COMPOSER & DRUMMER
Rafal Gorzycki was born on the 29th of March in 1974 in Bydgoszcz, Poland. He gradueted Composition studies in Conservatory of Bydgoszcz/Poland in Zbigniew Bargielski`s class. He is also a ordinary member of Polish Composers Society. Rafal started to be interested in music when he was 13 and tried to play drums between rehersals of his brother's punk-rock band. Soon afterwards, his older friend gave him the recordings of Miles Davis and John Scofield. He instantly fell in love with jazz music and bought his first musical instrument – drum set. Rafal Gorzycki turned into the XX and XXI century chamber music and absorbs this legacy to his jazz experience. He recorded 26 jazz, free-jazz, free improvised music, and chamber contemporary albums and played concerts and festiwals in Europe, Asia and USA and awarding several national awards. He gradueted Composition studies in 2023 at Conservatory of Bydgoszcz in Z. Bargielski & H. Kulenty class.