Upcoming

Bellows Breath Concerto (new work)
for accordeon and string orchestra
accordeon: Rafał Łuc, cond: Marek Moś, AUKSO Chamber Orchestra
2025 Festival of Premiers
April, 2025
Location: NOSPR
Katowice, Poland


Greener Grass
for harpsichord and electronics
harpsichord: Gośka Ipshording, electronics: Krzysztof Wołek
36 Krakow International Festival of Composers
April 24, 2024
Location: Krakow Academy of Music
Krakow, Poland


Paradiso
for chamber choir and live electronics
cond: Tsyren-Dulma Bolotova, live electronics: Nikolay Popov
CEAM Voices
Moscow Conservatory Centre for Electroacoustic Music
March 25, 2024
Location: Rachmaninov Hall, Moscow Conservatory
Moscow, Russia

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Paradiso
for chamber choir and live electronics
cond: Tsyren-Dulma Bolotova, live electronics: Nikolay Popov
CEAM Voices
Moscow Conservatory Centre for Electroacoustic Music
February 29, 2024
Location: ART SPACE "ARTEMYEV"
Moscow, Russia


Zero Gained
for No Input Mixing Board
NIMB, live electronics - Krzysztof Wołek
Corwin Chair Concert Series
University of California at Santa Barbara
March 1, 2024
Location: Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Santa Barbara, California


Mobile Variations
for 6 channel tape
Corwin Chair Concert Series
University of California at Santa Barbara
March 1, 2024
Location: Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Santa Barbara, California


Shadowings
for viola and live electronics
viola: Deniz Çaglarcan, live electronics: Krzysztof Wołek
Corwin Chair Concert Series
University of California at Santa Barbara
March 1, 2024
Location: Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Santa Barbara, California


Cookbook for the Modern Boygirl
for male voice and live electronics
voice: Chad Sloan, live electronics: Krzysztof Wołek
Corwin Chair Concert Series
University of California at Santa Barbara
March 1, 2024
Location: Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Santa Barbara, California


Cookbook for the Modern Boygirl
for soprano and live electronics
soprano: Agata Zubel, live electronics: Cezary Duchnowski
New Music Forum
November 20, 2023
Location: CD Club, Ljubljana, Slovenia


Cookbook for the Modern Boygirl
for male voice and live electronics
voice: Chad Sloane, live electronics: Krzysztof Wołek
University of Louisville New Music Festival
November 6, 2023
Location: Comstock Hall, University of Louisville
Louisville, KY


Mobile Variations
for 6 channel surround tape
134 Sląska Trybuna Kompozytorów
November 8, 2023
Aula im. Szabelskiego
Location: Akademia Muzyczna w Katowicach
ul Zacisze 3, 40-025 Katowice, Poland


New CD Release!
Krzysztof Wolek - Various Forms of Friction




Małgorzata Walentynowicz - piano
Jakub Kullberg - cello
Michele Marelli - bass clarinet
Szymon Bywalec - conducting
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej
ANAKLASIS: ANA 028
Date of release: September 22, 2023

more info: https://www.anaklasis.pl/
available for streaming

Open/Close
Bass Clarinet Concerto
clarinet: Michele Marelli, cond: Szymon Bywalec
OMN (New Music Orchestra)
Warszaw Autumn Festival
Semtember 22, 2023
Location: F. Chopin University of Music, Warsaw, Poland


Mobile Variations
for 6 channel surround tape
Born Creative Festival
Friday, July 7, 2023
Location: Tokyo Metropolitan Theater
1-8-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo


Spin
for symphony orchestra and live electronics
NFM Wrocław Filharmonics
live electronics: Krzysztof Wołek
Tempo Reale: Damiano Meacci and Francesco Canavese
Cond: Vincent Kozlovsky
Musica Electronica Nova
May 20, 2023
Location: National Forum of Music
Wrocław, Poland


Flat Surfaces
for piano and live electronics
piano: Dosia Mironowa
Centre for Electroacoustic Music (CEAM)
The 2nd Multimedia Festival "Biomechanics"
January 31, 2023
Location: Rachmaninoff Hall, Moscow Conservatory
Moscow, Russia


COH (Chocolate, Oranges and Ham)
TALEA ensemble, Tempo Reale
James Black, conductor
65th Warsaw Autumn Festival
Witold Lutosławski Concert Studio of Polish Radio
September 17, 2022, 8pm
Warsaw, Poland


Arguro
for flute and live electronics
flute: Alicja Molitorys
Musica Polonica Nova, Night at the Museum
National Forum of Music
May 14, 2021
Wroclaw, Poland


Zero Gained
for no input mixer, transducers and computer
analog no-input mixer and computer: Krzysztof Wołek
Musica Polonica Nova, Night at the Museum
National Forum of Music
May 14, 2021
Wroclaw, Poland


Eppur Si Muove
Indiana University New Music Ensemble
cond: David Dzubay
Indiana University
Auer Hall
February 3, 2022, 8pm
Bloomington, IN


2051: A Space Odyssey
for large ensemble
Grossman Ensemble
cond: Vimbayi Kaziboni
December 3, 2021
Location: Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago
2051: A Space Odyssey


