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Szymon will be guest for the 2nd time at the Orlando Festival in Kerkrade, Netherlands and perform some chamber and solo music- among others for the first time the complete Bach Cello Suite No 1 in his own transcription. Szymon will also take opportunity to "test" some of new solo repertoire during some private sponsor concerts during the festival, including Giorgi Makhoshvilli's fabulous composition "Regreps" (2014). Program highlights: August 12th Bach Suite No 1 BWV 1007 in G major August 14th Series of private sponsor concerts- diverse solo works for bass and transcriptions including movements from Bach Cello Suites, G. Makhoshvilli "Regreps" and others. August 17th Dvorak String Quintet op 77 with Life Quartet (Moscow) August 20th & 21st Reger, Mahler & Wagner- performing as part of Gruppo Montebello conducted by Henk Guittart More details on program and concert locations at festival's website: Chamber music at Festival in Giverny, France Program: Shang Lu "The Fantasy Higgs Boson" EU Premiere Frank Proto "Sonata No 3" EU Premiere Szymon is delighted to give the European Premiere of Frank Proto's Sonata No 3 (2015) and Shang Lu's "The Fantasy Higgs Boson" (2014) with pianist Evan Mitchell at the Bass2016 congress. The duo recorded both works for a DVD/CD that was released in early 2016. https://www.facebook.com/events/312086665797363/ Szymon is joining Amsterdam Sinfonietta as guest principal bassist for tour of Netherlands, Italy and London plus a CD recording for schedule check Sinfonietta's website: Szymon is playing as guest at Cello Biennale congress, performing a.o. 2 Hymns of Schnittke (1 for cello and bass with Monika Leskovar, cello) http://www.cellobiennale.nl/home Szymon is invited as guest bass player for the Essen-based group Ensemble Ruhr. 3 concerts at different locations in Essen with nice chamber program including Rota,Bruckner,Bartok and Mozart. for details see: http://www.ensembleruhr.de/vorschau/ Music by Łukasz Dudziński, Bach and others Szymon joins the Linus Piano Quartet to perform Schubert's "Trout" in Istanbul http://www.sureyyaoperasi.kadikoy.bel.tr/HaberDetay.aspx?id=1376 program, locations and further details: Szymon will be guest-leading the bass section of Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra in 4 concerts of "Macrocosmos" production. Szymon joins Ensemble Ruhr for a tour with Haydn's "Sieben letzte Worte". More details see: Program: J.S.Bach Cello Suites No 1 & 6 Giorgi Makhoshvilli "Regreps" Nicholas Walker "Eclore" w Laura Oomens, violin a.o. Music by Hoffmeister,Piazzolla,Walker,Makhoshvilli etc. http://www.hendrickdekeyser.nl/site/0/590/hendrick_de_keyser_concerten.html with Laura Oomens, violin a.o. music by Hoffmeister, Piazzolla, Walker, Makhoshvilli etc. http://www.hendrickdekeyser.nl/site/0/590/hendrick_de_keyser_concerten.html Recital with Tomoko Takahashi, piano programme: Gliere, Dubugnon, Proto, Bloch, Walker Recital with Tomoko Takahashi, piano programme: Gliere, Hertl, Dubugnon, Proto, Bloch, Walker, Meijering Szymon is delighted to play again with pianist Evan Mitchell at the ISB Convention in Ithaca, NY. The duo will present a mixed program called "Retrospection". See details: https://www.isbworldoffice.com/convention-presenters.asp?action=view&ProposalID=85 Szymon performs at David Gage with pianist Jean Schneider Szymon will perform recital with pianist Evan Mitchell at the 2018 TCU Bass Festival including premieres of new works for bass and piano. The recital will be broadcasted live worldwide on youtube at TCU School of Music Channel more info on the TCU Bass Festival at its website Program: Frank Proto "Lost" (2018) for double-bass and piano, WORLD PREMIERE Andres Martin "Suenos" (2017) for double-bass and piano Szymon performs an hour long solo recital with Bach Cello Suites- entrance is free! more details: