73
  September 26, 2004 piano recital at the Concert Hall of the National Polish Radio (Gdańsk, Poland)
  June 12, 2003 piano recital at the Solna Centre (Stockholm, Sweden)
  May 31, 2002 duet recital (violin and piano) in Consulate General of Poland (Strasbourg, France)
  August 8, 2001 piano concerto with the Lvov Symphony Orchestra (Lvov, Ukraine) - cond. Yukio Kusakawa
Beethoven: Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, op. 19
  December 6, 1999 piano concerto with symphony orchestra at the National Philharmonic Hall (Warsaw, Poland) - cond. Ruben Silva
Chopin: Concerto No. 1 in E minor, op. 11
  October 19, 1999 piano concerto with symphony orchestra at the Cracow Philharmonic Hall (Cracow, Poland) - cond. Piotr Sułkowski
Chopin: Concerto No. 1 in E minor, op. 11
  Discography
  2009 Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt.
WSiP, ISBN 978-83-02-10668-2
  2007 Sándor Veress - Klavierwerke
Musiques Suisses, MGB CD 6252
  Competitions
  May 2008 Washington D.C. 55th Washington Piano Competition - finalist award
  October 2007 Alexandria (USA) 2nd Louisiana International Piano Competition - special prize
  September 2003 Słupsk (Poland) 37th Polish Piano Festival - laureate
  May 2003 Dublin (Ireland) AXA Dublin International Piano Competition - participant
  August 2001 Sao Paulo (Brazil) ArtLivre International Piano Competition - special prize
  April 2001 Łódz (Poland) 5th Szymanowski International Music Competition - special prize
  June 1998 Zakopane (Poland) Szymanowski National Piano Competition - 2nd prize
  November 1997 Andorra 3rd International Piano Competition - 2nd prize
  Master Classes and Courses
  February 2008 San Francisco (USA) Master Class at San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Jonathan Biss
  July 2006 Szombathely (Hungary) Bartok Seminar and Festival - Denes Varjon
  January 2006 Bern (Switzerland) Mozart Course at Bern University of the Arts - Piotr Anderszewski
  August 2004 Zurich (Switzerland) Foundation for International Music Masterclass - Rudolf Buchbinder
  July 2003 Zurich (Switzerland) Foundation for International Music Masterclass - Rudolf Buchbinder
  August 2002 Lvov (Ucraine) Master Class at the Lysenko Academy of Music - Ethella Chupryk
  June 2001 Positano (Italy) Beethoven Course of the Wilhelm Kempf Foundation - John O'Conor
  July 2000 Alkmaar (Holland) The Holland Music Sessions - John O'Conor, Piotr Paleczny
  March 1998 Hamamatsu (Japan) 3rd International Piano Academy - Sergei Dorensky, Hiroko Nakamura
  Scholarships and Awards
  2007 San Francisco (USA) Kosciuszko Foundation Scholarship
  2005-2007 Bern (Switzerland) Swiss Government Scholarship holder at Bern University the of Arts
  2004 Lübeck (Germany) Socrates-Erasmus Scholarship at the Musikhochschule Lübeck
  2002 Bayreuth (Germany) Richard Wagner Society Scholarship
  1998 Warszawa (Poland) Scholarship of the Polish Ministry of Culture
  Spoken languages
  Polish: mother tongue  
  Italian: excellent  
  English: very good (PBT TOEFL 590)
  German: very good  
       
     

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