One of the most recognisable harpsichordists of the young generation, winner of the “Polityka” weekly’s Passport Award for 2015. He performs on different types of historical keyboard instruments. He regularly collaborates with such leading international and Polish ensembles as Brecon Baroque, Arte dei Suonatori, and {oh!} Historical Orchestra. With these groups he has recorded for such labels as BIS, Channel Classics, Accent, Alpha, Decca, Linn Records, and DUX, as well as for radio and television broadcasters throughout Europe. 2015 saw the release of his album featuring harpsichord concertos by the late Baroque composer Johann Gottfried Müthel (awarded a Diapason d’Or), and in 2017 – the multi-award-winning CD Cromatica. His recording of Biber’s Rosenkranzsonaten (with Rachel Podger and David Miller) won the Gramophone Award.
Marcin Swiatkiewiecz is recognisable as the outstanding harpsichordist of the generation. In demand with many of the leading baroque ensembles he has recorded for many labels and for TV and radio around the world. In 2015 he released his album of harpsichord concertos by Johann Gottfried Müthel which won the Diapason d’Or, and in 2017 came the release of the multi award-winning album ‘Cromatica’. His recording of Biber’s Rosary Sonatas with Rachel Podger and David Miller won a prestigious Gramophone award. For his next album Marcin has turned to one of the supreme masterpieces of keyboard music. Bach’s Goldberg Variations composed in the late 1730s. This work confronts performers with formidable technical challenges and is a supreme example of Bach’s compositional genius and prowess as a keyboard virtuoso.
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