Paradiso
for chamber choir and live electronics
cond: Anna Szostak, live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
Festival of Premiers
November 20, 2021
Location: NOSPR, Katowice, Poland


Circle Around
computers and electronics: Krzysztof Wołek, John Ritz
University of Louisville New Music Festival
Comstock Hall
November 9, 2021, 8pm
Louisville, KY


Amplified, What Is There?
Vn: Brittney McWilliams, Cl: Kris Bachmann
Perc: Greg Byrne, Pf: Anna Petrova
University of Louisville New Music Festival
Comstock Hall
November 8, 2021, 8pm
Louisville, KY


Cookbook for the Modern Boygirl
for soprano and live electronics
soprano: Agata Zubel, live electronics: Cezary Duchnowski
Musica Electronica Nova Festival
May 27, 2021
Location: National Forum of Music, Wrocław, Poland


Flat Surfaces
for piano and live electronics
piano: Małgorzata Walentynowicz, live electronics: Krzysztof Wołek
May 15, 2021
Location: The Center for Culture, Lublin, Poland
Flat Surfaces


Zero Gained
for no input mixer, transducers and computer
analog no-input mixer and computer: Krzysztof Wołek
Audio Art Festival 2020
November 15, 2020
Location: Bytom/Krakow, Poland
Zero Gained


Open/Close
new work
Bass Clarinet Concerto
clarinet: Michele Marelli, cond: Maciej Koczur
OMN (New Music Orchestra)
New Sound of Clarinet
November 8, 2020
Location: NOSPR Chamber Music Hall, Katowice, Poland
Open/Close


Missing Voices
flute: Ewa Liebchen, violin: Anna Kwiatkowska
Bartek Koziak: cello
NEOARTE Synthesizer of Arts
October 25, 2020
Location: Sala Mieszczańska Ratusza Staromiejskiego
Gdansk, Poland


The Key to Time
(aka Shapes of Things to Come)
Immersive VR Film
Video: Roderick Cover, Sound: Krzysztof Wolek
International Symposium on Electronic Arts
ISEA 2020 Mentreal
October 13-20 2020
Montreal, Canada


Amplified, What Is There?
Kwartludium:
Vn: Dagna Sadowska, Cl: Michal Górczyński
Perc: Pawel Nowicki, Pf: Piotr Nowicki
Kontrasty Festival
Lviv Philharmonics Lyudkevych Concert Hall
October 3, 2020, 4pm
Lviv, Ukraine


Meet Me At The Station
VR short based on the immersive film
The Key To Time
Video: Roderick Cover, Sound: Krzysztof Wolek
VIFF Varese International Film Festival
Best VR Project, July 2020
Varese, Italy


The Key to Time
(aka Shapes of Things to Come)
Immersive VR Film (planetarium version)
Video: Roderick Cover, Sound: Krzysztof Wolek
University of Louisville New Music Festival
Monday, March 2 2019, 3pm
Location: Gheens Science Hall and Rauch Planetarium
Louisville, KY


The Key to Time
(aka Shapes of Things to Come)
Immersive VR Film (planetarium version)
Video: Roderick Cover, Sound: Krzysztof Wolek
Speed Museum Cinema
Sunday, March 1 2019, 1pm
Location: Gheens Science Hall and Rauch Planetarium
Louisville, KY


Amplified, What Is There?
Kwartludium:
Vn: Dagna Sadowska, Cl: Michal Górczyński
Perc: Pawel Nowicki, Pf: Piotr Nowicki
10 Dni Muzyki Nowej
Sunday, January 12, 2020, 7pm
Location: Klub Zak, Al. Grunwaldzka 195/197
80-266 Gdansk, Poland


Missing Voices
Harmonia i Halasy commission
flute: Ewa Liebchen, violin: Anna Kwiatkowska Mikołaj Pałosz: wiolonczela
Music Academy in Krakow
December 10, 2019
Location: Music Academy Concert Hall, Krakow, Poland


Amplified, What Is There?
Kwartludium:
Vn: Dagna Sadowska, Cl: Michal Górczyński
Perc: Pawel Nowicki, Pf: Piotr Nowicki
Is Arti Festival
November 20, 6pm
Location: The Small Hall, Kaunas, Lithuania


Time Song (fragments of The Key To Time)
Immersive VR film fragments
commissioned by Adam Mickiewicz Institute
project by Krzysztof Wolek and Roderick Coover
Glowing Globe Science-Fiction-Art in Rijeka
November 13-16 2019,
Location: Kortil Gallery, Rijeka, Croatia


Amplified, What Is There?
Kwartludium:
Vn: Dagna Sadowska, Cl: Michal Górczyński
Perc: Pawel Nowicki, Pf: Piotr Nowicki
Arena Festival
November 2, 5pm
Location: Riga Reformation Church, Riga, Latvia


Shadowings
for viola and electronics
viola: Diane Phoenix-Neal (viola)
live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
Contemporary Music Festival
James Madison University
October 22, 2019,
Location: Forbes Center Concert Hall, Harrisonburg, VA


The Key to Time
(aka Shapes of Things to Come)
Immersive VR Film
Video: Roderick Cover, Sound: Krzysztof Wolek
Adam Mickiewicz Institute 100+ project
Tetramatyka Festival of Audiovisual Art
VR Showcase
October 17-19 2019,
Location: TBA


