Jacek Ostaszewski
Jacek Ostaszewski (born 5 May 1944) is a musician, double bassist, flautist, composer and theatre director.
Jacek Ostaszewski

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- Name
- Jacek Ostaszewski
- Born
- 5 May 1944
- Occupation
- Musician
- Nationality
- Poland
- Honours
- Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis
- Languages
- Polish
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• Name — Jacek Ostaszewski • Born — 5 May 1944 • Citizenship — Polish • Occupation — Musician
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Jacek Ostaszewski (born 1944) is described as a musician in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Jacek Ostaszewski was born in 1944.
Biography
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He is the son of Tadeusz Ostaszewski, a sculptor and professor at the Kraków Academy of Fine Arts, and Krystyna Ostaszewska née Dębowska, an actress at the Rhapsodic Theatre in Kraków. He is the husband of Małgorzata Ostaszewska and the father of Maja Ostaszewska. In the early 1970s he was a co-founder (with Marek Jackowski) and leader of the Osjan group. As a jazz musician, he has collaborated with Marek Grechuta and the Anawa band, Tomasz Stańko, Adam Makowicz, Krzysztof Komeda, Don Cherry, Andrzej Kurylewicz, Andrzej Trzaskowski and Włodzimierz Nahorny, among others. He composed music for theatre, for the plays Kalkwerk and Lunatycy, directed by Krystian Lupa at the Stary Theatre in Kraków, among others, ballet, and film. He was a lecturer at the State Drama School in Kraków.
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The period of activity is recorded as 1992.
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