Zbigniew Żuk

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Zbigniew Żuk (* 1955 ) is a Polish horn player .

Life

Żuk studied at the Łódź Music Academy with Edwin Golnik . After completing his studies, he was first horn player in the Lodz Philharmonic Orchestra, the Polish Chamber Orchestra and the Warsaw Chamber Opera . Since the end of 1982 he had the position of principal horn in the Bremerhaven City Orchestra .

In addition, since 1987 he has had many solo appearances in Poland, Germany, Holland and the USA with the Master Chamber Orchestra, the Polish Chamber Orchestra, the Baltic Virtuosos, the Mozart Orchestra Hamburg, the Leopoldinum Orchestra and other ensembles.

Prices

  • 1976: 2nd prize at the International Horn Competition in Pabianice (Poland)

Recordings

  • Baroque & classical horn concertos. Bremerhaven [2000]
  • Dumki, Vl Vc Kl, B 166 Piano trio op.90 by Antonín Dvořák . - Bremerhaven [2000]
  • Frantic squirrel. Bremerhaven [2000]
  • Horn sonatas - Bremerhaven [2000]
  • Horn quintets. Bremerhaven [2000]
  • Beau soir. Bremerhaven. [2001]
  • La Fiesta - Live recording. Bremerhaven [2001]
  • Sonatas, Vc Kl, op.38 - Sonata no.1 in E minor, op.38 by Johannes Brahms . - Bremerhaven [2001]
  • Double bass recital; [2004]
  • Quartets, Vl 1 2 Va Vc H 3, 39 - String Quartet in C major op.33 No. 3 Hob.III: 39 by Joseph Haydn . [2004]

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