Cezary Maciej Ostrowski (born 30 September 1962) is a Polish composer, musician, songwriter, author, visual artist and journalist.
Ostrowske was born in
Brzeg, Lower Silesia. He is best known for his work as a leader of the critically acclaimed
new wave band
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Cezary Maciej Ostrowski (born 30 September 1962) is a Polish composer, musician, songwriter, author, visual artist and journalist.
Ostrowske was born in Brzeg, Lower Silesia. He is best known for his work as a leader of the critically acclai ...
, established in
1983
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. Before that, he had fronted the groups: Taz and Leo Patett in the early 1980s, bands renowned for their rough, and violent sound influenced by
free jazz,
electronica
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, and
post-punk. In 2001, he formed the
jazz duo Trzaska & Ostrowski that released the album Blades. In 2003 his another duo Swietlicki & Ostrowski released the album Crawl. Ostrowski's music is generally characterised by intensity and a wide variety of influences.
Cezary Ostrowski's work was selected for
60x60 International mix in 2005.
Cezary Ostrowski lives in
Poznań, Poland.
Youth and education
Ostrowski was born in the small town of Brzeg in the Lower Silesia, Poland, to Izabela and Tomasz Ostrowski.
As a child, Ostrowski lived in Brzeg and then
Zielona Góra in Poland. His father Tomasz was a lawyer, with a love of literature, and his mother was a teacher. In spite of this Ostrowski was often in trouble with the local school authorities.
In 1977 his family moved to Poznań. After his secondary schooling, Ostrowski studied drawing (Fine Art) at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań.
Work with other artists
Cezary Ostrowski has also played with Mikolaj
Trzaska
Trzaska - is a Polish Coat of Arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
History
During a battle around the turn of the eleventh century, enemy forces rushed towards King Boleslaw I Th ...
,
Olga Jackowska,
Marcin Swietlicki Marcin (Polish pronunciation: ) is a male given name or surname.
Notable people with the name Marcin include:
Given name
* Marcin Dorociński (born 1973), Polish actor
* Marcin Gortat (born 1984), Polish basketball player
* Marcin Held (born 199 ...
,
Malgorzata Ostrowska,
Piotr Bikont.
References
External links
Cezary Ostrowski on ccMixter.orgCezary Ostrowski on ReverbNationCezary Ostrowski on Last.fmMusic for the Fish on archive.org
1962 births
Living people
Polish composers
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