https://odrechsel.de/klangwellen-714/ An evening of solo and chamber music. Szymon is playing with Rainer Klaas, piano Jowoon Park, violin and Andrei Simion, cello. Szymon will perform at the Banff International String Quartet Festival some chamber works including Dvorak (String Quintet op 77), Bruch (String Octet) collaborating with Dover, Rolston and Castalian Quartets a.o. full program here Szymon will appear as soloist at 2 concerts with Philharmonisches Orchester Regensburg in Nino Rota's Divertimento Concertante more information here see October 8th 2018 Szymon joins Norbotten NEO Ensemble conducted by Christian Karlsen in a performance of "Lantern Lectures" of Klas Torstensson details: https://www.muziekgebouw.nl/agenda/7710/Lantern_Lectures_van_Klas_Torstensson/Norrbotten_NEO Szymon joins Norrbotten NEO Ensemble conducted by Christian Karlsen in performance of "Lantern Lectures" by Klas Torstensson details: https://www.dedoelen.nl/agenda/16139/Lantern_Lectures_van_Torstensson/Norrbotten_NEO program: Klas Torstensson "Lantern Lectures" Szymon is teaching at the Bass Club Course in Norfolk, UK with Caroline Emery Szymon joins the MCO as a principal bassist for the Tour with the legendary pianist Mitsuko Uchida. Program: Mozart Piano Concertos 19 & 20, Berg 3 Pieces from the Lyric Suite Dates: 27.1. Biettigheim Bissingen DE 29. 1. Salzburg AT 31.1. Brussels BE 1.2. Utrecht NL 3.2. Dortmund DE 4.2. Eindhoven NL 6.2. London UK Venues and more details at https://mahlerchamber.com/ Szymon makes a special evening of chamber music together with his friends and colleagues from Dortmunder Philharmoniker, where Szymon has stepped in as principal bass-player in 2017/18 season. Program: F.A. Hoffmeister Soloquartet No 4 in D F. Martin "Rhapsodie" Max Bruch String Octet B flat Major Violin: Shinkyung Kim, Yang Li, Joowon Park, Susanne Schmidt Viola: Roman Nowicki, Hindenburg Leka Cello: Andrei Simion Bass: Szymon Marciniak After having performed and recorded Klas Torstensson's "Lantern Lectures" last fall, Szymon is invited by the Norrbotten NEO to join the Swedish tour with the piece. Dates: March 7th Umea, Norrlands Operan March 10th Pitea, Studio Acusticum March 11th Lulea, Stora salen Kulturens Hus March 13th Sundsvall Tonhallen March 17th Stockholm, Konserthuset more details at: http://norrbottensmusiken.se/ensembler/norrbotten-neo/ Szymon is teaching at the International Basseurope Academy. Szymon will also present a concert of free-improvised music with a recently founded DoubleBass Trio with his friends Gerold Genssler and Jan-Ole Fabian. Szymon joins Dortmunder Philharmoniker once again for the production of Luca Francesconi's "Quartet". Szymon is participating in performances on April 18th, May 5th & 17th. More information and complete performance dates here here Szymon is delighted to join the Ensemble Klangforum Wien for the first time to perform Georg Friedrich Haas "Hyena" at the Diaghilev Festival in Perm. Szymon joins Ensemble Klangforum Wien another time for performances at Brücken 2019 Festival at Stift Neuberg in Austria. program: Scelsi "Okanagon" Lang "Der Phytagoräische Fächer" info and tickets: https://www.klangforum.at/kalender.html Szymon joins the Klangforum Wien for a performance of Xenakis ballet "Kraanberg" at the Salzburger Festpiele. Another performance of Xenakis' Ballet "Kraanerg" with the Klangforum Wien! "Essener StadtTRÄUME"- performing and acting with Ensemble Ruhr https://www.ensembleruhr.de/2019/04/16/essener-stadttraeume/ "Essener StadtTRÄUME"- performing and acting with Ensemble Ruhr https://www.ensembleruhr.de/2019/04/16/essener-stadttraeume/ SOG Trio playing at "Blaues Zimmer", Geigenbauwerkstatt Bley & Sohn, Dortmund Having played a solo recital at the Klangwellen 714 last year, Szymon is now bringing back a new project with his friends, bassists Gerold Genssler and Jan-Ole Fabian. The trio- called SOG- was