Magda Pietraszewska

Cello

Professional Orchestral work:

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (job offer)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Chamber Orchestra of Wales (principal)
The London Contemporary Orchestra
National Polish Symphony Orchestra
Poznan Philharmonic Orchestra
Poznan Opera
Plock Philharmonia
International Baltic Chamber Orchestra (principal and no.2)
Orqesta de Ciudad de Almeria
Sinfonia Cymru
The New London Soloists
Oxford Chamber Orchestra
Guildford Philharmonic

Other Orchestral work:

Les Miserables London (deputy)
George Michael Symphonica (principal)
Malta Music and Theatre Festival Orchestra (principal)
Film Music Festival Orchestra
Goran Bregovic Orchestra
Zbigniew Gorny Polish TV Orchestra

Recordings:

Music Creation LTD
Gagliano Ensamble
AJ Strong
Laura Mvula
Floating Points
Kanye West
Film “Per Sofia”
Rob Reed
Ross Turner
Natalia Gutman
Senesino Players
Polish Radio Archive
“Universitas Cantat”

Solo and Chamber Music:

Haydn Cello Concerto in C Major with City Chamber Ensemble, London
Shostakovich Cello Concerto with Paderewski Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Roccoco Variations with Zielona Gora Philharmonic Orchestra and Poznan Philharmonic Orchestra
Dvorak Cello Concerto with Paderewski Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra
Schumann Cello Concerto with Poznan Philharmonic Orchestra
Solo recitals and live broadcasts in Poland, Denmark, Czech Republic, Germany, France
Gagliano Ensemble (present)
Piaccere Trio (present): tour in Holland, Festpiele Mechelnburg Verprommen Festival, Germany
The Wu Quartet (member 2007-2010) : Recitals in Wigmore Hall, Purcell Room, St. James Piccadilly; Radio 3 live broadcast; members of ECMA, Martin Music Scholarship/Philharmonia Orchestra Trust; Park Lane Group

Prizes and Awards:

3rd Prize – International Competition for Cello Solo, Katowice 2004
2nd Prize – International Chamber Music Competition, Lodz 2004 & 2001
2nd Prize – National D Danczowski Cello Competition, Poznan 2002
Distinction and Special Prize International Competition for Young Cellists, Poznan 1998
4th Prize – National Chamber Music Competition, Wroclaw 1997
Giles Petersen BBC Radio 1 Worldwide Award for live Maida Vale recording with Floating Points
Martin Music Scholarship Fund/Philharmonia Orchestra – Ensemble award with Wu Quartet
Park Lane Group Award with Wu Quartet (2009-2010)
Scholarship for Postgraduate Diploma course at The Royal Academy of Music
Polish Minister of Culture Music Scholarship and Award (2002-2006)
I J Paderewski Academy of Music Award (2002 & 2005)

Education and Qualifications:

The Royal Academy of Music; Postgraduate Diploma in Performance (PGDip, Dip RAM, distinction, 1st)
I J Paderewski Academy of Music, Poznan; Masters Degree (MA, 1st class, distinction)

Teachers: Mats Lidstrom, Stanislaw Pokorski, V. Yagling, Z.Nelsova, V.Despalij, B. Greenhouse, S.Doane, R.Cohen, H.Roberts, L.Gorokhov, A. Bauer, S.Jablonski, T.Strahl, L.Handy

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Instruments
Cello, Electric Cello