Jaroslaw Nadrzycki - internationally renowned violinist, who is considered as one of the most exciting among the best of his profession.
At the age of only twelve, he made his soloistic debut at the Great Hall of Tchaikovsky's Conservatory in Moscow. Ever since then he presented his unique talent alongside some of the most prestigious orchestras and ensembles in Europe, Asia and both continents of America.
Born in Żagań, where he began his musical education, further continued in Poznań's Academy of Music with Prof. Jadwiga Kaliszewska. Additionally graduated from the Mozarteum University
in Salzburg with Prof. Igor Ozim, and the Royal Academy of Music in London with Prof. Igor Petrushevski.
Jaroslaw is a winner of numerous major international competitions, such as: Aram Khachaturian International Violin Competition in Yerevan (2010), Valsesia Musica Competition in Varallo (2010), G. Enescu International Competition in Bucharest (2009), Max Rostal Competition in Berlin (2002), Jascha Heifetz Competition in Vilnius(2000), and UK's Haverhill Sinfonia Soloist Competition (2008), as well as a laureate of: Tibor Varga International Competition in Martigny (2004), Benjamin Britten Competition in London (2008), and Henryk Wieniawski Competition in Poznań (2001).
The most significant solo appearances of his include Krzysztof Penderecki Violin Concerto No. 2 “Metamorphosen” with the Simón Bolivar Orchestra of Venezuela led by the composer himself (2010). In 2013, Jarosław Nadrzycki performed thrice the same Penderecki's concerto at the 17th Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival with MDR Sinfonieorchester under the buton of Kristjan Järvi.
He appeared with many renowned orchestras including the Royal Philharmonic, London Philharmonic, Hamburg Philharmonic, Vilnius State Philharmonic, “Transylvania” State Philharmonic and George Enescu Philharmonic orchestras; the Simón Bolivar, The State of Mexico, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, Slovac Radio, Polish National Radio and Zurich symphony orchestras; the Youth State Orchestra of Armenia, Sinfonia Iuventus and the Amadeus Chamber Orchestra of the Polish Radio.
Furthermore, he has had the honour of performing alongside conductors and musical personalities including: Horia Andreescu, Enrique Batiz, Massimiliano Caldi, Agnieszka Duczmal, Paul Goodwin, Giancarlo Guerrero, Alexander Humala, Kristjan Järvi, Krzysztof Penderecki, Sergey Smbatyan and Maxim Vengerov.
Between the years of 2013-2018, he collaborated as a leading violinist of Meccore String Quartet, further in 2018, he founded Boarte Piano Trio, with which he gained recognition from audiences in Europe and the United States. As a result of many years of collaboration with the pianist Joanna Zathey, an album with works for piano and violin by Brahms was released under the Orphée Classics label in 2018. In 2021, two albums with works by Bach and Mendelssohn-Bartholdy were released under the Hänssler Classic label, recorded together with the flautist Krzysztof Maciej Kaczka, the L'Appassionata Chamber Orchestra and the Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra.
He has repeatedly performed at the London’s Wigmore Hall, Cadogan Hall, Auditorio Nacional de Música in Madrid, the Romanian Atheneum in Bucharest, Ahmed Adnan Saygun Arts Center in Izmir, Bozar in Brussels and the Pollack Hall in Montreal. The 2023/24 concert season includes a US tour, a debut at the Musikverein in Vienna, and performances in numerous concert halls in Europe.
The artist has made many radio and TV recordings for such broadcasters as the Bayerischer Rundfunk, BBC Radio 3, ZDF, TV ORF Austria, Mezzo TV, TVR Romania, TVP Kultura. He has recorded CDs for DUX, Warner Music Poland, MDG Classics, Orphée Classics.
From 2016 Jarosław Nadrzycki is an assistant of the string department at the Poznan's Academy of Music. In the years 2019-2020 he was a professor at the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Cultural Centre in Kuwait City.