Paweł Wakarecy

Pawel Wakarecy (born October 14, 1987 in Torun) is a Polish classical pianist. He is a winner of highest prizes at national and international piano competitions.[1]

Pawel Wakarecy
Pawel Wakarecy, 2015
Background information
Birth nameWakarecy
Born (1987-10-14) October 14, 1987
Toruń
Poland
GenresClassical music
Occupation(s)Composer
Pianist
InstrumentsPiano
Websitehttp://pawelwakarecy.com

Wakarecy was one of ten finalists at the Warsaw XVII International Chopin Piano Competition of 452 entrants from 45 countries and received the Distinction Award with the prize of €4,000.

Biography

Pawel Wakarecy was born on 14 October 1987 in Toruń in the center of Poland.

He was a student at the Academy of Music in Bydgoszcz, studying with pianist Catherine Popowa-Zydroń.

He is a winner of many piano competitions, including Szafarnia and Konin. He was a finalist of the Frederic Chopin Competition in Darmstadt (2009).

References
  1. "Paweł Wakarecy" (in Polish). culture.pl. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
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