Biography

MACIEJ JABŁOŃSKI

1974                born in Golub-Dobrzyn, north Poland
1993-1998     studied composition in the class of prof. Marek Stachowski
at the Music Academy in Kraków
Since 1998     has lectured counterpoint, fugue, orchestration,
introduction to composition and
music literature at the Music Academy in Kraków
2002                Phd degree
Since 2015 he has his own composition class.

AWARDS AND MENTIONS

1994                Psalmus 138, mention at the 3rd Adam Didur Competition, Sanok – Poland
1995                Psalmus 23, 2nd award at the 4th Adam Didur Competition, Sanok – Poland
1997                The Enchanted Garden; 3rd award at the Ryszard Bukowski Competition,
Wrocław, Poland
2005                3 Women, 1^st prize at the Young Music Competition, Krakow, Poland
2009                Grand Prix za Logorhea, konkurs festiwalu Sound Screen, Bydgoszcz

PARTICIPATION IN COMPOSITION COURSES

1997                3rd Young Composers Meeting, Apeldoorn, the Netherlands (Rodney Sherman,
Robert HP Platz, Louis Andriessen)
1997                Sommerkurse für Neue und Computermusik, Stuttgart, Germany
(Marek Chołoniewski, Vladimir Tarnopolski, Matthias Herrmann)
1997                Międzynarodowe Letnie Kursy Kompozytorskie, Radziejowice (Peter-Michael
Hamel, Alejandro Iglesias Rossi, Paul Patterson)
1998                Buckower Sommerwerkstatt, Buckow, Germany
2006                Internationale Ferienkurse IMD Darmstadt, Germany
(Helmut Lachenmann, Georges Aperghis)

SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS

1997/1998      A Ministry of Culture and Arts Scholarship
2001                 A City of Kraków Grant
2004                 A Ministry of Culture and Arts Grant for Symphony no. 5
2006                 A Ministry of Culture and Arts Grant for Saxophone Concerto
2009                 A Ministry of Culture and Arts Grant for 277,13 K

Biogram

Maciej Jabłoński, a composer, born 29th of July 1974, Golub Dobrzyn. 1993-98 studied composition with prof. Marek Stachowski at the Music Academy in Krakow, Poland (from which he graduated with honours). Since 1998 he has been faculty member of the Music Academy in Krakow, since 2004 as Assistant Professor (with PhD degree), since 2024 – as Professor. Since 2015 he has his own composition class. He cooperates with PWM Edition. In October 2019 he received the Bronze Cross of Merit and the Honorary Medal “Merit for Polish Culture”in 2023 – National Education Comittee Honorary Medal.

His skills developped during international composer’s workshops: in 1997 – Young Composers Meeting, Apeldoorn (with Rodney Sherman, Robert HP Platz, Louis Andriessen), Sommerkurse für Neue und Computermusik in Stuttgart, International Summer Composer’s Workshop in Radziejowice (with Peter Michael Hamel, Alejandro Iglesias Rossi, Paul Patterson); in 1998 – Buckower Sommerwerkstatt in Buckow; in 2006 Internationale Sommerkurse Darmstadt (with Helmut Lachenmann and Georges Aperghis).

He collaborates with orchestras (such as Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra, National Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, Polish Radio Orchestra, AUKSO – Chamber Orchestra of the Town of Tychy, Amadeus String Orchestra, Beethoven Academy Orchestra, Krakow Music Academy Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Silesian Opera House, Tarnow Chamber Orchestra), conductors (such as Tomasz Bugaj, Wojciech Czepiel, Agnieszka Duczmal, Michał Dworzyński, Przemysław Fiugajski, José Maria Florêncio, Marek Moś, Marcin Nałęcz-Niesiołowski, Paweł Przytocki, Tomasz Tokarczyk, Maciej Tworek, Piotr Warzecha, Antoni Wit, Sławek A. Wróblewski); chamber ensembles (Kwartludium, Krakow Duo, Ensemble Nordlys, Das Neue Ensemble, Lutoslawski Piano Duo, Kwadrofonik) and artists (Paweł Cieślak, Anna Pehlken, Bartosz Gaudyn, Udo Grimm, Jan Kalinowski, Gajusz Kęska, Michał Knot, Barbara Krzekotowska, Jarosław Malanowicz, Christine Michaela Pryn, Andrzej Rzymkowski, Marian Sobula, Piotr T. Szczepanik, Marek Szlezer). His works were performed in Poland, Germany, Slovakia, Danemark, Sweden, Austria.

As an author cooperates with PWM Edition, Krakow Philharmonic Orchestra, magazines Ruch Muzyczny, Glissando and Dwutygodnik. He is one of authors of the Concert Music Guide (PWM 2003).