Composer · B. 1956
Krzysztof Olczak
Biography
Krzysztof Olczak is a Polish composer and accordionist, born in Łódź in 1956. He studied accordion with Włodzimierz Lech Puchnowski in Warsaw and composition with Eugeniusz Głowski in Gdańsk, graduating with distinction in 1986. His work brings together instrumental experience and compositional research, with an important contribution to contemporary accordion repertoire. He has won prizes both as a composer and performer and has taught at the Academy of Music in Gdańsk.