Ryszard Tyborowski
*in concert with Nenad Zdjelar
October 30, 2010 | 8 p.m. Saturday
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Ryszard Tyborowski received his Master of Music Performance Degree from the Faculty of Music in Wroclaw, Poland and his education certificate from the Technical Institute of the Pedagogical School in Zielona Gora, Poland. Following his formal education, Richard studied with renown European guitarists Costas Cotsiolis, Vangelis Budunis, and Jerry Koenig. Ryszard was awarded with grants and scholarships in recognition of his musicianship.
Ryszard has performed numerous recitals in Canada and Europe. Recent highlights include performances with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, the Belgrade Symphony Orchestra, the U of W's Virtuosi Concert Series, the Winnipeg Classical Guitar Society, and a concert tour of Northern Canada.
Ryszard's first solo CD Romantico was praised by critics in Canada and overseas, having been singled out for its excellence on the CBC program Sound Advice, and chosen by the Manitoba Arts Council to represent the province's outstanding musical achievement during a Manitoba trade-and cultural exhibition in Scotland.
Fabio Zanon called Ryszard's second CD Homage a Chopin a "magnificent recording." The title track is a world premier recording of a suite by Polish composer Stanislaw Mronski. Ryszard's third CD, Pearls and Yarn, features chamber music. Ryszard recently his fourth recording with Marquis Records in 2008 featuring Ryszard in chamber performances of works by Winnipeg Composer Sid Robinovitch.
Ryszard can be heard frequently on CBC Radio, and on classical music stations in the United States. Ryszard teaches classical guitar at both the University of Manitoba Faculty of Music and the Manitoba Conservatory of Music and Arts.
