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Maciej Pikulski piano<br />
Cracow-born Maciej Pikulski<br />
has appeared on stage in five<br />
continents as a soloist, chamber<br />
musician and vocal accompanist.<br />
He studied at the Paris<br />
Conservatoire with Dominique<br />
Merlet, before continuing his<br />
studies with Clive Britton. As a<br />
soloist he has performed in Russia,<br />
India, Sri Lanka, Italy, Germany,<br />
Spain, Switzerland, Poland and<br />
Belgium, as well as appearing at<br />
festivals throughout France. He has<br />
performed <strong>concert</strong>os with French,<br />
Belgian, English, Romanian,<br />
Italian and Polish orchestras.<br />
His recordings include<br />
Rachmaninov’s Second Concerto<br />
and solo pieces by Liszt,<br />
Rachmaninov and Chopin.<br />
In 2004 he was chosen by the<br />
French Chopin Society to perform<br />
in the reconstruction of Chopin’s<br />
last <strong>concert</strong> in Paris. In 2006<br />
he was invited to take part in a<br />
series of the complete Mozart<br />
keyboard sonatas at the San<br />
Sebastián Festival in Spain.<br />
As a chamber musician, Maciej<br />
Pikulski performs in a duo with<br />
the cellist Raphaël Chrétien, with<br />
whom he has recorded sonatas<br />
by Jean Huré, Guy Ropartz and<br />
Henri Duparc. Other prominent<br />
musicians with whom he has<br />
worked include Sonia Wieder-<br />
Atherton, Silvia Marcovici, Marc<br />
Coppey, Olivier Charlier, Laurent<br />
Korcia and Gérard Caussé.<br />
He now enjoys a flourishing career<br />
as a vocal accompanist too,<br />
working with singers such as José<br />
van Dam, Renée Fleming, Dame<br />
Felicity Lott, María Bayo, Patricia<br />
Petibon and Mireille Delunsch.<br />
Maciej Pikulski is also active<br />
as a teacher, and has given<br />
masterclasses in Shanghai, São<br />
Paulo, Mumbai, Paris, Amsterdam<br />
and Strasbourg. He is a professor<br />
at the San Sebastián Conservatory<br />
and teaches every year at the<br />
Nancy Summer Academy.<br />
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