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Dominik Wania

Dominik Wania (born 24 November 1981 in Sanok, Poland) is a Polish pianist and composer.

Dominik Wania
Dominik Wania playing Piano
Background information
Born (1981-11-24) 24 November 1981 (age 42)
OriginPoland
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Instrument(s)Piano
LabelsFor Tune, ECM Records
Websitewww.jazzfest-bonn.de/en/dominik-wania-trio

Biography edit

Wania started his piano studies at age three. In 2005 he graduated from the Academy of Music in Kraków, Poland, where he was an honors music student studying classical piano performance. In 2006 he was awarded The Helena Foundation Presidential Scholarship at New England Conservatory of Music in Boston where he pursued Master of Music degree in Jazz Performance. While at NEC Dominik Wania studied with Danilo Perez, Jerry Bergonzi, George Garzone, Ran Blake, Allan Chase and Frank Carlberg. He also was a member of one of NEC’s prestigious Honors Ensembles.[1]

Wania has performed and collaborated with musicians like Vladislav Sendecki, Tomasz Stańko, Marcus Miller, Dave Liebman, Lee Konitz, Anders Jormin, Gary Thomas, George Garzone, Eddie Henderson, Marilyn Mazur, Joey Baron, Nguyen Le, Don Byron, Jacek Kochan, Zbigniew Namysłowski, and Janusz Muniak among others. Currently he is involved with projects including Maciej Obara International Quartet with Ole Morten Vågan, Gard Nilssen, and Noise Trio. Besides giving performances he is also a DMA faculty member at the Academy of Music in Krakow and Institute of Jazz in Katowice. The release of his debut album Ravel (2013) was with Ravel’s Miroirs arranged for jazz trio.[1]

Honors edit

  • 2003: 1st Prize at the 7th International Contemporary Chamber Music Competition in Kraków
  • 2005: 1st Prize at the 2nd Jazz Piano Competition in Warsaw
  • 2008: Ministry of Culture and National Heritage Scholarship 'Młoda Polska'
  • 2014: Gwarancja Kultury in the 'Jazz, Rock, and Other' category
  • 2014: Fryderyk Awards in categories: Jazz Album of the Year (Ravel), Jazz Artist of the Year, Jazz Debut of the Year[1]

Discography edit

Solo albums edit

  • 2020: Lonely Shadows (ECM)

Trio with Lisa Gerrard/Zbigniew Preisner

  • 2019: Zbigniew Preisner: Melodies of My Youth (Preisner Productions, Universal Music Polska, Chester Music Ltd.)
With Dominik Wania Trio
  • 2013: Ravel (For Tune)[2]

Collaborations edit

With George Garzone, Jacek Kochan Andrzej Święs

  • 2011: Filing The Profile (Intuition)
With JWP.org
  • 2004: Organizacja Live at Radio Katowice
With Vitaliy Ivanov Quartet
  • 2006: Returning Live in Kiev DVD
With Bronisław Suchanek & Dominik Wania duo
  • 2008: Sketch in Blue (Self Release)
With Geni Skendo & Dominik Wania duo
  • 2008: Portraits (Shakuhachi & Piano Duets)
With Jacek Kochan and Michał Barański feat. Gary Thomas
  • 2008: Man of No Words (GOWI)
With Tomek Grochot Quintet feat. Eddie Henderson
  • 2010: My Stories (Self Release)
With Jacek Kochan Trio feat. George Garzone
  • 2011: Filling the Profile (Intuition)
With Maciej Obara Quartet
With Piotr Baron Quintet
  • 2012: Jazz na Hrade Live at Prague Castle (Multisonic)
With Wojtek Fedkowicz Noise Trio
  • 2013: Post-Digital Dreamers (Audio Cave)
With Power of the Horns
  • 2013: Alaman Live (For Tune)
With Maciej Obara International (Ole Morten Vågan, Gard Nilssen)
  • 2013: Live at Manggha (For Tune)
  • 2013: Komeda Live (For Tune)
  • 2015: Live in Mińsk Mazowiecki (For Tune)
With Nak Trio
  • 2015: The Other Side of If (Double Moon)
  • 2017: Ambush (ForTune), Nak Trio & Arcos[3]
With N S I Quartet (Bartek Prucnal, Cyprian Baszyński, Dawid Fortuna, Maciej Adamczak)
  • 2017: The Look of Cobra (Audio Cave)[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Dominik Wania". Biography. Culture.pl. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  2. ^ "Dominik Wania". Discography. Rateyourmusic.com. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  3. ^ "Nak Trio". Discography. Rateyourmusic.com. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  4. ^ "Dominik Wania". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2018-03-03.

