Michał Miśkiewicz

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Michał Miśkiewicz in A-Trane 2014

Michał Miśkiewicz (* 23. May 1977 in Warsaw ) is a Polish drummer of modern jazz .

Live and act

Miśkiewicz comes from a musical family: his father is the saxophonist Henryk Miśkiewicz ; the singer Dorota Miśkiewicz is his sister. He has been playing the drums since he was 13 years old. On an impulse from Tomasz Stańko , he founded the Simple Acoustic Trio with Marcin Wasilewski and Sławomir Kurkiewicz in 1993 , which soon recorded a number of albums. With Radek Nowicki, Kasia Pietrzko and Michał Jaros he founded his Tony Williams Tribute in 2017 . It also worked with Tomasz Stańko, with whom it toured worldwide. It was also on the road with Jacob Young / Trygve Seim (among others at Elbjazz 2014) and with Joakim Milder .

Miśkiewicz also worked with his father and with Grzegorz Karnas . Johannes Enders brought him to the JazzBaltica Ensemble in 2008 ; he also toured with Piotr Wyleżoł . From 1994 until 2016 he was involved in 32 recordings, among others with Tomasz Szukalski , Janusz Muniak , Michał Urbaniak , Mateusz Smoczyński and the Jazz Baltica Ensemble with Hank Jones .

Discographic notes

Michał Miśkiewicz (2009)
  • Tomasz Stańko Balladyna - Theater Play Compositions (Gowi, 1994)
  • Jan AP Kaczmarek The Miracle (Milan, 1999)
  • Henryk Miśkiewicz Lyrics (2001)
  • Tomasz Stańko Suspended Night ( ECM , 2003)
  • Marcin Wasilewski / Sławomir Kurkiewicz / Michał Miskiewicz Trio (ECM, 2005)
  • Johannes Enders & JazzBaltica Ensemble One for Three: The Jones Suite (yellowbird / Enja 2008)
  • Marcin Wasilewski / Sławomir Kurkiewicz / Michał Miskiewicz Faithful (ECM, 2011)
  • Grzegorz Karnas Trio feat. Miklós Lukács Audio Beds (2013)
  • Marcin Wasilewski Trio Live (ECM, 2018)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Marcin Wasilewski / Sławomir Kurkiewicz / Michał Miskiewicz Trio Washington Post , March 11, 2005
  2. ↑ Tony Williams Tribute
  3. ^ Tom Lord The Jazz Discography
  4. ↑ Meeting (Jazzcity)
personal data
SURNAME Miśkiewicz, Michał
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish jazz musician (drums)
DATE OF BIRTH May 23, 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Warsaw