Atom String Quartet

Atom String Quartet
Background information
Origin	Warsaw, Poland
Genres	Jazz
Occupation	Chamber ensemble
Years active	2010–present
Label	Kayax
Members	Dawid Lubowicz, Mateusz Smoczyński, Michał Zaborski, Krzysztof Lenczowski
Website	www.atomstringquartet.com

Polish string quartet The Atom String Quartet performing in Warsaw, at the Fre3Jazzdays Festival, August 2012

Atom String Quartet is a string quartet that specializes in jazz, and is the first such band in Poland. In June 2011 the quartet’s album “Fade in” was released, which was a live concert that was recorded on Radio Katowice. It received a “Fryderyk” in “Jazz debut” category.

Current members

• Dawid Lubowicz - violin
• Mateusz Smoczyński - violin
• Michal Zaborski - viola
• Krzysztof Lenczowski - cello

Discography

• Fade In (Polskie Radio Katowice - 2011)
• Fade In (Kayax - 2012)
• Places (Kayax - 2012)
• Universum (Warner Classics)

Video recordings

• Atom String Quartet Live in Skwer (TVP Kultura - 2010)

Awards

Year	Award	Category
2011	Scholarship founded by the Polish Ministry of Culture	Mloda Polska
	Bielska Zadymka Jazzowa	Grand prix
	Grand Prix Jazz Melomani	New hope of 2010
2012	Fryderyki	Jazz debut
	Folk Music Competition of the Polish Radio „New Tradition”	Zlote Gesle

External links

Media related to Atom String Quartet at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website