Time Song (fragments of The Key To Time)
Immersive VR film fragments
commissioned by Adam Mickiewicz Institute
project by Krzysztof Wolek and Roderick Coover
Digital Cultures Lviv 2019
VR Showcase
October 17-19 2019,
Location: Teatr Lesi Ukrainki, Lviv, Ukraine


Time Song (fragments of Key To Time)
VR film
commissioned by Adam Mickiewicz Institute
project by Krzysztof Wolek and Roderick Coover
Digital Cultures Warsaw 2019
VR Show
September 26-28 2019,
Location: TR Theater, Warsaw, Poland


Shadowings
for viola and electronics
commissioned by Diane Phoenix-Neal (viola)
live electronics (Krzysztof Wolek)
International Viola Congress
September 27 2019,
Location: POSM Chamber Hall, Poznan, Poland


Arguro
for flute and live electronics
flute, sampo: Alicja Lizer Molitorez
3+1 Concert
Music Akademy in Katowice
Audiovisual Hall
June 11, 2019, 6:00pm, Katowice, Poland


Arguro
for flute and live electronics
flute, sampo: Alicja Lizer Molitorez
Art and Science Days
Impressions Concert
Muzyczna Akademy in Katowice
Audiovisual Hall
May 17, 2019, 6:00pm,
Bourse du Travail de Saint-Etienne


Echo Psów
for Soprano and Piano
Sop: Aleksandr Klimczak, Pf: Małgorzata Walentynowicz
Part of Theater Work
16 PSÓW Rzecz o Treserce Zwierząt
director: Kamila Śliwińska
Teatr Nowy, Łódź
Wednesday, March 27 2019, 5:30pm and 8pm
Location: Teatr Nowy Łódź, Poland


(Zero Gained)²
for two improvisers
analog no input mixer: Krzysztof Wolek
live electronics: Sam Pluta
University of Chicago
January 27
CHIME Studio (Chicago Integrated Media Experimental Studio, Chicago
(Zero Gained)²



Amplified, What Is There?
Kwartludium:
Vn: Dagna Sadowska, Cl: Michal Górczyński
Perc: Pawel Nowicki, Pf: Piotr Nowicki
MOZG Festiwal
November 11, 9pm
Location: Mozg Club, Parkowa 2, Bydgoszcz, Poland


(Zero Gained)²
for two improvisers
analog no input mixer: Krzysztof Wolek
live electronics: Sam Pluta
University of Louisville New Music Festival
November 6, 8pm
Location: Malcolm Bird Recital Hall, Louisville, KY


Amplified, What Is There?
Kwartludium:
Vn: Dagna Sadowska, Cl: Michal Górczyński
Perc: Pawel Nowicki, Pf: Piotr Nowicki
NeoArte Festival
October 27, TBA
Location: TBA, Gdansk, Poland


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
XXIIth International Conference on Electroacoustic Music in Argentina
Federación Argentina de Música Electroacústica
Saturday, October 4-5, 2018, TBA
Location: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba y el CCEC, Cordoba, Argentina


Amplified, What Is There?
New work for Kwartludium
Vn: Dagna Sadowska, Cl: Michal Górczyński
Perc: Pawel Nowicki, Pf: Piotr Nowicki
Warsaw Autumn Festival 2018
September 22, 10:30pm
Location: National Philharmonics, Warsaw, Paland


Various Forms of Friction
Cello: Jakub Kullberg
Cond: Szymon Bywalec
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej
Klang Festival
June 6, 2018, 8pm
Location: Koncertkirken, Copenhagen, Denmark


Various Forms of Friction
Cello: Jakub Kullberg
Cond: Szymon Bywalec
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej
Ny Musik i Birkerod
June 3, 2018, 3pm
Location: Toftevang Skolen, Birkerod, Denmark


Echo Psów
New work for Soprano and Piano
Sop: Aleksandr Klimczak, Pf: Małgorzata Walentynowicz
Part of Theater work
16 PSÓW Rzecz o treserce zwierząt
director:
PPA Wrocław 2018
Wednesday, March 22 2018, TBA
Location: Teatr Muzyczny Capitol, Scena Ciśnień


Echo Psów
for Soprano and Piano
Sop: Aleksandr Klimczak, Pf: Małgorzata Walentynowicz
Part of Theater show
16 PSÓW Rzecz o treserce zwierząt
director: Kamila Siwinska
Wednesday, March 29 2018, 9pm
Location: Mozg Warszawa, Warsaw Poland


Various Forms of Friction
Cello: Jakub Kullberg
Cond: Szymon Bywalec
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej
OMN Concert Series
Friday February 2, 2017,
Location: The Norwegian Academy of Music, Oslo, Norway


Bloto
for Clarinet, Percussion, Electric Guitar, Piano, Cello, Bass and Electronics
2017 University of Louisville New Music Festival
clarinet: Matthew Nelson, drums: Greg Byrne
piano: Krista Wallace-Boaz, el.guitar: Craig Wagner
cello: Nick Fitch, double bass: Sid King
Bird Hall
University of Louisville, School of Music
Louisville, KY
Tuesday, November 7, 2017, 8:00pm


