Marek Napiórkowski

Jazz guitarist and composer with acclaimed works

Marek Napiórkowski - Jazz guitarist and composer with acclaimed works
Born

October 27th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Poland

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A Polish jazz guitarist and composer, recognized for contributions to contemporary jazz. Began a music career in the 1990s, blending traditional jazz with modern elements. Collaborated with numerous prominent artists and participated in various festivals. His style incorporates diverse influences, showcasing technical skill and creativity. Released several albums, gaining critical acclaim in the jazz community and beyond.

Released acclaimed albums including 'Café Au Lait'

Collaborated with renowned musicians like Krzysztof Penderecki

Performed at prestigious jazz festivals across Europe

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