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Graduate of the Karol Szymanowski State Music School Complex no. 4 in Warsaw in the class of Henryk Mikołajczyk and of the Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music in the class of Professor Edward Iwicki.

Piotr Kostrzewa is the timpanist of the Sinfonia Varsovia Orchestra since 1993. He performs with the orchestra in Poland and abroad in the most prestigious concert halls under the greatest conductors, performing a wealth of symphonic and chamber music works. He has recorded more than 100 albums with the Orchestra, with some of the greatest soloists for international record labels.

Piotr Kostrzewa has held the position of President of the Sinfonia Varsovia Foundation since 2007.

At the Karol Szymanowski State Music School Complex no. 4 in Warsaw he teaches percussion and is the artistic director and director of the Szymanowski Big Band since 2007.