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Igor Jankowski
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| Born | (1983-11-23) 23 November 1983 (age 40) |
| Origin | Minsk, Belarus |
| Genres | Classical music |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, teacher and music manager |
| Instrument(s) | piano, accordion |
Igor Jankowski (born November 23, 1983, in Minsk, Belarus) – Polish-Belarusian composer, teacher and music activist.
He studied composition with Dmitry Smolski at the Belarusian State Academy of Music in Minsk (BA, 2006–2009) by Marek Jasiński and Marian Borkowski at the Academy of Music in Bydgoszcz (MA, 2009–2011). Then under the supervision of Marian Borkowski at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw (doctorate, 2011–2014). He also studied conducting in the class of Włodzimierz Czernikow and playing the accordion by Nikolai Bujanov at the National Music College named after M. Glinka in Minsk (1999-2003). [1]
He is also the founder and artistic director of the Belarusian Culture Festival in Pomerania and from January 18, 2016, he is the president of the Foundation for Artistic Development and International Cooperation MSM UNICUM. In December 2018, the SOLITON publishing house in Sopot released Igor Jankowski's album QVO VADIS, containing 11 songs.
Almost all of the pieces Igor wrote were performed in public in various cities of Eastern and Western Europe (over 150 performances). He describes his musical language as neotonic. Igor Jankowski owes an important role in shaping his creative personality to his three professors: Dmitry Smolski, Marek Jasiński and Marian Borkowski. In 2011, Jankowski's first album, A New Size Of Old Traditions, was released by the Belarusian music publisher VIGMA, and in November 2012 he became a member of the Polish Composers' Union (Warsaw Department).
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