
Vladyslav Sendecki, known as Vladislav Sendecki, (born 1955 in
Gorlice
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) is a Polish
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pianist. In Polish, his name is spelled Władysław Sendecki.
Since 1996 he has been permanently associated with the NDR Big Band as a composer and pianist.
Sendecki is one of the top five pianists in the world according to the ''New York Village Voice''.
He has worked with
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Philip Catherine
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Arild Andersen
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Ray Anderson,
Till Brönner
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Joao Bosco,
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Urszula Dudziak
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Mike Gibbs,
Steve Gray,
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Al Jarreau
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Quincy Jones
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Nils Landgren,
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Bobby McFerrin
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Charlie Mariano
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Marcus Miller
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Airto Moreira
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Nils Petter Molvaer,
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Zbigniew Namysłowski
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Tomasz Stanko,
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Jarek Śmietana,
Colin Towns,
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Leszek Zadlo,
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's
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Biréli Lagrène and
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Discography
* ''Birthday'' - Extra Ball, co-leader with Jarek Śmietana (Muza SX-1414, 1976)
* ''Aquarium Live Nr 3'' - Extra Ball (Poljazz Z-SX-0671, 1977)
* ''Aquarium Live No. 5'' - Władysław Sendecki Sun Ship (PolJazz – Z-SX 0686, Klub Płytowy PSJ - Biały Kruk Czarnego Krążka – XXVII, 1978)
* ''Music For My Friends'' - Big Band Katowice (Polskie Nagrania Muza – SX 1560, Polish Jazz – Vol. 52, 1978/Polish Jazz Deluxe - Polskie Nagrania Muza – PNCD 1052)
* ''Follow Us'' - Władysław Sendecki Sun Ship (Polskie Nagrania Muza – SX 1941, Polish Jazz – Vol. 61, 1980/Polskie Nagrania Muza – PNCD 1061, Polish Jazz Deluxe, 2006)
* ''1980 - Krystyna Prońko'' - ''Jutro zaczyna się tu sezon'' music by Władysław Sendecki (Wifon – LP-014, MC-0146, 1980/Krystyna Prońko 72-92 Vol.2, MJM Music PL – 134M, 1992)
* ''Follow Your Kite'' - Zbigniew Namysłowski
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Air Condition (Polskie Nagrania Muza – SX 2303, 1980)
* ''Zbigniew Namysłowski – Air Condition'' (PolJazz – PSJ-85, 1981)
* ''Zbigniew Namysłowski – Air Condition'' (Inner City Records – IC 1130, 1981/Affinity – AFF 83, 1982)
* ''Recital'' - duo with Michał Urbaniak
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(Four Leaf Clover Records – FLC 5073/Tonpress - SX-T 98, 1983)
* ''Urbaniax – Burning Circuits'' with Urszula Dudziak
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& Michał Urbaniak (Sonet – SNTF 917, 1984)
* ''Polish Jazz Ensemble'' - ''Polski Jazz Ensemble'' - co-leader with Leszek Zadlo, feat. Janusz Stefański, Bronisław Suchanek (Poljazz – PSJ - 141, 1986)
* ''Stuttgart Aria'' with Jaco Pastorius
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, Bireli Lagrene, Peter Lübke (Jazzpoint Records – JP 1019, 1986)
* ''Listen To My Story'' (UBM Records – UBM 1120, 1987)
* ''Men from Wilnau'' (Antilles - 90910-1, 1988)
* ''Songs for Poland'' with Michał Urbaniak (UBX Productions Inc./Sonet – SNTF 1025, 1988)
* ''Jamin (UBM Records – UBM 1125, 1988)
* ''Message From The Floor No. 709'' with Gabriel Magos (Atmosfera Production – 01, 1989)
* ''Four plus Six'' (Jazzline – JL 11144-2, 1992)
* ''Wagnerama Feat. Mike Kilian – Haunted'' (MCA Records - MCD 32888, 1994)
* ''Stay By My Side/Various - Stars '95'' (MCA Records - MCD 32346, 1995)
* ''Mike Kilian - Ice Age'' (MCA Records - MCD 32666, 1995)
* ''Seelenlandschaften'' feat. Joachim-Ernst Berendt
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, Philip Catherine
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, (Audio (7) - 8759, 1997)
* ''Like a Bird'' (Audio Bauer Musikverlag – 4018489087890, 2000)
* ''Milster - Angelika Milster & The Berlin International Orchestra'' (Electrola – 7243 5 41841 2 3, EMI – 7243 5 41841 2 3, 2002)
* ''Opus Absolutum'' feat. Charlie Mariano
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, Vitold Rek, Martin France (Taso Music Production - TMP CD 509, 2003)
* ''A Tribute to Raymond Scott
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'' (Herzog Records, 2005)
* ''Poetic Jazz - Danzarina'' with Lech and Pawel Wieleba, Jan-Peter Klöpfel (PJRecords, 2005)
* ''Piano'' (Provocateur Records - PVC1039, 2007)
* ''Electric Treasures'' with Markus Stockhausen
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, Arild Andersen
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Career
Andersen was born at Strømmen, Norway. He started his musical career as jazz g ...
, Patrice Héral (Aktivraum - AR 10107, 2008)
* ''Solo Piano at Schloss Elmau'' (ACT - ACT 9485-2, 2010)
* ''Vladyslav Sendecki/ Atom String Quartet: Le Jardin Oublié / My Polish Heart'' (Neuklang - NLP4202, 2018)
* ''Vladyslav Sendecki & Jürgen Spiegel: Two In The Mirror'' (Skip Records - 8954583, 2019)
References
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