Górczyński, Michał International Festival of Contemporary Music Warsaw Autumn

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composer, teacher, soloist, and chamber musician, he graduated in clarinet from Warsaw’s Chopin Academy of Music in 2004. He has written music for theatre and film. He is the author of the concept of music corresponding to the languages of the world (Yiddish, Japanese, Indonesian, Persian, and English). Cofounder of Kwartludium ensemble, specialising in contemporary music, he has cooperated as an improviser with artists such as Kazuhisa Uchihashi, Dror Feiler, Ken Vandermark, Mikołaj Trzaska, Zdzisław Piernik, Butch Morris, John Butcher, and Mark Sanders. As a soloist he has performed with the Wrocław and Szczecin philharmonic orchestras, New Music Orchestra, AUKSO, and the Silesian String Quartet. He is a member of ensembles such as Kwartludium, Bastarda Trio, Polonka, and William’s Things. For several years, he has specialised in playing the contrabass clarinet, on which he plays contemporary, classical, ethnic, and improvised music.