Szymon Makowski

Szymon Makowski began his musical studies in Poznan Academy of Music in 2006 in the classes of conducting and violin, where he acquired the Bachelor degree in 2009 in both fields. He continued his education in conducting and received the Master of Arts degree in 2011. During his studies Szymon Makowski participated in numerous masterclasses led by J. M. Rodilla Tortajada (Murcia, Spain), G. Chmura (Kraków, Poland), A. Polishchuck (Faro, Portugal). From 2010 to 2014 he has been studying in Accademia Chigiana (Siena, Italy) with Maestro G. Gelmetti, where he was awarded three times with ‘Diploma di Merito’ and Accademia Chigiana scholarships, moreover he always conducted the final concert of the masterclass. Iszymon-makowskin 2011 he worked as an assistant conductor of W. E. Gugerbauer in W