Artistic Director of the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. In April 2016, during the 240th Anniversary Season, he began his collaboration with the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow as musical director of the premiere of G. Donizetti’s Don Pasquale, where in February 2017 he will prepare and conduct the premiere of M. Weinberg’s The Idiot. From 2013 to 2015, he served as Music Director of the Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic, where, in addition to symphonic concerts, he prepared and conducted the premieres of G. Verdi’s La Traviata, W.A. Mozart’s The Magic Flute, and G. Bizet’s Carmen. From 2009 to 2015, he served as Associate Conductor of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. From 2004 to 2008, he was Conductor and Deputy Music Director of the Welsh National Opera in Cardiff, Great Britain. Under his direction, the following operas have been performed: Carmen by G. Bizet, Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, Aida, Falstaff (with B. Terfel in the leading role) and Otello by G. Verdi, The Merry Widow by F. Lehár (the performance was recorded by BBC Television), The Marriage of Figaro and Don Giovanni by W. A. Mozart, and La Bohème by G. Puccini. In July 2015, he performed at the Royal Opera House in London, conducting a concert performance of the opera Cities of Salt by Z. Jabri. In December 2011, he conducted a concert version of K. Szymanowski’s King Roger at the National Opera of Ukraine in Kyiv, prepared as the final event of the International Cultural Program of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. He has collaborated with numerous orchestras in Poland and abroad, including: with the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice, the National Philharmonic Orchestra, the Sinfonia Varsovia Orchestra, with the orchestras of most Polish philharmonics and academies of music, the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, the Beethoven Academy Orchestra, the State Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation and the Moscow Philharmonic (2002). He has given concerts in France, Germany, Switzerland (a gala concert dedicated to the memory of M. Rostropovich with I. Monighetti, S. Gabetta and M. Maisky), Great Britain, Armenia, Italy, Korea, and in the Persian Gulf countries. He has collaborated with the Baltic Opera, where he conducted performances of R. Strauss’s Salome and W. A. Mozart’s The Magic Flute, and also conducted the premiere of The Rothschild Violin/The Players (B. Fleischmann and D. Shostakovich/D. Shostakovich and K. Meyer). He collaborates with the Opera Nova in Bydgoszcz, where he prepared and conducted the premiere of H. Berlioz’s The Damnation of Faust, and with the Grand Theatre in Poznań, where he conducted G. Verdi’s Aida. From 1998 to 2003, he was a conductor at the Grand Theatre – National Opera in Warsaw. His artistic achievements include a number of radio and television recordings, including the first studio recording of the operetta The Lottery for Husbands by K. Szymanowski with the National Radio Symphony Orchestra. In May 2002, he recorded K. Szymanowski’s King Roger with the ensembles of the Grand Theatre – National Opera in Warsaw. He graduated from the Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw in the symphonic and opera conducting class of Prof. R. Dudek and completed two years of postgraduate studies at the M. Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory in Saint Petersburg in the class of I. Musin. He participated in international conducting courses under the supervision of Prof. K. Redl (Rome 1996) and V. Gergiev (Rotterdam 1997).