composer

Słowik Zbigniew

Słowiński Władysław

composer, conductor and organiser of cultural events; b. 14th May 1930 in Sadlno; d. 5th September 2024 in Warsaw. He studied musicology under Adolf Chybiński at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań in 1949-51. In 1950-54 he studied composition...

Smorągiewicz Bartosz W.

saxophonist and composer; b. 22nd January 1978 in Żagań. He studied clarinet with Zdzisław Nowak at the Academy of Music in Poznań as well as saxophone with Leszek Żądło and composition with Chris Beier (diploma in 2005 and postgraduate studies with...

Smorawiński Witold

Śniady Marta

composer and music theorist; b. 2nd February 1986 in Pabianice. She graduated with honours from the composition class of Bronisław Kazimierz Przybylski (2010) and the music theory class of Ewa Kowalska-Zając (2011) at the Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz...

Sobieraj Jacek

Sokołowska Joanna Halszka

actress, composer, philosopher, and vocalist. She also creates theatre productions and experimental artistic forms, and has worked as performer, dancer, choreographer, and director. She sings in post-rock band called Przepraszam (Sorry) and is the...

Sokorski Jerzy

Sołtys Adam

Sołtys Mieczysław

Sołtysiak Paweł

composer and psychologist. Born in 1970, he graduated from the Faculty of Psychology of the University of Warsaw and the Department of Composition, Conducting, Theory of Music and Rhythmics of the Academy of Music in Poznań. He also studied composition...

Somerschaf Borys

Sotomski Jacek

composer. Born on 2 June 1987 in Olsztyn, he attended the Karol Szymanowski School of Music in Toruń where he studied piano and percussion instruments. He then graduated from Academy of Music in Wrocław with a degree in composition (under Agata...

Sowa Anna

composer; b. 19th November 1987 in Tymbark. She studied eurhythmics with Szábolcs Esztényi and Elżbieta Aleksandrowicz at the Academy of Music in Łódź (graduated with distinction in 2011). She continued her studies in composition under the supervision...

Spisak Michał

Sroczyński Tomasz

producer and instrumentalist. He was born on 25 December 1987 in Radomsko. In his work he focuses on contemporary music, folk music, and electronic music. He is also an avid improviser. As a violinist he is able to replace a big chamber ensemble...

Stachowski Marek

composer and teacher; b. 21 March 1936, Piekary Śląskie; died 3 December 2004, Kraków. In1963-1968, he studied composition under Krzysztof Penderecki and music theory in the State Higher School of Music in Kraków (now Music Academy; graduated with...

Stachurska Anna

Stańczyk Marcin

composer and lawyer; b. 16th November 1977 in Łęczyca. In 2001 he graduated in law from the University of Łódź as well as in music theory (under Marta Szoka; 2006) and composition (MA and DMA under Zygmunt Krauze and Krzysztof Knittel; 2007) from the...

Stańko Tomasz

jazz trumpeter and composer; b. 11th July 1942 in Rzeszów. He began to study music in 1949: firstly, the violin at Kraków School of Music, then the trumpet at the State Secondary School of Music. In 1964-69 he studied the trumpet with Professor Ludwik...

Staszewski Maciej

guitarist and composer, b. 16 July 1984 in Łódź. He graduated from the Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz Academy of Music in Łódź, where he studied classical guitar with Jerzy Nalepka (diploma in 2008) and composition with Jerzy Bauer (diploma in 2009). As...

Statkowski Roman

Stępalska-Spix Joanna

Stępień (d. Markowska) Jolanta

composer and teacher; b. 15th June 1955 in Łódź. She graduated from the State Higher School of Music in Łódź in music theory under the supervision of Franciszek Wesołowski (1978) and in composition under Bronisław Kazimierz Przybylski (1980). She is...

Stępień Wojciech

Stępniewska Katarzyna

Stojowski Zygmunt Denis Antoni Jordan

(aka Sigismond Stojowski), composer, pianist and pedagogue; born born most probably on 27 March 1870 (OS) [8 April 1870 (NS) – some sources quote also 2 and 14 May, and the following years: 1863, 1869, 1871 and 1876] in Strzelce near Kielce; died on 5...

Stolpe Antoni

Stradomski Rafał

composer and writer; b. 13th October 1958 in Warsaw. He is a graduate of the Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, where he studied composition with Tadeusz Paciorkiewicz and oboe. In 1986 he received 2 awards: at the Young Composers’ Competition...