Mobiles
live improvisation
live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek, Ryan Ingebritsen Bird Hall
University of Louisville, School of Music
Louisville, KY
Tuesday, November 7, 2017, 8:00pm


Mobiles
live improvisation
live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek, Ryan Ingebritsen Music On Madison
Saturday, October 14, 2017, 7:30pm
Location: Musical Offering,Evanston, IL


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Music On Madison
Saturday, October 14, 2017, 7:30pm
Location: Musical Offering,Evanston, IL


LFO Project (by Tempo Reale)
Total Improvisation Project
Electronic Marathon
Tempo Reale - live electronics, spatialization
Michał Górczyński (bass.cl), Huber Zemler (drums)
Krzysztof Wolek (computer), Robert Prokopowicz (el.guit)
2017 Warsaw Autumn Festival
Location: ATM Studio, Warsaw, Polan
Friday, September 16, 2017, 7:30pm


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Acousmatic Concert Series
Tuesday, July 4, 2017
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil


Various Forms of Friction
Cello: Jakub Kullberg
Cond: Szymon Bywalec
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej
OMN Concert Series
Sunday April 9, 2017, 7:30pm
Location: NOSPR Chamber Music Hall


Spin
for symphony orchestra
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowica(NOSPR)
live electronics: Krzysztof Wołek
Tempo Reale (Firenze): Damiano Meacci and Francesco Canavese
Cond: José Maria Florencio
Festiwal Prawykonań
Friday, April 24, 2017, 7:30pm
Location: NOSPR Concert Hall


Zero Gained
no input mixer - Krzysztof Wołek
University of Louisville New Music Festival
Malcolm Bird Recital Hall
Thursday, November 10, 2016, 8:00pm
Location: University of Louisville School of Music


ZMP Bytom
E-Trombone: Sebastian Symolyn
Dominik Strycharski: Recorders, Electronics
Live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
2016 Audio Art Festival
Krakow
Saturday, November 19, 2016, 8pm
location: Bunkier Sztuki


Strycharski and Wolek
recorders, beat-boxing, voice: Dominik Strycharski
live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
Festiwal Sztuki Wysokiej
Saturday, September 24, , 8pm
Location: Ulica Janty, Bytom


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
70th Anniversary of the Bytom's School of Music
Friday, June 17, 2016, 6pm
Location: Concert hall of the Bytom Music School


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Organ Underground / GrupLab
Thursday, June 16, 2016, 8pm
Location: Kościół św. Marcina w Krakowie
ul. Grodzka 58


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Nowa Muzyka w Starym Ratuszu
Tuesday, May 212, 2016, 7:00pm
Location: Ratusz Staromiejki
ul Korzenna 33/35, Gdansk, Poland


Improv for Howard
no input mixer - Krzysztof Wołek
Howard Sandroff Tribute Concert
Fulton Recital Hall
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Monday, April 25, 2016, 5:00pm


GPS-Art 14
installation/performance in collaboration with
Marek Chołoniewski, Ryan Ingebritsen, Marcin Wierzbicki
and the University of Louisville computer music students
Dreamland performance venue
810 E Market St
Louisville, KY
Wednesday, Apirl 20, 2015, 9:00pm


Nici
opera in one act Soprano, 2 actors, ensemble and live electronics
Based on the story by Stanislaw Lem
soprano - Joanna Freszel
actor - Janusz Stolarski
actor - Sławomir Głazek
conductor - Maciej Koczur
Kwardofonik, Defibrilator
director - Kamila Michalak
staging - Karolina Fandrejewska
live electronics - Krzysztof Wolek, Dariusz Jackowski
Muzyka Polonika Nowa
April 12, 2016, 7pm
Location: Narodowe Forum Muzyki, Wroclaw, Poland




Arguro
for flute and live electronics
flute: Camilla Hoitenga, electronics: Krzysztof Wołek
2015 University of Louisville New Music Festival
Comstock Hall
University of Louisville, School of Music
Louisville, KY
Saturday, November 14, 2015, 8:00pm


Motions, Stases
for Piano and Large Ensemble
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej
piano: Malgorzata Walentynowicz
cond: Szymon Bywalec
58 Warsaw Autumn Festival
September 22, 2015, 7:30pm
Location: The Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, Warsaw, Poland


Motions, Stases
for Piano and Large Ensemble
Ensemble Neofonia
piano: Malgorzata Walentynowicz
cond: Stephen Loy
2015 World Music Days in Ljubljana, Slovenia September 28, 2015, 8pm
Location: Slovenian Philharmonic Hall, Ljubljana, Slovenia


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Uferfestival
Monday, May 26, 2015, 8:30pm
Location: BKA
Mehringdamm 34, 10961 Berlin (Kreuzberg)


Bloto
for Clarinet, Percussion, Electric Guitar, Piano, Cello, Bass and electronics
Bang on a Can All Stars
KODY Festival
May, 2015, TBA
Location: Lublin, Poland
Festival Website


