download pdf: bio full bio short

Maciej Domaradzki ( 1973, Krosno / Poland ) – double bass

1985 Trompet lessons at the Music School.
1988-1992 completed education as classical trompet player at the Music Lyzeum.
1991 Change to double bass
1992-1994 Study double bass at the Music School and privat lessons with Jacek Niedziela.

1992 Band-Workshop with Will Woodard, Tim Armacost a.o. 
Activities with different groups, also radio and TV recordings.

1994-1996 Study at the Jazz Department of the Music Academy in Graz (A). Lessons with Wayne Darling, Ewald Zimmermann …
Gains experience playing countless concerts and tours  in Austria, Germany, Hungary and Yugoslavia with Emil Spanyi, Ratko Divjak, Martin Drew, Mark Murphy, Matja Dedic, Fernando Corea …

1996 Continues his study at the Rotterdams Conservatorium (NL). Double bass lessons with Wim Essed, Koos Serierse, Stefan Lievestro and Marius Beets. Completed in 2002.

He lives in Rotterdam and is activ in the Dutch music scene.

Worked with:

Steve Altenberg, Arnoud Gerritse, John Engels, Rob van Kreeveld, Hub Hildenbrand, Max Vax, Paul Stark, Kris Goessens, Ed Verhoef, Ken Ard, Ante Gelo, Lee Harper, Alberto Marsico, Kruno Laevaecic, Thorsten Grau, Emil Spanyi, Ratko Divjak, Martin Drew, Mark Murphy, Matja Dedic, Eelco van de Meberg, Gilly Roth, Asaf Sirkis, Rotterdams Fabrikaat Big Band, Antilogos, Kazimierz Jonkisz, Krzysztof Zarzycki, Gijs Hendrix …
Sinds 2002 member of Het Zeeuws Orkest ( symphony orchestra )

Awards:

1999 – Dordtse Jazz Preis – Dordrecht (NL)

2000 – Jazz Preis Breda – Breda (NL)

2008 – Prinses Christina Concurs – Amsterdam ( NL ) with Sebastiaan van Bavel Trio

Concerts and tours in:

Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Poland, Norway, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, U.S.A., Turkey und Greece.
Radio and TV recordings in Holland, Turkey, Croatia and Poland.

CD-recordings:

- Gruppe HÖRSTURZ: “Gruppe HÖRSTURZ spielt Dreigroschenoper” (1998)

- Paul Stark Trio: “Le-Voi-La” (1999) with Eric Vloeimans, “Private Sessions” (2000), “Modern Liszt Event” (2001).

- Ken Colyer Memorial Jazz Band: “Live – featuring Ray Smith” (2002)

- Zeena Edwards: “Healing Pool” (2002)

- Het Zeeuws Orkest: “Douwe Eisenga – Requiem 1953″ (2003)

- Passion For Tango: “Passion” (2005)

- Arnoud Gerritse: “The Arnoud Gerritse Funky Case”(2005)

- Natalie Merfort: “Crust of Salt”(2006)

- Jeen Rabs “ZUB”: “Keep On Smilin’ Spicy” ( 2008 )

- Yvonne Smeets Band: “Under A Cloud” ( 2008 )

- Modern Balkan Jazz Orchestra – “Primavara” ( 2008 )

Teacher:

Sinds 1998 – privat practice in Rotterdam

2003 – bass class at the jazz workshop Jazzinity (Novo Mesto / Slovenia)

2007, 2009 – bass workshop at the “Basdag” in Breda