Piano Masterclass: Slawomir Dobrzanski

Praised by the as “one of the best Polish pianists”,  delights audiences with his expressive touch, intelligent phrasing, and elegant technique. As a soloist and chamber musician, he performed in over twenty countries in Asia, Europe, North and South America. Dobrzański released several critically acclaimed world-premiere recordings of piano music by Maria Szymanowska (1789-1831), Antoni Kątski (known also as Anton de Kontski) (1816-1899), Wiktor Łabuński (1895-1974), Károly Aggházy (1855-1918), and Feliks Roderyk Łabuński (1892-1979), published by the London-based label He is also an author of the first biography of Maria Szymanowska in the English language, published by the Polish Music Center at the University of Southern California. Originally from Wrocław, Poland, he is a graduate of the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw, Poland, and the University of Connecticut. He currently resides in Manhattan, Kansas, where he serves as Professor of Piano at the School of Music, Theatre and Dance at…