Andrzej Jasiński (born 23 October 1936 in
Częstochowa) is a Polish pianist.
In 1959 he graduated with honors from the
University of Music in Katowice
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Studies
The school offers full-time and part-time BA, MA and DA studies at two departments: Composi ...
in the piano class of
Władysława Markiewiczówna Władysława Markiewiczówna (5 February 1900 in Bochnia – 17 May 1982 in Katowice) was a Polish pianist and renowned educator.
She studied in the Conservatory of the Musical Society in Kraków (nowadays Academy of Music in Kraków) in the p ...
. The following year he won the
Maria Canals Competition, and subsequently completed his training under
Magda Tagliaferro
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Magdalena Tagliaferro was born in Petrópolis, Brazil. Her father, who had studied piano with Raoul Pugno in Paris, was a vo ...
. He launched an international career (debut - 1961;
RAI Orchestra in Turin,
Carlo Zecchi
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Zecchi was born in Rome. A pupil of F. Baiardi for piano and of L. Refice and A. Bustini for composition, he began his career as a concert pianist at o ...
) and began his pedagogical work for which he is best known. He taught pianists such as
Krystian Zimerman
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Follo ...
,
Joanna Domańska
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Biography
Domańska started her piano studies at the Academy of Music in Kraków with professor Jan Hoffman, and graduated with distinction ...
,
Jerzy Sterczyński, Krzysztof Jabłoński,
Magdalena Lisak,
Zbigniew Raubo,
Rafał Łuszczewski and
Beata Bilińska.
Jasiński, a honoris causa doctor from the
Fryderyk Chopin Music Academy and the University of Music in Katowice, was the jury president of the
Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition's 2000, 2005 and 2010 editions.
References
Fryderyk Chopin Institute - Fryderyk Chopin Information Centre
Living people
1936 births
Polish classical pianists
Male classical pianists
Maria Canals International Music Competition prize-winners
21st-century classical pianists
21st-century male musicians
People from Częstochowa
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