Results for "Adam Pieronczyk"

Musician

Adam Pieronczyk

Born: January 24, 1970

Leading Polish jazz saxophonist, composer and band leader. One of the most interesting and creative European musicians as well as one of the greatest innovators in Polish jazz according to international press. He performs in all parts of the world and has won numerous awards. In 2019 he was named, for the 15th consecutive year, as Jazz Forum magazine's Best Soprano Saxophonist. He has been nominated 18 times for Poland's Fryderyk award (Polish Grammy) in altogether 14 categories, winning the 2 most important statuettes - Jazz Musician of The Year and Jazz Album of The Year. He served as Artistic Director for the Jazz aux Oudayas and Jazz au Chellah festivals in Rabat, Morocco (2005- 2006), Sopot Jazz Festival in Poland (2011-2015) and since 2019 - Jazz Juniors Festival in Krakow, Poland. He also composes music for theater productions

Album

I'll colour around it

By Adam Pieronczyk

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: The Vitruvian Man (5:50); Signal And Noise (10:20); Frameless Thinking (11:52); The World We Have Lost (7:01); Spreaders Of Light (5:09); Left Alone (8:45); Anthill (5:00); Exploring History (7:34)

Album

Oaxaca Constellation

By Adam Pieronczyk

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: Orionis (00:55); Tabit (00:58); Alnath (00:59); Alnilam (1:00); Saiph (1:04); Betelgeuse (1:14); Meissa (1:15); Eclipse (1:16); Equinoccio (Equinox) (1:17); Hatysa (1:18); Merope (1:19); Mamalhuaztli (Orion’s Belt) (1:20); Celaeno (1:25); Epsilon Scorpii (1:26); Pleione (1:27); Capella (1:30); Alnitak (1:31); PSR B1620-26 B Exoplanet (1:38); Schaula (1:40); Acrab (1:46); La Cruz del Sur (The Southern Cross) (1:51); Tezcatlipoca (Ursa Mayor) (1:57); Citlalin tlamina (Falling star) (1:58); Sargas (1:59); Citlalin popoca (Cometa) (2:01); Zinaan Ek (Constellation of Scorpio) (2:03); Maya (2:07); Eclipse de sangre (Blood Moon Eclipse) (2:10); Taygeta (2:20); Alcyone (2:22); Alhena (2:45); Tiānquiztli (Pleiades) (2:47); Superluna (Supermoon) (2:49); Girtab (2:50); Atlas (2:55)

Article: Radio & Podcasts

The Claudia Quintet, Shay Hazan & John Coltrane

by Maurice Hogue
September 29, 2021

This episode is packed with music from some terrific new releases: Israeli bassist Shay Hazan & Quintet, The Claudia Quintet, new trio Ember, Strange Attractors from Toronto, the powerful Irreversible Entanglements, Wood Organization from Denmark, saxophonist Rodney Chapman, Jonah Rosenberg's Fabulous Trio, and Chicago drummer Charles Rumback. The closer comes from South African's very talented Malcolm ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

David León, Sean Conly, Thomas Heberer & more Jerry Granelli

by Maurice Hogue
September 8, 2021

Aire De Agua from saxophonist David León is a very impressive recording. It's one of the highlights of this episode. Bassist Sean Conly keeps his string of fine recordings going with his latest, The Buzz, and you'll hear samples from other new releases from two Argentinians, drummer Axel Filip and saxophonist Rodrigo Dominguez, trumpeter Thomas Heberer, ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Adam Pieronczyk, Francisco Mela & R.I.P. Jerry Granelli

by Maurice Hogue
August 25, 2021

An intriguing track by saxophonist Adam Pieronczyk on a compilation of Polish jazz artists, 12 or so years back, ushered me into the current Polish scene, and I've been enjoying it since. Adam's latest features guitarist Jean-Paul Bourelly. drummer Francisco Mela was mentored by {m: McCoy Tyner}} so he's honouring that important relationship with a three-album ...

Article: Multiple Reviews

A Pair From Polish Saxophonist Adam Pieronczyk

by Dan McClenaghan
August 3, 2021

Sometimes music sits in the cellar and ages like fine wine. In 2016, Polish saxophonist Adam Pieronczyk recorded in the quartet outing I'll Colour Around It and a solo soprano saxophone recital, Oaxaca Constellation, both self-produced. These two albums rise up from those wine cellar steps in 2021, ready for consumption, spinning out sounds as intrepid ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Aksel Rönning Trio, Blue Reality Quartet & Ches Smith’s We All Break

by Maurice Hogue
June 23, 2021

Like Haitian-drums? Drummer Ches Smith does and he taps into the Voudo rhythm and spirit of Haiti on his new Path Of Seven Colors. Like Bob Dylan's music? The German quartet Absolutely Sweet Marie tackles nothing but; their third volume, Wherever You Roam, is just out and there are a some tunes from that featured. What ...

Video

Jazz Juniors Network Discussion Panel: Requirements Of The Contemporary Music Market

Featuring the music of Adam Pieronczyk
Duration: 99:00
November 26, 2020

Jakob Flarer (Saudades, Austria); Jaak Sooäär (Estonian Jazz Federation, Estonia); Josh Grossman (Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival, Canada). Moderator: Martyna Markowska (Miasto Ogrodów).

Video

Jazz Juniors Network Discussion Panel: Jazz In Pandemic

Featuring the music of Adam Pieronczyk
Duration: 99:00
November 25, 2020

Adam Pierończyk (saxophone player, Artistic Director of the Jazz Juniors Festival, Poland); Sigtryggur Baldursson (Iceland Music Export, Iceland); Shinji Kitakawa (Tokyo Jazz Festival, Japan). Moderator: Piotr Metz (Polish Radio).