{"id":16600,"date":"2021-11-25T15:02:03","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T14:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.virtuosobelcanto.com\/en\/?page_id=16600"},"modified":"2026-01-10T12:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T11:30:09","slug":"krzysztof-wegrzyn","status":"publish","type":"docente","link":"https:\/\/www.virtuosobelcanto.com\/en\/docente\/krzysztof-wegrzyn\/","title":{"rendered":"Krzysztof Wegrzyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1668794214873{padding-top: 70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16616&#8243; img_size=&#8221;400&#215;400&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1670872983597{padding-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Krzysztof Wegrzyn<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221; el_width=&#8221;80&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1669651771314{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Krzysztof Wegrzyn was born in Gdansk, Poland. He began studying violin at a very young age with Zenon Brzewski and Irena Dubiska in Warsaw, Wolfgang Marschner in Freiburg and Yfrah Neaman in London. He was distinguished with many awards at outstanding international competition like Spohr, Montreal, Szymanowski and Lipize.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">His artistic activity led him all around the world and he made various recordings for Radio, TV and CD. His wide repertoire includes work by Lutoslawski, Ligeti, Nono, Schnittke, P\u00e4rt and Penderecki. He was concert master of the Hanovra State Opera and Philharmonic Orchestra for many years, and since 1993 he is professor at the University of Music and Drama Hanover. Many of his students have won important international competitions and they are playing in the major orchestras in Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Frequently his is invited to give masterclasses all over the world, including Scuola di Musica di Fiesole, Juilliard School, Aspen and Bowdoin Festivals, Keshett Eilon, Holland Music Sessions, Seoul, Shanghai and Tokyo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He has been member in the juries of reputed violin and chamber music competition like Tchaikovsky\/Moscow, Kreisler\/Vienna, Paganini\/Genova, ARD\/Munich, among others. Furthermore, he is very active in the chamber music filed, for example Wegrzyn is the co-founder of the New Warsaw Piano Quintet. Between 1995 and 2007 he was the artistic director of the Gdansk Spring Music Festival in Poland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Krzysztof Wegrzyn is the founder and artistic director of the Hanover International Violin Competition dedicated to Joseph Joachim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In 2004 he received the State Music Prize of Lower Saxony.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Krzysztof Wegrzyn plays on a Domenico Montagnana venetian violin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":20539,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-16600","docente","type-docente","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Krzysztof Wegrzyn - Virtuoso &amp; Belcanto Festival<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.virtuosobelcanto.com\/docente\/krzysztof-wegrzyn\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Krzysztof Wegrzyn - Virtuoso &amp; 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