Bartosz Chajdecki (born 28 September 1980, in
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
) is a Polish composer.
A representative of the young generation of Polish composers, Chajdecki started to compose at 12 and graduated from the
Academy of Music in Kraków
The Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music in Kraków ( pl, Akademia Muzyczna im. Krzysztofa Pendereckiego w Krakowie) is a conservatory located in central Kraków, Poland. It is the '' alma mater'' of the renowned Polish contemporary composer Krz ...
with distinction. He is best known for his works for feature films and TV series.
He composes soundtracks to major Polish film and TV productions, including ''Bogowie'' / ''Gods'', ''
Powstanie Warszawskie'' / ''Warsaw Rising'', ''Chce się żyć'' / ''
Life Feels Good
''Life Feels Good'' ( pl, Chce się żyć) is a 2013 Polish drama film directed by Maciej Pieprzyca.
It won the jury, audience and ecumenical prizes at the Montreal World Film Festival.
Plot
It tells the story of Mateusz Rosiński who has cereb ...
'', and ''
Time of honor''.
In 2010 he was nominated for the International Film Music Critics Association Award for the best original score for a television series, and in 2011 he won the Transatlantyk Ocean Award for “the most promising composer of the young generation” at the Transatlantyk International Festival of Film and Music in Poznań.
References
Polish composers
Living people
1980 births
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