External links edit

  • Official website
  • Dominik Wania at AllMusic
  • Dominik Wania discography at Discogs  

dominik, wania, born, november, 1981, sanok, poland, polish, pianist, composer, playing, pianobackground, informationborn, 1981, november, 1981, originpolandgenresjazzoccupation, musician, composerinstrument, pianolabelsfor, tune, recordswebsitewww, jazzfest, . Dominik Wania born 24 November 1981 in Sanok Poland is a Polish pianist and composer Dominik WaniaDominik Wania playing PianoBackground informationBorn 1981 11 24 24 November 1981 age 42 OriginPolandGenresJazzOccupation s Musician composerInstrument s PianoLabelsFor Tune ECM RecordsWebsitewww wbr jazzfest bonn wbr de wbr en wbr dominik wania trio Contents 1 Biography 2 Honors 3 Discography 3 1 Solo albums 3 2 Collaborations 4 References 5 External linksBiography editWania started his piano studies at age three In 2005 he graduated from the Academy of Music in Krakow Poland where he was an honors music student studying classical piano performance In 2006 he was awarded The Helena Foundation Presidential Scholarship at New England Conservatory of Music in Boston where he pursued Master of Music degree in Jazz Performance While at NEC Dominik Wania studied with Danilo Perez Jerry Bergonzi George Garzone Ran Blake Allan Chase and Frank Carlberg He also was a member of one of NEC s prestigious Honors Ensembles 1 Wania has performed and collaborated with musicians like Vladislav Sendecki Tomasz Stanko Marcus Miller Dave Liebman Lee Konitz Anders Jormin Gary Thomas George Garzone Eddie Henderson Marilyn Mazur Joey Baron Nguyen Le Don Byron Jacek Kochan Zbigniew Namyslowski and Janusz Muniak among others Currently he is involved with projects including Maciej Obara International Quartet with Ole Morten Vagan Gard Nilssen and Noise Trio Besides giving performances he is also a DMA faculty member at the Academy of Music in Krakow and Institute of Jazz in Katowice The release of his debut album Ravel 2013 was with Ravel s Miroirs arranged for jazz trio 1 Honors edit2003 1st Prize at the 7th International Contemporary Chamber Music Competition in Krakow 2005 1st Prize at the 2nd Jazz Piano Competition in Warsaw 2008 Ministry of Culture and National Heritage Scholarship Mloda Polska 2014 Gwarancja Kultury in the Jazz Rock and Other category 2014 Fryderyk Awards in categories Jazz Album of the Year Ravel Jazz Artist of the Year Jazz Debut of the Year 1 Discography editSolo albums edit 2020 Lonely Shadows ECM Trio with Lisa Gerrard Zbigniew Preisner 2019 Zbigniew Preisner Melodies of My Youth Preisner Productions Universal Music Polska Chester Music Ltd With Dominik Wania Trio2013 Ravel For Tune 2 Collaborations edit With George Garzone Jacek Kochan Andrzej Swies 2011 Filing The Profile Intuition With JWP org2004 Organizacja Live at Radio KatowiceWith Vitaliy Ivanov Quartet2006 Returning Live in Kiev DVDWith Bronislaw Suchanek amp Dominik Wania duo2008 Sketch in Blue Self Release With Geni Skendo amp Dominik Wania duo2008 Portraits Shakuhachi amp Piano Duets With Jacek Kochan and Michal Baranski feat Gary Thomas2008 Man of No Words GOWI With Tomek Grochot Quintet feat Eddie Henderson2010 My Stories Self Release With Jacek Kochan Trio feat George Garzone2011 Filling the Profile Intuition With Maciej Obara Quartet2011 Equilibrium Ars Cameralis Silesiae Superiors with Maciej Garbowski Krzysztof Gradziuk 2017 Unloved ECM Records with Ole Morten Vagan Gard Nilssen 2019 Three Crowns ECM Records with Ole Morten Vagan Gard NilssenWith Piotr Baron Quintet2012 Jazz na Hrade Live at Prague Castle Multisonic With Wojtek Fedkowicz Noise Trio2013 Post Digital Dreamers Audio Cave With Power of the Horns2013 Alaman Live For Tune With Maciej Obara International Ole Morten Vagan Gard Nilssen 2013 Live at Manggha For Tune 2013 Komeda Live For Tune 2015 Live in Minsk Mazowiecki For Tune With Nak Trio2015 The Other Side of If Double Moon 2017 Ambush ForTune Nak Trio amp Arcos 3 With N S I Quartet Bartek Prucnal Cyprian Baszynski Dawid Fortuna Maciej Adamczak 2017 The Look of Cobra Audio Cave 4 References edit nbsp Poland portal nbsp Jazz portal a b c Dominik Wania Biography Culture pl Retrieved 2018 03 03 Dominik Wania Discography Rateyourmusic com Retrieved 2018 03 03 Nak Trio Discography Rateyourmusic com Retrieved 2018 03 03 Dominik Wania Discography Discogs com Retrieved 2018 03 03 External links editOfficial website Dominik Wania at AllMusic Dominik Wania discography at Discogs nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dominik Wania amp oldid 1216688062, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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