Lech Dudzik

Lech Dudzik

Poland

Born on October 10th,1949 in Bydgoszcz. Following the graduation from the High School of Music in Bydgoszcz – piano class of Professor Zygmunta Morska, he commenced studies at the Higher State School of Music (now the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music) in Warsaw at the Department of Sound Engineering and completed studies in 1975 in phonographic class of Professor Antoni Karużas. Since 1975 the artist has been constantly cooperating with the Polish Radio producing hundreds of archival recordings, concert, opera, festivals and music competitions recordings transmitted to the countries associated in the European Broadcasting Union. In 1991 Lech Dudzik started collaborating on a regular basis with Gabriela Blicharz and since they have created a team acting in unison at every stage of recording process.

Following his studies the artist has been working actively for numerous recording companies.

Lech Dudzik ranks among the most eminent specialist in his field. His artistic sensitivity coupled with high standards of sound quality and expressive interpretation of music he records have met with acclaim of most eminent musicians.

Prizes and Honorable Mentions:

  • Międzynarodowa Trybuna Kompozytorów UNESCO w Paryżu,
  • High Fidelity Magazine – Critics’ Choice,
  • Preis der Deutsches Schallplatten Kritik,
  • Grand Prix du Disques Academie Charles Croix,
  • Diapason d’Or,
  • Le Monde de la Musique/telerama – Disque du Choc,
  • Nagroda Roku miesięcznika Studio,
  • Złoty Mikrofon – Nagroda Polskiego Radia

Archival and phonographic recordings accompanied by artists and ensembles including: Martha Argerich, Krystian Zimerman, Fou Ts’ong, Piotr Paleczny, Dang Thai Son, Nelson Goerner Janusz Olejniczak, Wojciech Świtała, Adam Harasiewicz, Howard Shelley, Piotr Anderszewski, Yehudi Menuhin, Jacek Kaspszyk, Jerzy Semkow, Jerzy Maksymiuk, Ricardo Mutti, Augustin Dumay, Łukasz Borowicz, Lucy van Dael, Mischa Maisky, Wieland Kuijken, Leo Nucci, Ewa Podleś, Piotr Beczała, Mariusz Kwiecień, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Ewa Pobłocka, Kaja Danczowska Krzysztof Jakowicz, Midori, Ingrid Jacoby, Alexander Lonquich, Aleksiej Lubimow, Krzysztof Jabłoński, Simon Standage, Ivan Monighetti, Władysław Kłosiewicz, Bob van Asperen,  Andrzej Bauer, Philippe Herreweghe, Frans Brüggen, Fabio Biondi ,Giovanni Antonini, Grzegorz Nowak, Jan Krenz, Kazimierz Kord, Wojciech Michniewski, Antoni Wit, Wojciech Rajski, Bartłomiej Nizioł, Konstanty Andrzej Kulka, Jerzy Katlewicz, Polska Orkiestra Kameralna, Sinfonia Varsovia, Kwartet Śląski, Il Tempo, Concerto Köln, Maria Joao Pires, Antonio Meneses, Nelson Freire, Camerata Silesia, NOSPR, Orkiestra Kameralna Polskiego Radia „Amadeus”, Polska Orkiestra Radiowa, Filharmonia Narodowa w Warszawie, Collegium Europea, London Players, Orchestra Filharmonica de la Scala, Collegium Vocale Gent, Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Pro Cantione Antiqua, Tallis Scholars, La Petite Bande, Orkiestra XVIII wieku, Il Giardino Armonico, Beaux Arts Trio, Kronos Quartet, Schoenberg Ensemble, Orchestre de Toulouse, Belcea Quartet, Capella Amsterdam.

Premiere recordings: Mikołaj Gomółka Bartłomiej Pękiel, Mikołaj z Radomia, Adam Jarzębski, Franciszek Lessel, Ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Witold Lutosławski, Krzysztof Penderecki, Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, Paweł Szymański, Paweł Mykietyn, Marta Ptaszyńska,Wojciech Kilar, Giacinto Scelsi.

Recording for the following record labels: Mikołaj Gomółka Bartłomiej Pękiel, Mikołaj z Radomia, Adam Jarzębski, Franciszek Lessel, Ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Witold Lutosławski, Krzysztof Penderecki, Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, Paweł Szymański, Paweł Mykietyn, Marta Ptaszyńska,Wojciech Kilar, Giacinto Scelsi. Polskie Radio, Decca, EMI, Virgin Classic, RCA Victor, Accord, Olimpia, Aperto, Claves, Pavana, CPO, Wergo, Victor JVC Japan, Pony Canyon, Etcetera, Pickwick, Conifer Records, BMG, CD Accord, Sony, Opus 11, Harmonia Mundi, Chandos, Hänssler, ECM, Glossa, Internacional Classical.