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Krzysztof Knittel was born on 1 May, 1947, is a Polish composer. Discover Krzysztof Knittel's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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Krzysztof Knittel (born 1 May 1947, in Warsaw) is a Polish composer of symphonic, chamber, stage and electroacoustic works.
Knittel studied sound engineering and composition with Tadeusz Baird, Andrzej Dobrowolski, Wlodzimierz Kotonski at the Frederic Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw.
He has worked at the Experimental Studio of Polish Radio since 1973 and at the Center for the Creative and Performing Arts at State University of New York at Buffalo in 1978.
He composes symphonic, chamber, stage, electroacoustic and computer works that have been performed in most European countries, Asia, North and South Americas.
He took part in many art performances, built sound installations and played in improvised music groups.
His compositions were written for the National Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, National Symphony Orchestra of the Polish Radio, “Amadeus” Chamber Orchestra of the Polish Radio, Sinfonia Varsovia Orchestra, Camerata Silesia Choir, and for numerous soloists.
Concerts dedicated exclusively to his music were held in Barcelona, Budapest, Cracow, Kromeriz, Leipzig, Moscow, Sao Paulo, Warsaw.
Knittel co-founded the following:
points/lines for clarinet, tapes and slides (1973)
~440 for violin, piano and tape (1973)
He also studied computer music with Lejaren Hiller and programming at the Mathematical Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences (1974–75).
He attended Summer Courses of New Music in Darmstadt in 1974 and 1976.
form A, form E for flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon and 5 spotlights (1974)
à la Santé for clarinet, trombone, cello and piano (1974)
detour (instrumental theatre work, text - Theodor W. Adorno) for speaker, cello, piano, percussion and 2 tapes (1974)
instruments and tape (1974)
Lipps for tenor saxophone/trumpet, double bass, drums and large orchestra (1974-78)
In The Tatra Mountains (composed together with Elżbieta Sikora and Wojciech Michniewski) for tape (1975)
The Conqueror Worm for tape (1976)
Ursus String Quartet (1976)
dorikos, seven miniatures for string quartet and tape (1976-77)
odds and ends for tape (1978)
Glückspavillon for Cathy (instrumental theatre work, text by the composer) for tuba and tape (1978)
Three Studies for Piano (1978)
sketches 1 for any players – graphical score (1978)
low sounds 1 – 5 (text by the composer) for instruments, speakers and tape (1978-91)
polygamy for tape (composed together with Andrzej Bieżan) (1979)
Five Pieces for cello and piano (1979-80)
Among his honors are the Solidarity Award in Music (1985), Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award (1998), Norwid Price in Music (2003), Polish Composers' Union Prize (2003).
He served as director of the International Festival of Contemporary Music "Warsaw Autumn" (1995-98), president of the Polish Composers' Union (1999-2003), vice-president of the Polish Music Council (since 2000) and president (since 2005), the member of the Supervisory Board of the public Polish Television (2003-2006).
A member of the Programming Board of Zacheta National Gallery (2004-2012).
Professor of the Fryderyk Chopin Music University, he teaches also at the music academies in Krakow and Lodz.