founded in early 2019 and performs only free improvised music. More about this new project soon! Szymon joins Berlin-based Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop for the first time as a guest bassist for a performance of Schoenberg's "Verklärte Nacht" https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/solistenensemble-kaleidoskop/5185 Szymon joins Ensemble Proton as guest again! Program: Spahlinger "Furioso", Schönberg/Holliger "Sechs kleine Klavierstücke" op 6 Another concert with the Ensemble Proton, details and program see 2nd December or here Last of 3 Xenakis "Kraanerg" ballet performances with the Klangforum Wien. This time at their home-base, Vienna Konzerthaus! Szymon joins members of the Konzerthaus Orchestra and alto singer Judit Rajk in a chamber program at the Konzerthaus in Berlin including pieces by Gubaidulina and Rimsky Korsakov details: https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/kammermusik-matinee-des-konzerthausorchesters/4733 Szymon joins the Brussels Philharmonic as principal bassist for 2 performance of complete "Peer Gynt" by Grieg. Concerts 24 + 25 January at Concertgebouw Brugge (Belgium). for details see: https://www.brusselsphilharmonic.be/concerten/peergynt-1-24-01-2020 Tour with Amsterdam Sinfonietta SOG performing at Hosek Contemporary in Berlin! Very excited to join the Klangforum Wien for their trip to Beijing and my very first trip to China! more info at Klangforum's website Szymon joins Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop for a program inckuding Preludes and Fugue of Witold Lutosławski on August 8th and 9th. These are Szymon's first concerts after Corona-outbreak and are being realized with regard to distancing rules. Szymon is live streaming a short solo performance from his home in Berlin for "Deep Tones for Peace" performance series on Facebook. Program includes Sonata for Solo Bass (2015) by Anders Martin. The time is 6 PM of Central European Time Zone (CET) Tune in to watch here Livestream concert w/ Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop. Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqqK20z5_Hc More details here: https://www.facebook.com/events/4466534650040072 Szymon is guest- joining renowned International Bass Ensemble Bassiona Amorosa for their live-streamed 25th anniversary concert from Nikolaisaal in Potsdam. Watch the stream of the concert here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVNKvaGZ4Ls&t=435s Szymon is coaching the bass section of the National Youth Orchestra of Spain (JONDE) International Society of Bassists Convention 2021 Szymon's new solo program "Towards The Light" is being premiered at the ISB Virtual Convention 2021 register at the 2021 ISB Convention Website to join the online event. all performances/events are available to watch for 1 month after the end of the Convention Szymon is joining the ensemble Klangforum Wien for 3 performances of Mahler's "Das Lied Von Der Erde" in chamber version by Reinbert de Leeuw, as a part of Wiener Westwochen Festival. More Details at: Szymon and Robert Black are guests of the ISB Center Stage to talk about importance of the new repertoire for the Double-Bass. The time of the interview is 3 PM EST (9 PM CET). register to watch: https://www.isbworldoffice.com/center-stage.asp Szymon is performing a recital with pianist Jongsuk Kim at the 2021 Dutch Double-Bass Festival. First part of the program will include excerpts from Szymon's "Towards The Light" solo program and Scarlatti Solo Piano Sonatas. In the second part the Duo will perform together works by two most prolific composers of classical bass: Giovanni Bottesini and Frank Proto- to celebrate their Birthday anniversaries in 2021 more info: https://ddbf.nl/artiest/szymon-marciniak-jong-suk-kim/?lang=en SOG Trio is back! Szymon, Gerold and Jan-Ole are really happy to played their long-postponed gig at