Eppur Si Muove
for Soprano, Large Ensemble and live electronics
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej
Soprano: Agata Zubel
Cond: Szymon Bywalec
OMN Concert Series
February 8, 2015, 7:30pm
Location: NOSPR Chamber Music Hall
Concert Information


4Drums
for four conga or djembe drums with live electronics
performers: University of Louisville Percussion Ensemble
Live processing: Krzysztof Wolek
Percussion Ensemble Concert
Louisville KY
November 17, 2014
Comstock Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Motions, Stases
for Piano and Large Ensemble
Illinois Modern Ensemble
piano: Malgorzata Walentynowicz
cond: Stephen Andrew Taylor
University of Louisville, School of Music
November 16, 2014,
Location: Constellation, Chicago, IL


Motions, Stases
for Piano and Large Ensemble
Illinois Modern Ensemble
piano: Malgorzata Walentynowicz
cond: Stephen Andrew Taylor
University of Louisville, School of Music
November 14, 2014, 8pm
Location: Margaret Comstock Concert Hall, Louisville, KY


Motions, Stases
for Piano and Large Ensemble
Illinois Modern Ensemble
piano: Malgorzata Walentynowicz
cond: Stephen Andrew Taylor
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
November 12, 2014, 7:30pm
Location: Foellinger Great Hall
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts


Open Borders
improvisation for Soprano, Piano, El. Guitar and Live Electronics
performers: Agata Zubel, Pawel Hendrich, Cezary Duchnowski, Krzysztof Wolek
University of Louisville New Music Festival
Louisville KY
Thursday November 6, 2014
Rauch Planetarium, Louisville, KY


4Drums
for four conga or djembe drums with live electronics
performers: University of Louisville Percussion Ensemble
Live processing: Krzysztof Wolek
University of Louisville New Music Festival
Louisville KY
Wednesday November 5, 2014
Comstock Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
NICHE conference
Discrete Charm of Technology
Academy of Music in Krakow
Acousmatic Music Concert
Saturday, October 11, 2014, 7pm
Location: Academy of Music in Krakow Concert Hall
ul sw. Tomasza 43
NICHE conference website


Arguro
for flute and live electronics
flute: Veronica Mascaro, electronics: Krzysztof Wołek
Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia
Confédération Internationale de Musique Electroacoustique
Voertman Hall
University of North Texas, College of Music
Denton, TX
Saturday, October 4, 2014, 8:00pm
CEMI/ICEM at CEMI


Bouncing
audiovisual installation with kinect controller
programming and design: Krzysztof Wolek, Zach Thomas
Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia
Confédération Internationale de Musique Electroacoustique
University of North Texas, College of Music
Denton, TX
October 1-4, 2013, Room 2011
CEMI/ICEM at CEMI


For Madmen Only!
for tenor saxophone and piano
sax: John Moore, piano: Krista Wallace-Boaz
2014 Kentucky Arts Festival
The Huff Gallery at Spalding University
Sunday, May 25, 2014, 2:30pm
First Unitarian Church (809 S. Fourth St.), Louisville, KY


Krzysztof Wolek adjudicates 2015 Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition


Roots
improvisation for viola and two computers
viola: Brett Dean
computers: Krzysztof Wolek, Henry Vega
2013 University of Louisville New Music Festival
Electronic Music Concert
Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 8pm
Rauch Planetarium, Louisville


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
2013 Studio 300 Festival
Transylvania University
Lexington, KY
Friday, October 4, 2013, 7:30pm
Higgins Auditorium, MFA
Studio 300 Festival Website


Bouncing
audiovisual installation with kinect controller
programming and design: Krzysztof Wolek, Zach Thomas
2013 Studio 300 Festival, WAVE 1 Concert:
Transylvania University
Lexington, KY
October 4-5, 2013, 7:30pm
Coleman Recital Hall, MFA
Studio 300 Festival Website


Gest (Reakcja, Interpretacja, Manipulacja)
performers: Bytom Crew and Friends
Voice, Recorders, Electronics: Dominik Strycharski
Sebastian Smolyn: Trombone, Electronics
Artur Smolyn: Electronics
Live processing: Krzysztof Wolek
Movement: Marysia Stoklosa, Aleksandra Borys
InnerSound Festival
Bucharest, Romania
August 29, 2013
Location: National University of Music, Opera and Multimedia Hall
http://innersoundfestival.webs.com


New CD Release!
Krzysztof Wolek - Elements





Agata Zubel - soprano
Szymon Bywalec - conducting
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej

Total playing time: 59:46
CD Accord: ACD 188
Date of release: March 2013

Distributed via Naxos, Universal Music Polska
Available via Amazon, Itunes, Naxos, Classics Online and other major online CD outlets
more info: http://www.cdaccord.com.pl/

Krzysztof Wolek adjudicates 2013 Beijing Modern Symphony Composition Grand Prix
May 24, 2013 Beijing, China


Masterclass
Krzysztof Wolek conducts a masterclass
at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, China
Also on the reviewing panel:
Robert Beaser, Fred Lerdahl, Richard Tsang, Chen Yi, Zhou Long, Victor Chan
May 24, 2013
Location: Central Conservatory of Music Concert Hall, Beijing, China


