Biography

The Polish musician Tomasz Trzcinski

connects as a pianist and composer fluently and with virtuosity the musical roots of his native Poland with classical music, jazz, Latin and the modern world of sound. He is active in many different ways in the field of music. He studied in his home town Szczecin, in Gdansk and in Mainz where he was a participant in the EuropaChorAkademie for several years. He received considerable impulses for his artistic work as a student of the world-famous Polish pianist Prof. Lidia Grychtolówna, under the renowned conductor maestro Prof. Josharda Daus, under Manfred Reichert (“Ensemble 13”) in contemporary music and through the two jazz musicians Vitolda Rek and Janusz Stefanski. In his artistic work he combines the roots of his Polish homeland with the classical, modern and jazz.

Tomasz Trzcinski has been particularly dedicated himself to the classic jazz improvisation and new music. In his busy concert schedule, the connection of the „The Köln Concert" by Keitha Jarrett with works by J.S. Bach and Shostakovich has captivated audiences especially by the extraordinary concept and the high level: "One with the Piano", "Charming virtuoso", "Brilliant technician and Piano Artist" are a selection of the glowing reviews. In his repertoire he also presents new and exciting works of the young generation of Polish composers, including of Konstancja Kochaniec or Pawel Lukowiec from Wroclaw (Breslau), which has dedicated to him several works. Currently Tomasz Trzcinski presents the projects "Piano Explorations" and "Piano Conversations" with his deeply moving piano and enriched it by his own stylish moderation with which he elicits enthusiastic responses from the audience. Earlier this year he was on tour abroad: in February he played in packed halls in Szczecin and Wroclaw for an enthusiastic audience his own improvasations and arrangements of popular "classics" from J.S. Bach to Chick Corea. In March 2013 Tomasz Trzcinski published several concert and studio productions from the past eight years; in the same month the series New Sounds by the New York radio station WNYC, one of the leading North American station, acknowledged his piano music around Keith Jarrett's „The Köln Concert" as a groundbreaking evolution of contemporary piano art. Tomasz Trzcinski is also intensively engaged as a conductor, chamber musician, composer, arranger and teacher.

Tomasz Trzcinski is the founder and manager of the production company Musikproduktion Tomasz Trzcinski - Qualityinmusic in which the client profits from his extensive artistic experience and his wide specialist knowledge among other things in studio and concert recordings, in CD mastering and in setting music. His last very succesful production was the piano transcriptions of the „African Songs” by Abdullah Ibrahim (vel. Dollar Brand) - by Schott Music International.

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