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MUSICIANS - ROBERT BRZOZOWSKI
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From Mozart to raw sounds of Romanian Carpathians; from a national folk ensembles to jazz. A fan of Glenn Gould, Eva Cassidy, Zepps and Romanian lautars; Woody Allen's movies' lover. Robert Brzozowski - a regular member of Lublin Philharmonic Orchestra, well known sideman in the town and the active participant of many folk music projects - is also a co-founder of Čači Vorba. |
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ROBERT BRZOZOWSKI - Kontrabass, Gesang
He started his musical experience with folk music as a teenager by playing in a local folk song and dance ensemble. Later, as a student of Musical Academy in Bydgoszcz, he joined an "after-classes" project consisting mainly of classical music students of Carpathian highlander origin. Today, half-jokingly, half-seriously, he refers that for years they were the only Highlander folk music band in a Polish lowlands. After studies he began his classical career as a member of Lublin Philharmonic Orchestra. Soon he also started his professional adventure with a folk music. Robert Brzozowski, deeply fascinated by multicultural past of Lublin cooperated in cultural actions of Theater "NN" - "Grodzka Gate", an institution which focuses mainly on a Jewish story of the town. Beside Čači Vorba he's also a member of St.Nicolas Orchestra (20-years-standing Polish folk group) and Siź Gra Trio (klezmer music; together with former Čači Vorba's accordion player Bartek Stańczyk). Robert Brzozowski also formed medieval music band Odpust Zupe³ny (2003-2008). His artistic works consist of 6 official CD albums, more than 300 hundread concerts in 10 countries and a few prestigeous awards. He's a double-laureate of Polish Radio Folk Contest «Nowa Tradycja» (2004 - Grand Prix with Odpust Zupe³ny, 2006 - 2nd degree pize with Čači Vorba). His «Huculskie Muzyki» CD album, recorded with St.Nicolas Orchestra and the authentic village band of Roman Kum³yk, claimed the king of Hucul music from Ukrainian Carpathians, has been chosen «the folk CD of the year» by internet voters of «Wirtualne Gź¶le» contest in 2007. As a classical musician Robert Brzozowski has recorded at least 15 official albums with the world-pleiad of solists and conductors. He's also a founder of "Dolce Vita" string quartet. Folk Discography of Robert Brzozowski:
- Čači Vorba - Szczera Mowa - Red Taboret 2008 |
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