Witold Smorawiński
Polish guitarist and composer
Born
April 24th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Poland
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Born in Poland in 1964, a guitarist and educator whose work spans performance, composition, and teaching. Developed a reputation for contributions to classical guitar music, alongside engaging musical education initiatives. Collaborated with various artists and participated in numerous music festivals. Established a presence in both concert performance and academic settings.
Composed numerous guitar works
Performed at international music festivals
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