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Biography<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Mateusz Smoczy\u0144ski is a distinguished Polish violinist, composer, and bandleader renowned for his versatility across various musical genres. He is a co-founder of the Atom String Quartet and New Trio, leads a quintet, and performs in a duo with cellist Stephan Braun. <\/p>\n

In recent years, Smoczy\u0144ski has made significant contributions to symphonic composition. He has written five violin concertos with orchestra, including \u201cAdam\u2019s Apple\u201d (2018), \u201c2PiX\u201d for violin and saxophone (2021), performed with Branford Marsalis, and \u201cFallen Angel\u201d (2022), dedicated to Janusz Olejniczak. His works include the jazz suite Over the Clouds, performed with Markus Stockhausen, and the string quartet \u201cPictures from “Warsaw\u201d released on the album Universum in 2024. His violin concerto Adam’s Apple was released on record by Warner Music (2024). Winner of the Fryderyk 2025 award in the category Jazz Composer of the Year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Nominations for the Fryderyk Awards 2026<\/a><\/h2>

Mar 26, 2026<\/span><\/p>

Mateusz Smoczy\u0144ski received two nominations in this year\u2019s Fryderyk Awards. The first is for his original album Fallen Angel, recorded with Dominik Wania and the Polish Radio Orchestra in Warsaw under the direction of Micha\u0142 Klauza. The second nomination was awarded…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article>

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Concert with Branford Marsalis<\/a><\/h2>

Jun 1, 2024<\/span><\/p>

Mateusz Smoczy\u0144ski will perform together with Branford Marsalis! They will perform \u201c2PiX,\u201d a double concerto for saxophone, violin, and orchestra by Smoczy\u0144ski, inspired by the TV series Twin Peaks. The soloists will be joined by the Polish Radio Orchestra in Warsaw,…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>

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