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Conductor

 

Marta Gardolińska is a Polish conductor who has made a name for herself in the classical music world. Born on May 22, 1988, in Gdańsk, Poland, Gardolińska grew up in a family of musicians. Her father was a cellist, and her mother was a pianist. From a young age, Gardolińska showed a keen interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of six. Gardolińska's passion for music continued to grow, and she eventually decided to pursue a career in conducting. She studied at the Academy of Music in Gdańsk, where she received a degree in conducting. She also studied at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg in Germany, where she received a master's degree in conducting. Gardolińska's career as a conductor began to take off in 2013 when she won the first prize at the International Conducting Competition in Besançon, France. This was a major achievement for Gardolińska, as the competition is one of the most prestigious in the world for young conductors. The win helped to launch her career and led to many opportunities to conduct orchestras around the world. Since then, Gardolińska has conducted many of the world's leading orchestras, including the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the BBC Philharmonic, the Orchestre National de France, and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France. She has also conducted at major music festivals, including the BBC Proms, the Edinburgh International Festival, and the Gstaad Menuhin Festival. One of Gardolińska's most notable performances was her debut with the London Philharmonic Orchestra in 2017. She conducted a program that included works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Szymanowski. The performance was well-received by both the audience and the critics, and it helped to establish Gardolińska as a rising star in the classical music world. In addition to her work as a conductor, Gardolińska is also a passionate advocate for contemporary music. She has conducted many world premieres of new works by composers such as Krzysztof Penderecki, Sofia Gubaidulina, and Unsuk Chin. She has also worked closely with young composers, mentoring them and helping to bring their music to a wider audience. Gardolińska's talent and hard work have not gone unnoticed, and she has received many awards and honors throughout her career. In 2016, she was awarded the prestigious Leonard Bernstein Award at the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival in Germany. The award is given to young conductors who show exceptional talent and promise. In 2018, she was named the Principal Conductor of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, becoming the first woman to hold the position. Gardolińska's success as a conductor is a testament to her talent, hard work, and dedication to music. She has become a role model for young musicians, especially young women, who aspire to a career in classical music. With her passion for music and her commitment to excellence, Gardolińska is sure to continue making a significant impact on the classical music world for many years to come.

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