Hosek Contemporary. more info: https://www.hosekcontemporary.com/sound Event Link on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/652863485763255 Szymon is performing his inaugural recital as a professor at the University of Music Saar. The concert has been postponed since late 2020. The concert will be also presented as one of charity concert-events to the victims of war in Ukraine. Szymon is joined by Jong-Suk Kim (piano) and Prof Hans Peter Hofmann (violin). Szymon is joining pianist Nino Gvetadze and Ruysdael Quartet for a chamber performance of Beethoven Piano Concertos more details at Naarden Piano Festival's website: https://www.naardenpianofestival.nl Various appearances during the Chamber Musik week at the University of Music Saar. More details coming soon Szymon teams up again with Berlin-based group on period instruments Ensemble Tamuz to perform Rossini's String Sonata No 6 in D and Onslow's "La Balle" String Quintet in c op 38 (originally with 2nd cello but originally performed on bass by Dragonetti) More details: https://www.koelner-philharmonie.de/de/programm/felx-urban-sturm-und-kugelhagel/2824 Check out more about Ensemble Tamuz: https://www.ensembletamuz.com One more time Rossini & Onslow with Ensemble Tamuz, this time in the wonderful Havelschlösschen in Potsdam Program: Rossini String Sonata No 6 in D Onslow String Quintet in c op 38 "La Balle" Szymon is joining a quartet-lineup of the renowned Bassiona Amorosa ensemble for a tour of Serbia Concerts: 25/10 Indija, Culture Centre 27/10 Belgrad, Kolarac 28/10 Kragujevac, Oktoih Festival 29/10 Leskovac, Ledamus Festival 30/10 Stara Pazova, Ev. Church Szymon will also give Masterclasses at Conservatory of Belgrad (Oct 26th) and Niš (Oct 29th) More infos at http://www.bassiona-amorosa.com as well as their Facebook Page Weekend of string classes concerts, including ensemble and solo music, featuring both students and professors. Part of celebration of the 75 years of Saarland University of Music infos: https://www.hfmsaar.de/de/ The Hertl Project, Recital, for details see 22/4 Rossini, Sonatas Nos 1 & 6 with Ensemble Tamuz at Festtag Alte Musik Details: https://workshops.alte-musik-berlin.de/festtag-alte-musik-2023/ Szymon brings the Hertl Project to the International Society of Bassists Convention 2023 in Ann Arbor! Richard Strauss "Metamorphosen", version for septet Program details: https://www.hfmsaar.de/veranstaltung-details/12-hfm-woche-der-kammermusik-tag-4 Szymon and pianist Jongsuk Kim bring the Hertl Project to Solingen- joining 2 shows of music and literature at the Höhscheider Salon Series led by Frank Kistner (Dortmunder Philharmoniker) Music by František Hertl and Karel Reiner Recitation, readings: Frank Kistner Program: works by František Hertl and František Černý Szymon Marciniak, double-bass Jongsuk Kim, piano info and details: https://www.grundtvighaus-sassnitz.de/2024/02/08/181-konzert-im-grundtvighaus/ Works by František Hertl and František Černý Szymon Marciniak, double-bass Jongsuk Kim, piano FINALLY!! After a year of preparation we go into the studio to bring our Hertl Project into CD! CD release planed for late 2024 at Solaire Records, more news to follow soon at Homepage Szymon Marciniak, double-bass Jongsuk Kim, piano Szymon is performing in a concert presenting newly purchased instruments for the Saar University of Music, including new double-bass by Jürgen Preyer Program and details: https://www.hfmsaar.de/veranstaltung-details/bassissimo_24 Szymon is performing Krzysztof Penderecki's "Duo Concertante" with Hans Peter Hofmann, violin https://www.hfmsaar.de/veranstaltung-details/13-hfm-woche-der-kammermusik-tag-6 Program: Schubert, Octet in F Major D803 with Merel Quartet, Pablo Barragán, Diego Chenna, Zora Slokar Faure "La Bonne Chanson" with Julian Prégardien, Merel Quartet, Anton Kernjak https://swisschamberconcerts.ch/concert/echosaariaho/
