{"id":1121,"date":"2019-03-19T22:40:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T21:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/?page_id=1121"},"modified":"2021-08-13T21:13:20","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T19:13:20","slug":"marcin-zdunik","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/marcin-zdunik\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcin Zdunik"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Art Director of Pi\u0142a Festival & Academy.<\/span><\/p>

Polish cellist, soloist and chamber musician. His repertoire ranges from renaissance to\u00a0contemporary music, he improvises, composes and performs his own arrangements.<\/span><\/p>

Marcin Zdunik has been invited to\u00a0perform at prestigious festivals \u2013 The BBC Proms Festival<\/i> in London, Progetto Martha Argerich<\/i> in Lugano and Chopin and his Europe<\/i> in Warsaw. Giving solo concerts in many European countries, the USA and Korea Marcin Zdunik has co-operated with many renowned ensembles, e.g. the Sinfonia Varsovia Orchestra, Warsaw Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Prague Chamber Orchestra, the European Union Chamber Orchestra, the City of London Sinfonia, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and distinguished conductors, such as Andrey Boreyko, Antoni Wit and Tadeusz Struga\u0142a.<\/span><\/p>

He regularly shares the stage with reputable musicians \u2013 Nelson Goerner, Gerard Causse, Krzysztof Jab\u0142o\u0144ski, Krzysztof Jakowicz, Jose Gallardo and Modigliani Quartet. He performed with Gidon Kremer, Yuri Bashmet and Tatjana Grindenko at the festival Chamber Music Connects the World in Kronberg.\u00a0He has performed as a\u00a0soloist at many renowned concert halls, e.g. the National Philharmonic Concert Hall in Warsaw, the Rudolfinum in Prague, Carnegie Hall in New York, Cadogan Hall in London, Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow, the Hermitage Theatre in St. Petersburg, Konzerthaus Dortmund and the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>

In 2007 Marcin Zdunik won the first prize at the VI Lutoslawski International Cello Competition in Warsaw (Poland). He was also awarded the Grand Prix for an outstanding performance of Lutoslawski\u2019s Cello Concerto and received nine other prizes. In 2008 he represented the Polish Radio in Bratislava (Slovakia) at the International Forum of Young Performers (IFYP) organized by\u00a0the European Broadcasting Union where he won the 2008 New Talent title.<\/span><\/p>

In 2010 he got Polish TV Culture Award, Gwarancje Kultury and Fryderyk Music Award 2010 for the album: Haydn, Denisov \u201eCello Concertos\u201d. More recently he recorded complete Robert Schumann\u2019s works for cello and piano (2014, with Aleksandra \u015awigut), Mieczyslaw Weinberg\u2019s \u201cFantasia for cello and orchestra\u201d (2015, with Sinfonia Varsovia Orchestra and Andres Mustonen) and a\u00a0duo album \u201eBach Stories\u201d including works by\u00a0Johann Sebastian Bach and improvisations related to\u00a0them (with Aleksander D\u0119bicz, Warner Classics 2017).<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>

Zdunik studied with reputable musicians \u2013 Julius Berger (Augsburg University) and Andrzej Bauer (F. Chopin Music Academy in Warsaw). He also graduated from the University of Warsaw earning the master\u2019s degree in musicology. Since 2014 he has tought himself at the Music Academy in Gda\u0144sk (Poland) and holds a\u00a0doctorate degree in music since 2015.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Marcin Zdunik Art Director of Pi\u0142a Festival & Academy.Polish cellist, soloist and chamber musician. His repertoire ranges from renaissance to\u00a0contemporary music, he improvises, composes and performs his own arrangements.Marcin Zdunik has been invited to\u00a0perform at prestigious festivals \u2013 The BBC Proms Festival in London, Progetto Martha Argerich in Lugano and Chopin and his Europe in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1121"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1122,"href":"https:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1121\/revisions\/1122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilafestival.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}