
Piotr Peszat (*1990)
Composer and sound artist based in Cracow/Poland. His artistic activity combines elements of instrumental and electronic music as well as multimedia and performance.
In addition to autonomous activities, he creates music for theatre (among others "Chinka" - TR Warszawa, "Koniec Miłości" - TP Bydgoszcz, "Dziki" - TD Wałbrzych, "Trzynaście sztuk awangardowych" - Cricoteka, "Harlequin" - Komuna Warszawa) and films (studio FilmLove). He works as an assistant at the Studio of Electroacoustic Music at the Academy of Music in Krakow.
00 48 502 115 962
fot. Grzesiek Mart
Education & Awards
Education
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2018 – Doctor of Musical Arts degree (D.M.A.) from the Academy of Music in Cracow
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2014 – 2017 Academy of Music in Cracow, PhD in composition
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2013 – 2015 The Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus, master's studies in composition
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2012 – 2014 Academy of Music in Cracow, master's studies in composition
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2009 – 2012 Academy of Music in Cracow, bachelor's studies in composition
Principal Teachers
Academy of Music in Cracow: Marek Chołoniewski, Magdalena Długosz, Krzysztof Meyer
The Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus: Simon Steen-Andersen, Niels Rønsholdt
Professional Awards & Scholarships
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DYCE — Discovering Young Composers of Europe Call for Scores, Feb. 2019, Milan
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Mise-En Music Festival 2019 Call for Scores, Jan. 2019, New York
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2nd prize ex aequo at the 4th Krzysztof Penderecki Composing Competition, Jul. 2017, Sopot
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Ensemble Adapter, Adoptions 2017 programme, Dec. 2016, Berlin
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Artistic Scholarship of the City of Cracow, Apr. 2015, Cracow
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Ung Nordisk Music Festival, Jan. 2015, Copenhagen
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1st prize at the Meetings Composition Competition, Sept. 2014, Copenhagen
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1st prize at the Roche Young Commissions Composition Competition, Aug. 2013, Lucerne
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finalist of the 54. Tadeusz Baird Composition Competition Jun. 2013, Warsaw
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2nd prize ex aequo at the Composition Competition Kompozytorski koncert roku, Nov. 2011, Katowice
Artistic Residencies
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Artistic Residency in Fljótstunga, Dec. 2014, Fljótstunga, in cooperation with visual artist Katarzyna Feiglewicz