Bend
performers: China Philharmonic Orchestra
cond: Lin Tao
Beijing Modern Music Festival 2013
Beijing, China
May 19, 2013
Location: Central Conservatory of Music Concert Hall
http://bmmf.ccom.edu.cn/


Motions, Stases
for Piano and Large Ensemble
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej(OMN)
piano: Malgorzata Walentynowicz
cond: Szymon Bywalec
Brand New Music Festival Commission
Katowice
December 14, 2012
Location: Sala Koncertowa Akademii Muzycznej w Katowicach


In recognition of artistic excellence, Krzysztof Wolek is the recipient of an Al Smith Fellowship Award from the Kentucky Arts Council, the state arts agency, which is supported by state tax dollars and federal funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Brand New Music Festival
Katowice
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Location: Teatr Slaski, Scena w Malarni, Katowice


Loadbang Trio Improv
flute: Hong Da Chin, computers: Krzyszotof Wolek, Jaroslaw Mamczarski
Brand New Music Festival
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Location: Teatr Slaski, Scena w Malarni, Katowice


Dominik Strycharski i Przyjaciele
voice, recorders: Dominik Strycharski, saxophone, Aleksander Papierz,
percussion: Jakub Rutkowski, Computer: Krzysztof Wolek
Audio Art Festival
Krakow
Saturday, November 23, 2012, 6:30pm
Location: Sala Koncertowa Akademii Muzycznej w Krakowie
http://www.audio.art.pl/


UofL Electronic Improv Ensemble
Audio Art Festival
Krakow
Saturday, November 23, 2012, 6pm
Location: Sala Koncertowa Akademii Muzycznej w Krakowie
http://www.audio.art.pl/


Arguro
for flute and live electronics
flute: Elzbieta Wolenska, electronics: Paul Preusser
New Music for flute and live electronics
Ossolineum
Friday, November 16, 2012, 7:30pm
Wroclaw, ul. Szewska 37


Bouncing
audiovisual installation with kinect controller
programming and design: Krzysztof Wolek, Zach Thomas
2012 University of Louisville New Music Festival
University of Louisville, School of Music
November 7-11, 2012,
University of Louisville School of Music, room #145


For Madmen Only!
for tenor saxophone and piano
sax: John Moore, piano: Krista Wallace-Boaz
2012 University of Louisville New Music Festival
University of Louisville, School of Music
Thursday, November 8, 2012, 8pm
Comstock Hall, University of Louisville, KY


UofL Electronic Improv Ensemble
flute: Hong Da Chin, guitar: Chris Kincaid
el. bass: Michael Montgomery,
computers: Krzysztof Wolek, Zach Thomas
2012 University of Louisville New Music Festival
Electronic Music Concert
Thursday, November 8, 2012, 8pm
Rauch Planetarium, Louisville


The Body
for large ensemble
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice(NOSPR)
VOCALLAB, cond: Lucas Vis
Warsaw Autumn Festival 2012
Warsaw
Saturday, September 29, 2012,
Location: Sala Koncertowa Filharmonii Narodowej
http://www.warszawska-jesien.art.pl


Dominik Strycharski i Przyjaciele
live concert,
voice: Dominik Strycharski, saxophone, Aleksander Papierz,
percussion: Jakub Rutkowski, Computer: Krzysztof Wolek
Festival Sztuki Wysokiej
Bytom
Saturday, June 30, 2012,
Location: Ulica Janty, Bytom


Yamantaka
for two percussions and electronics
percussions: Axoum Duo, Elwira Slazak, Gabriel Collet
Musica Polonica Nova
Wroclaw
Wednesday, April 25, 2012,
Location: Oratorium Marianum, Wroclaw


Loadbang Ensemble
live computer improvisation
computers : Krzysztof Wolek, Jaroslaw Mamczarski
Musica Moderna
Academy of Music in Lodz, Poland
Thursday, Dec 15, 2011, 6pm
Location: Sala 31, Akademia Muzyczna w Lodzi


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Musica Moderna
Academy of Music in Lodz, Poland
Thursday, Dec 15, 2011, 6pm
Location: Sala 31, Akademia Muzyczna w Lodzi


Yamantaka
for two percussions and electronics
percussions: Greg Byrne, Sam Rouster
Percussion Ensemble Concert
University of Louisville, School of Music
Monday, November 13, 2011, 8pm
Comstock Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Agenda
improvisation for saxophone and live electronics
alto saxophone: Keir Neuringer, live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
2011 University of Louisville New Music Festival
University of Louisville, School of Music
Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 8pm
Bird Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Yamantaka
for two percussions and electronics
percussions: Greg Byrne, Sam Rouster
2011 University of Louisville New Music Festival
University of Louisville, School of Music
Monday, November 7, 2011, 8pm
Comstock Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Un Claro Del Tiempo
for soprano, flute, piano and live electronics
soprano: Sally Freeland, flute: Margaret Lancaster, piano: Anthony Weinstein, live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
University of Louisville Computer Music Concert
University of Louisville, School of Music
Monday, April 7, 2011, 7pm
Malcolm Bird Recital Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Collective Improv
for soprano, flute, piano and live electronics
soprano: Sally Freeland, flute: Margaret Lancaster, piano: Anthony Weinstein, live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek, John Ritz
University of Louisville Computer Music Concert
University of Louisville, School of Music
Monday, April 7, 2011, 7pm
Malcolm Bird Recital Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Arguro
for flute(s) and live electronics
flute: Michael Matsuno, live electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
Polish music, the New Generation Concert
University of South California
Saturday, March 26, 2011,
Newman Recital Hall, University of Southern California, Los Angeles


