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Wies\u0142aw Ochwat is a versatile and actively engaged instrumentalist, committed to cultural life through frequent concert performances, co-organization of artistic events, and dedicated work in both academic and educational spheres. In 2014, he graduated with distinction from the Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music in Krak\u00f3w. He received his PhD in 2018 and earned his postdoctoral degree (habilitation) in 2024. He currently leads the accordion class at the Department of Woodwind Instruments and Accordion at the same institution.<\/p>\n

A major milestone in his artistic development was the completion of the two-year \u201cItalian Accordion Academy\u201d program in 2016 \u2014 an advanced postgraduate course in accordion performance and pedagogy, held in Urbino, Italy, and Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The program was led by distinguished accordionist and educator Claudio Jacomucci (one of the last students of Mogens Ellegaard) and dancer, choreographer, and Alexander Technique specialist Kathleen Delaney.<\/p>\n

His main area of artistic focus is the performance and promotion of contemporary music. He has premiered dozens of new works, both solo and chamber, many of which were commissioned or created on his initiative. Wies\u0142aw Ochwat is a laureate of numerous accordion competitions and festivals both in Poland and abroad, including: the IBLA Grand Prize Competition 2019 (Ragusa, Italy), the Castelfidardo International Accordion Prize (Italy), the Andrzej Krzanowski Accordion Competition (Czechowice-Dziedzice), the International Accordion Music Festival (Przemy\u015bl), and the International Accordion Competition in Poprad (Slovakia). In addition to contemporary music, his repertoire also includes classical, improvised, and popular music.<\/p>\n

In 2023, he was awarded the main prize \u2014 the \u201cMusical Eagle\u201d statuette \u2014 for the world premiere of In Between<\/em> by Miko\u0142aj Majkusiak, the first concerto in Poland for quarter-tone accordion and orchestra, performed with Sinfonietta Cracovia under the baton of Maestro Maciej Tworek. In 2021, he also received the \u201cGolden Diploma\u201d in Category I \u2013 Phonographic Album at the same competition for his debut solo album Between Paths \u2013 Contemporary Accordion Music \u2013 Polish Solo Works<\/em> (2020) \/ DUX 1701.<\/p>\n

Wies\u0142aw Ochwat has performed extensively in Poland and internationally at major music festivals, including: Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany), Ibla Music Festival (Italy), Il Fiore delle mille e una nota (Netherlands), Les Cl\u00e9s du Classique (France), Festival Internacional de Tango de Granada (Spain), Prikarpacka Vesna (Ukraine), Composer+ Summer Academy (Lithuania), Castelfidardo International Accordion Prize, Classica Brianza, Armonie di Natale (Italy), as well as Sacrum Profanum, MOZG Art Festival, Musica Basilica, Euro Chamber Music Festival, Lower Silesian Music Festival, On the Road to a New Harmony<\/em>, Autumn Music Festival \u201cAlkagran\u201d, and the Krak\u00f3w International Festival of Composers (Poland).<\/p>\n

He has further developed his skills through numerous masterclasses and workshops led by acclaimed teachers such as Alexander Dmitriev, Claudio Jacomucci, Teodoro Anzellotti, Mika V\u00e4yrynen, Bogdan Dowlasz, and Joseph Petric. He is a multiple-time scholarship recipient of the Polish Ministry of Culture, the Rector of the Academy of Music in Krak\u00f3w, and the Mayor of Brzesko. He is also a laureate and scholarship holder of the Tarn\u00f3w \u201cWeek of Talents\u201d festival and received a Creative Scholarship from the City of Krak\u00f3w to support his debut album.<\/p>\n

For several years, Wies\u0142aw Ochwat has been actively collaborating with the Art Forum Foundation, where he contributes to organizing successive editions of the Krak\u00f3w Accordion Festival and other cultural events.<\/p>\n

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