Grzegorz Olkiewicz - Flute Pieces by Polish Composers (2023)

Grzegorz OLKIEWICZ was born in 1959 in Katowice, and died in 2021 in Wroclaw. He graduated from the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice, where he studied in the flute class of the eminent Professor Stanislaw Michalik. After graduation, he honed his skills at masterclasses given by Arnošt Bourek at the Leoš Janácek Academy of Music in Brno (Czechoslovakia) and Severino Gazzelloni at the Accademia Chigiana in Siena (Italy). He was a three-time scholar of the Ministry of Culture and Art. This release features recordings of works by Benedykt Konowalksi, Feliks Rybicki, Tadeusz Szeligowski, Pavel Szymanski, and Jaroslaw Siwinski.