Jakub Kontz

Polish conductor of young generation. Degree in conducting at the Academy of Music in Wroclaw and philosophy at the University "Adam Mickiewicz" in Poznan. He made his conducting debut in 2004 Wroclaw Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra in the final concert that concluded the International Course for conductors held by Maestro Kurt Masur. In 2007 he continued his studies in conducting of opera lirica under the guidance of Maestro Donato Renzetti in the context of courses organized by the Music Academy of Pescara. For several years he studied conducting under the guidance of the masters such as Gabriel Chmura, José Maria Florêncio, Mieczyslaw Gawronski, Kurt Masur, Donato Renzetti, Antoni Wit, Tadeusz Zathey following numerous courses in conducting in Poland and abroad . In the years 2006-2007