Things for Strings
for string quartet and improvised live electronics
composition: Joey Crane, live electronics - Krzysztof Wolek, John Ritz
Student Computer Music Concert
University of Louisville, School of Music
Friday, Dec 3, 2010,
Malcolm Bird Recital Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Transitivo
collaborative installation
visuals: Mary Carothers, sound: Krzysztof Wolek, John Ritz
Gallery X of the Hite Galleries
November 3 to November 14, 2010
Schneider Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Spark
for cello and orchestra
cello: Jakob Kullberg, cond: Kimcherie Lloyd, the University of Louisville Symphony Orchestra
New Music Festival, University of Louisville
University of Louisville, School of Music
Friday, November 12, 2010, 8pm
Margaret Comstock Concert Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Improvised Rhizomes
for cello and live electronics
cello: Jakob Kullberg, computers: Krzysztof Wolek, John Ritz
New Music Festival, University of Louisville
University of Louisville, School of Music
Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 8pm
Malcolm Bird Recital Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
XI Annual Congress of Musical Signification
Electracoustic Music Studio Concert
Academy of Music in Cracow
Concert Hall
Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 10pm
ul. Sw Tomasza 43, Krakow, Poland


Un Claro Del Tiempo
for soprano, flute, piano and live electronics
Commissioned by the 51st Warsaw Autumn Festival 2008
soprano: Kristin Norderval, flute: Margaret Lancaster, piano: Shiau-uen Ding, electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
International Computer Music Conference 2010,
New York City University, Stony Brook University
Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 8pm
Miller Theater, New York City, NY
http://www.icmc2010.org


Strained Jaws
live computer improvisation
Flute - Lisa Bost
Computers - Krzysztof Wolek, John Ritz, Ryan Ingebritsen
University of Louisville Computer Music Concert
University of Louisville, School of Music
Thursday, April 1, 2010, 7pm
Malcolm Bird Recital Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Arguro
for flute and live electronics
Commissioned by the Society of Composers, Inc, and the ASCAP
flute: Lisa Bost, electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
University of Louisville, School of Music
Thursday, April 1, 2010, 7pm
Malcolm Bird Recital Hall, University of Louisville, KY


Arguro
for flute and live electronics
Commissioned by the Society of Composers, Inc, and the ASCAP
flute: Margaret Lancaster, electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
New York City Electronic Music Festival
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:15pm
Galapagos Arts Space Club, New York, NY


Arguro
for flute and live electronics
Commissioned by the Society of Composers, Inc, and the ASCAP
flute: Margaret Lancaster, electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
12th Biennial Symposium for Arts and Technology
the Ammerican Center for Arts and Technology at Connecticut College
Friday, March 5, 2010, 8:45pm
Evans Hall, New London, CT


Krzysztof Wolek received a grant from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts to attend 12 Biennial Symposium on Arts and Technology and New York City Electronic Music Festival


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Virginia Center for Computer Music
Technosonics X - Building
The Mead Theatre
Sunday, November 15, 2009, 7pm
916 G Street, NW, Washington DC


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Virginia Center for Computer Music
Technosonics X - Building
Live Arts
Friday, November 13, 2009, 8pm
123 E Water St, Charlottesville, VA


4WayStop
live computer improvisation
The Fire Wire Ensemble, Loadbang Ensemble
Computer, Piano- Krzysztof Wolek
Computer, Clarinet - Allison Ogden
Computer, Cello - John Ritz
Computer - Jaroslaw Mamczarski
New Music Festival, University of Louisville
Tuesday, November 10, 2008, 8pm
Malcolm Bird Recital Hall, University of Louisville, Kentucky


Elements
for chamber ensemble and live electronics
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej, cond: Szymon Bywalec
Electronics-Krzysztof Wolek, Damiano Meacci
Created with support from the Creativity Promotion Fund of the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage
52 Warsaw Autumn Festival
Fryderyk Chopin University of Music Monday, September 21, 2009, Warsaw
http://www.warsaw-autumn.art.pl/

Un Claro Del Tiempo
for Soprano, Flute, Piano and Electronics
Flute-Francesco Spiga, Soprano-Abe Sakiko, Piano-Scilla Lenzi
Electronics-Michele Tadini and Damiano Meacci
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Academie Internationale of Music, Milan Italy


Un Claro Del Tiempo
for Soprano, Flute, Piano and Electronics
Flute-Francesco Spiga, Soprano-Abe Sakiko, Piano-Scilla Lenzi
Electronics-Michele Tadini and Damiano Meacci
Friday, April 24, 2009
Conservatory of Music of Mantova, Italy


Turtles All the Way Down
live computer improvisation
The Fire Wire Ensemble
computers: Krzysztof Wolek, Allison Ogden
SEAMUS 2009 National Conference
April 18-20, 2009, Fort Wayne
Sweetwater Campus
Fort Wayne, Indiana
http://seamus.sweetwater.com/

