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Name:
Piotr
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About Me:
Regularly conducts many Polish orchestras (including Warsaw National Philharmonic) and chamber groups as well as their French, Italian, Swedish, North-American, German (Berliner Sinfoniker), South-Korean and Ukrainian counterparts. Recorded for the Polish Radio, Katowice (NPRSO) and commercial outfits at home (e.g. Olsztyn Philharmonic, Podlasie Philharmonic) and abroad (Korean Chamber Ensemble). He recorded for Polskie Nagrania, Polonia Records, SPV GmbH, Acte Préalable, Skarbo, DUX, Global Sound Media, Centaur Records, Musica Sacra Edition and NAXOS.
Aspirated to the post of assistant conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and was among finalists (February 1995). The same year Piotr Borkowski participated in the Antonio Pedrotti competition with Diploma di Merito. In the years 1991-1994 Head of the Feliks Nowowiejski State Philharmonic Orchestra in Olsztyn (Poland), then in 1994-1997 its artistic director. Toured France with the Olsztyn Philharmonic in 1993, South Korea with Chopin Symphony Orchestra (1997), Taiwan (2007) and China (2008) with University of Suwon Symphony Orchestra.
Guest professor of conducting at Taegu Keimyung University, College of Music (South Korea) and simultaneously guest conductor of the local Philharmonic Orchestra i.a., at the Festival of Korean Orchestras in Seoul. Regularly conducts also the major Korean orchestras, and opera companies including: KBS Orchestra, Korean Symphony, Suwon Philharmonic, Buchon Philharmonic, New Seoul Philharmonic, Taegu City Symphony, Chonju Philharmonic and Cholla Buk Province Opera Company (Lucia di Lammermoor), as well as Korean Chamber Ensemble, Korea Festival Ensemble and The Life and Dream Singers chamber opera group (Asian premieres of opera Mannequins by Z. Rudzinski, Ein Fest für Boris by Sukhi Kang and Aleko by S. Rachmaninoff). With The University of Suwon Opera Group he conducted W.A.Mozart's "Marriage of Figaro", "Don Giovanni", "Magic Flute" and "Cosi fan tutte".
Since 1996 to 2001 professor of conducting at the Hyosung Catholic University in Teagu and director of university orchestra. In 2006 Piotr Borkowski was appointed the conductor of Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra in South Korea.
Since 2001 until present professor of conducting and orchestra music director at the University of Suwon in South Korea.
In 2008 he established and is the chief conductor of the Gyeonggi Festival Orchestra in South Korea.
Mail me to:
polcon@yahoo.com
Hometown:
Warsaw
Country:
South Korea
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