Maciej Łukaszczyk

Birth Date:
11.03.1934
Death date:
02.06.2014
Length of life:
80
Days since birth:
32926
Years since birth:
90
Days since death:
3623
Years since death:
9
Extra names:
Maciej Łukaszczyk
Categories:
Pianist
Nationality:
 pole
Cemetery:
Set cemetery

Maciej Łukaszczyk (born 11 March 1934 in Warsaw; died 2 June 2014 in Posnan) was a polish pianist.

Łukaszczyk was born in the capital city of Poland Warsaw on March 1934. During the German occupation Poland at Second World War he engrossed the mind together with his twin brother Jacek Łukaszczyk (1934–2013) on the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In the 50s he studied at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music. His professors were Margerita Kazuro-Trombini, Zbigniew Drzewiecki and Jan Ekier. Later he studied at the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien and his professor was Hans Kann. He intensifiedly concern hisself with the music of Frédéric Chopin. In Inland and abroad he became an interpreter of Chopin. In 1966 Łukaszczyk arrived in Darmstadt. In the beginning he worked there as an Répétiteur at the Landestheater Darmstadt. In 1970 he planted the Chopin-Community (German Chopin-Gesellschaft), of whom he was president for 44 years. The Chopin-Community made concerts, piano competitions and master courses of he music of Chopin supraregional. Łukaszczyk intensly campaigned for comprehension between Poland and Germany.

Distinctions

  • 1991: Tribute for Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • 1999: Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland.
  • 2004: Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Distinction of the city Darmstadt.

 

Source: wikipedia.org

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