Krzysztof Knittel

He attended Summer Courses of New Music in Darmstadt in 1974 and 1976. He has worked at the Experimental Studio of Polish Radio since 1973 and at the Center for the Creative and Performing Arts at State University of New York at Buffalo in 1978. He composes symphonic, chamber, stage, electroacoustic and computer works that have been performed in most European countries, Asia, North and South Americas. He took part in many art performances, built sound installations and played in improvised music groups. His compositions were written for the National Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, National Symphony Orchestra of the Polish Radio, “Amadeus” Chamber Orchestra of the Polish Radio, Sinfonia Varsovia Orchestra, Camerata Silesia Choir, and for numerous soloists.

Krzysztof Knittel studied at Chopin University of Music. The recorded working language is Polish. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are electronic music. Employment is recorded with Academy of Music in Łódź, Chopin University of Music and Academy of Music in Kraków. Distinctions recorded are Medal "Guardian of National Memorials", Medal of the National Education Commission and Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis.

Concerts dedicated exclusively to his music were held in Barcelona, Budapest, Cracow, Kromeriz, Leipzig, Moscow, Sao Paulo, Warsaw. Knittel co-founded the following: • KEW Composers Group (1973–75; with Elisabeth Sikora and Wojciech Michniewski) • Cytula Tyfun da Bamba Orchester (1981) • Independent Electroacoustic Music Studio (1982–84) • Interdisciplinary group Freight Train (since 1986) • European Improvisation Orchestra (1996–98) • CH&K&K (since 1999; with Marek Choloniewski and Wlodzimierz Kiniorski) • Mad Cavaliers (since 2003)

Krzysztof Knittel is recorded with the occupation musician. Classed in the genre electronic music. Recorded as having received Medal "Guardian of National Memorials", Medal of the National Education Commission and Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis. Recognition and collections. Knittel received Medal "Guardian of National Memorials", Medal of the National Education Commission and Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis.