
Polish Impressions
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Artur Pachlewski, the clarinetist, is the only Pole to complete concert studies under Professor Eduard Brunner in Germany.
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Jan Miłosz Zarzycki, the conductor, has led all Polish philharmonic orchestras and has conducted in over a dozen countries worldwide.
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Mateusz Smoczyński, the violinist and baritone violinist, was recognized as the Jazz Violinist of the Year in 2017 and 2020 by Jazz Forum magazine.
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Jadwiga Kotnowska, the flutist, is the first Polish laureate of eight international flute competitions, including the Queen Sofia Competition in Madrid and the Maria Canals Competition in Barcelona.
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Klaudiusz Baran, the accordionist, was the first accordionist to receive a Fryderyk Award in the 'Album of the Year - Chamber Music' category in 2003.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded at the concert hall of the Witold Lutosławski Łomża Chamber Philharmonic across three separate sessions in late 2022 and mid-2023.
Composition History
Two works on this album, Mateusz Smoczyński's 'Polish Suite' and Sławomir Czarnecki's 'Venedian Concerto', were commissioned by the Witold Lutosławski Łomża Chamber Philharmonic through the 'Composing Commissions' program.






