Arguro
for flute and live electronics
flutes: Carol Redman, electronics: Krzysztof Wolek
Commissioned by the Society of Composers, Inc, and the ASCAP
2009 National Conference, Society of Composers
April 2-4, 2009, Santa Fe
Location TBA
http://composers-conference.csf.edu


Enter the Turtle: Remix
live computer improvisation
The Fire Wire Ensemble
computers: Krzysztof Wolek, Allison Ogden
SPARK Festival
Thursday, February 19, 2009, 9pm
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Bedlam Theater
1501 S 6th St
Minneapolis, MN 55455
http://spark.cla.umn.edu/


Un Claro Del Tiempo has been broadcasted by Polish Radio
Thursday, January 16,2009


Krzysztof Wolek serves on the first round jury of the 2010 Grawemeyer Awards


Krzysztof Wolek begins to work as a Programming Committee Member of the Warsaw Autumn Festival


Loadbang Ensemble
live computer improvisation
computers : Krzysztof Wolek, Jaroslaw Mamczarski
Audio Art Festival 2008
Saturday, November 29, 2008
Center of Contemporary Art
Ujazdowski Castle, Jazdow 2, Warsaw
http://www.audio.art.pl


Loadbang Ensemble
live computer improvisation
computers : Krzysztof Wolek, Jaroslaw Mamczarski
Audio Art Festival 2008
Friday, November 28, 2008
Academy of Music
Tomasza 43, Krakow
http://www.audio.art.pl


Changing Lanes
for string quartet and electronics
Akademos String Quartet
Tuesday, November 18, 7pm
Filharmonia Lódzka
Chamber Hall
http://www.filharmonia.lodz.pl/


Return the Turtle
live computer improvisation
The Fire Wire Ensemble
computers: Krzysztof Wolek, Allison Ogden
New Music Festival, University of Louisville
Monday, November 10, 2008, 8pm
Malcolm Bird Recital Hall, University of Louisville, Kentucky


Un Claro Del Tiempo
for Soprano, Flute, Piano and Electronics
Flute-Mario Caroli, Soprano-Francoise Kubler, Piano-Silva Costanzo, Electronics-Centro Tempo Reale
Warsaw Autumn Festival Commission
51 Warsaw Autumn Festival 08
Saturday, September 20, 2008
http://www.warsaw-autumn.art.pl/

Enter the Turtle
live computer improvisation
The Fire Wire Ensemble
computers: Krzysztof Wolek, Allison Ogden
International Computer Music Conference 08, Belfast, Ireland
Monday, August 25, 2008, 10pm
Sonic Arts Research Centre, Queens University Belfast
http://www.icmc2008.net


Krzysztof Wolek received a one year scholarship to compose Elements for Chamber Ensemble and Electronics from the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage


Krzysztof Wolek accepted the tenure track position of Assistant Professor of Music Composition and Director of Digital Composition Studies at the University of Louisville and started to work there on August 1


Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Summer Music Festival in Rycerka Gorna, Poland
Remiza OSP
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Mobile Variations
for 6 channels surround tape
Synthčse 2008
38th Festival International de Musique et Création Electroniques of Bourges
Grand Theatre
Sunday, June 1, 2008
http://www.imeb.net


Changing Lanes
for String Quartet and Four Channels Electronics Tape
Pacifica Quartet
Contempo
Sunday, March 16, 2008, 3:00 pm
Chicago Cultural Center, Claudia Cassidy Theater
http://contempo.uchicago.edu

4Drums
for Four Conga or Darabuka Drums
Lodz Academy of Music Percussion Ensemble
30th Anniversary Concert of the Percussion Studio
Philharmonia in Lodz
Saturday, March 29, 2008
ul. Narutowicza 20/22, Lodz
http://www.filharmonia.lodz.pl

Eppur Si Muove has been awarded 2nd place at SCI/ASCAP 2007 Student Composition Commission


2x2 (Fireflies)
(in collaboration with Allison Ogden)
Fire Wire Ensemble
The University of Chicago Fulton Recital Hall
Saturday, January 26, 2008

4Drums
for Four Conga or Darabuka Drums
Lukasz Warenica, Lukasz Lach, Jakob Jeziorowski, Lukasz Lach
51 Musica Moderna Festival
Academy of Music in Lodz, Poland
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
ul. Gdanska 32, Lodz
www.amuz.lodz.pl

Mobile Variations
for 6 Channels Surround Tape
15 Audio Art Festival
Saturday, November 24, 2007
Academy of Music in Krakow
ul. Tomasza 43, Krakow

4Drums for Four Conga or Darabuka Drums.
NIU Percussion Ensemble - dir. Gregory Beyer
Percussion Ensemble Concert
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115

Ins of Outs and Outs of Ins
live computer improvisation in collaboration with Jaroslaw Mamczarski
computers : Krzysztof Wolek, Jaroslaw Mamczarski
6 Festiwal Muzyki Nowej 2007
Mixed Medai Art Concert III
Friday, November 16, 2007
Contemporary Art Galery Kronika
Rynek 26, Bytom
www.fmn.org.pl