Pianist

Filip was born in in Poznan, Poland. From 1989 to 1994 he studied at the Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw under Professor Bronislawa Kawalla and, as a post-graduate student, under Professor Jan Ekier. He is also a graduate (with honours) of the Conservatory of Music and Theatre in Bern, Switzerland, where he studied piano under Tomas Herbut and chamber music under Bruno Canino. In the course of his musical education he was supported by artistic advice from such outstanding pianists as Krystian Zimerman, Murry Perahia and Paul Badura-Skoda.
 
Wojciechowski has won many awards at prestigious piano competitions, including the Claud Kahn Competition in Paris (1990), the European Chopin Competition in Darmstadt (1992), the Piano 80 Competition in Fribourg (1997) and a special award at the XIII International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw (1995). The pianist's artistry has also been honoured by awards in the form of scholarship: from the Ministry of Culture and Art, the Chopin Society in Warsaw, the Yamaha company, the Polish pianist Andrzej Wąsowski and by the Young Art Medal in Poznań as mark of recognition of his outstanding talent.
 
With his playing of great sensivity and virtuosity, he has captivated audiences in numerous concerts both on European and American continents and renowned venues such as the Berlin Philharmonic, the Konzerthaus and Lutosławski Studio in Warsaw. Among his artistic achievements are numerous recordings for Polish Radio and Television as well as recording companies, including Denon in Japan, Sachsische Tontrager in Germany and Dux in Poland.
 
As a soloist Filip Wojciechowski has appeared with leading orchestras including the Sinvonia Varsovia, the Sinvonia Baltica, the Deustches Kammerorchester and the Berner Symphony Orchestra under such conductors as Cord Garben, Marc Kissoczy, Bohdan Jarmołowicz, Szymon Kawalla and Marek Pijarowski.