UPCOMING EDITION
February 17 - February 23 2024
@ Muziekcentrum Enschede
Enschede, The Netherlands

Grzegorz Kurzyñski

Poland
Judged in 2006, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024

Grzegorz Kurzyñski is a graduate of the University of Music in Wroclaw (Poland), under the tutelage of Professor Wlodzimierz Obidowicz. He has also earned degrees from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Brussels where he studied under Professor Jean Claude Vanden- Eynden, and the prestigious Juilliard School of Music in New York, where he studied under Professor Joseph Kalichstein and Professor Abbey Simon.

He was awarded fellowships by the Belgium Ministry of Culture as well as The Barbara Piasecka-Johnson Foundation in the United States, and also received a scholarship from the outstanding American pianist Malcolm Frager. He has done concert tours in Poland, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Russia, the Ukraine, Luxemburg, the United States, the Czech Republic, Australia and Italy. He has been recorded many times on radio, television and for CDs. He has been and continues to be a juror for many national and international piano competitions.

He has been teaching piano since 1972 at the University of Music in Wroclaw and the University of Music in Poznan (Poland). For the long time he was the head of the piano section and rector of the University of Music in Wroclaw.

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