| LC control no. | no2015062527 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Smoczyński, Mateusz, 1984- |
| See also | Corporate body: Turtle Island Quartet |
| Located | San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Birth date | 19840306 |
| Place of birth | Legionowo (Województwo Mazowieckie, Poland) |
| Field of activity | Violin Jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Violinists Jazz musicians |
| Found in | Confetti man, 2014: container (Mateusz Smoczyński, violin) musicians.allaboutjazz.com, via WWW, 11 May 2015: (Mateusz Smoczynski; primary instrument: violin. Born March 6, 1984. Mateusz Smoczynski is a graduate of the Frederic Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, Poland. A student of Andrzej Gebski, he made his jazz debut in 1999 in Jazz Camping Kalatowki with the Jacek Namyslowski Quintet. After the success of his first album in 2007, Mateusz received the Minister of Culture and National Heritage Scholarship, and in June 2008 was awarded "Jazz Oscar" in the category "Music Lovers' Hope of 2007." In 2008, his second recording "Expressions" was released to popular acclaim. In 2009, Mateusz formed a band with his brother Jan on Hammond organ and the Russian drum star Alexander Zinger called "New Trio." In 2010 they released their first CD "Simultaneous Abstractions." That same year Mateusz co-founded the Atom String Quartet, the very first Polish jazz string quartet.) Facebook.com, via WWW, 11 May 2015: (Mateusz Smoczynski; works at Turtle Island Quartet, Atom String Quartet and New Trio; lives in San Francisco, California; from Nieporet) |
| Associated language | pol |
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