Henryk Miskiewicz - Remembrances

Henryk Miskiewicz
Remembrances

Label: Blacl Label, 2005
Catalogue No: CD015-2S
Format: CD

Tracks:

Ten movie themes from such as the movie "Polish roads", "Schindler's List," and "Farewell to Maria." The two songs are sung by Anna Maria Jopek. Miskiewicz plays the alto saxophone, soprano and bass clarinet.

About:

Alto saxophone player Henryk Miskiewcz has been a shining star of Polish Jazz scene for more them three decades. Funding member of legendary Jazz Carriers group. He has played with many outstanding jazz musicians in Poland and abroad (together with Joe Lovano). He toured Poland, Europe and stages around the world including Pori Jazz Festival (Finland), Umbria Jazz Festival (Italy) and Jazz Jamboree (Poland). Miskiewicz was nominated as a musician of the year to Fryderyk award (Polish equivalent of Grammy) and many times won Jazz Jamboree magazine awards for the best alto sax player in Poland.

He is a father of jazz drummer Michal Miskiewicz (Simple Acoustic trio, Tomasz Stanko Quartet) and jazz singer Dorota Miskiewicz.

Henryk Miskiewicz selected discography:
Let’s swing again (1971; w/ Big Band Stodoła)
Carry On (w/ Jazz Carriers)
Kto tak pięknie gra (w/ PPT Chałturnik)
Nowe Twarze-Nowe Głosy (1976)
Jam Session w Akwarium: Noc Pierwsza (1978)
Jam Session w Akwarium: Noc Druga (1978)
Swing Session: Aquarium Live (1979),
Z lotu ptaka (1980; w/ J.P.Wróblewski Quartet & Friends)
Grand Standard Orchestra (1981),
Ewa Bem & Swing Session: Be a Man (1981)
Akumula-Torres (1983; w/ Extra Ball)
New Presentation (1983)
Follow Us (z Sun Ship)
Sake (1984; w/ Andrzejem Olejniczakiem, Zbigniewem Wegehauptem)
Northern Song (1993; w/ Kubą Stankiewiczem)
Voice Painting (1994; w/ Markiem Bałatą)
Birthday (1994; w/ Erykiem Kulmem)
More Love (1994)
Kakaruka (1995)
Remembrances (1996)
Ja nie chcę spać (1999)
Lyrics (2001)