Composer and sound artist based in Cracow/Poland. His artistic activity combines elements of instrumental and electronic music as well as multimedia and performance.

piotrpeszat [at] gmail [dot] com

00 48 502 115 962

Education

• 2018 – Doctor of Musical Arts degree (D.M.A.) from the Academy of Music in Cracow

• 2014 – 2017 Academy of Music in Cracow, PhD in composition

• 2013 – 2015 The Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus, master's studies in composition

• 2012 – 2014 Academy of Music in Cracow, master's studies in composition

• 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

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Professional Awards & Scholarships

• DYCE — Discovering Young Composers of Europe Call for Scores, Feb. 2019, Milan

• Mise-En Music Festival 2019 Call for Scores, Jan. 2019, New York

• 2nd prize ex aequo at the 4th Krzysztof Penderecki Composing Competition, Jul. 2017, Sopot

• Ensemble Adapter, Adoptions 2017 programme, Dec. 2016, Berlin

• Artistic Scholarship of the City of Cracow, Apr. 2015, Cracow

• Ung Nordisk Music Festival, Jan. 2015, Copenhagen

• 1st prize at the Meetings Composition Competition, Sept. 2014, Copenhagen

• 1st prize at the Roche Young Commissions Composition Competition, Aug. 2013, Lucerne

• finalist of the 54. Tadeusz Baird Composition Competition Jun. 2013, Warsaw

• 2nd prize ex aequo at the Composition Competition Kompozytorski koncert roku, Nov. 2011, Katowice

Artistic Residencies 

• Artistic Residency in Fljótstunga, Dec. 2014, Fljótstunga, in cooperation with visual artist Katarzyna Feiglewicz