MATEUSZ
KOWALSKI
MATEUSZ KOWALSKI guitar
Saturday, October 28, 2023 7:30 pm
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
We are proud to present the San Francisco debut of the young Polish virtuoso Mateusz Kowalski. “Young Mr. Kowalski was spectacular, truly breathtaking!” Classical Guitar Magazine
“A true musician. Technically perfect with the ability to make the audience feel attentive and drawn to every note he played, he also showed that he was a musician of the highest calibre with gifts of communication and beauty of sound.” –Nigel North
MATEUSZ KOWALSKI
Mateusz Kowalski is one of the most outstanding young guitarists around –‘spectacular’, according to Classical Guitar Magazine. He performs repertoire ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary times with remarkable expertise, a sense of style and great musical culture. He has performed at major venues including the Musikverein in Vienna and the Shanghai Grand Theatre, and in such cities as New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Budapest and London.
In 2019, he played the popular Concierto de Aranjuez with the Warsaw Philharmonic in the Polish capital. He has won prestigious competitions in Antony (Paris) and London (2nd EuroStrings International Competition, 2019). In 2019, his debut CD was released by CD Accord, featuring works by Bach, Giuliani, Tarrega, Barrios, Piazzolla, Ponce, Assad and Schubert. In 2021, he recorded his second CD – Polish Romantic Guitar with music of Bobrowicz, Szczepanowski, Sokołowski and Horecki.