Magda Piskorczyk

Www.Magdapiskorczyk.Com MAGDA PISKORCZYK Pronounce Peas-CORE-Chick Is A Singer With A Mature Low And Unusual Voice Timbre. Described In France As "la Voix Noire Et Au Costume Blanc" Black Voice In A White Costume . She Is A Guitar Bass Guitar And Percussion Player As Well As A Song Writer. Magda Performs Music Of Afro-American And African Heritage. She Is A Two-Time Semifinalist Of The International Blues Challenge In Memphis USA. Readers Of The Polish Blues Quarterly Chose Her The Female Vocalist Of The Year 2003 2004 2006 2009 And 2011. Magda Has Released Five CDs Including "Mahalia" - Studio Album Prepared In Honor Of Mahalia Jackson Celebrating The 100th Birthday Anniversary Of The Queen Of Gospel "Afro Groove" - Double Live CD Feat. Billy Gibson From Memphis Harmonica Virtuoso With Lots Of World Music Flavor "Magda Live" Nominated To The Fryderyk Award The Most Prestigious Award Of The Polish Phonographic Industry "Blues Travelling" Feat. Michal Urbaniak A Renowned Jazz Violinist And "Live At Satyrblues" With Swedish Musician Slidin' Slim. Magda Piskorczyk Regularly Performs With Her Band And Has Given Shows At Many Festivals Almost All Over Europe. In 2009 She Was Invited To Play With Konoba An International Band Performing Traditional West African Music. Magda Has Performed With Many Famous Musicians Such As Bob Margolin Bob Brozman Seckou Keita Rita Engedalen Greg Zlap Slidin’ Slim And Engerling Group. In August-September 2010 She Gave 22 Concerts With Blues Award Winner Billy Gibson. THE MUSIC OF MAGDA PISKORCZYK Is Her Tasteful Arrangements Of Funk Blues Gospel Soul Rock And Jazz Classics And Her Own Original Compositions As Well. Despite Her Music Being Deeply Set In The Afro-American Tradition It Is Very Personal And Innovative At The Same Time. Joy And Humour Great Emotions And Energy Are Mixed With Deep Messages Melancholy And Moving Sincerity. An Unusual Very Expressive Usage Of Voice And Perfectly Matched Sounds Of Guitars A Hammond Organ A Saxophone A Violin Percussion Or Other Instruments Make This Music Unique And Captivating. Magda Regularly Involves The Audience In Collective Singing Emotional Shouting Hand-Clapping Or Snapping Their Fingers. GOSPEL In Autumn 2011 Magda Prepared A Special Gospel Program "In Honor Of Mahalia Jackson" With Her Versions Of Songs Known From Mahalia's Records. She Has Performed Gospel And Spiritual Songs Many Times In Poland Germany Sweden Hungary And France. In 2008 She Gave A Series Of Concerts With Her Band At The City Sings Gospel Festival In Liverpool. There She Performed Also At The Hope Street Festival And During The Final Concert In The Metropolitan Cathedral Broadcast By The BBC Radio. MAGDA AT INTERNATIONAL FESTIVALS Eutin Bluesfest / Blues Baltica Germany 2011 Suwalki Blues Festival Suwalki Poland 2011 Plus Tennis Music Festival Szczecin Poland 2010 Jazz Blues Jamboree Nove Zamky Slovakia 2010 Dusty Road Blues Festival Tidaholm Sweden 2010 Fredrikstad Bluescamp Fredrikstad Norway 2010 Harmonica Bridge Toruń And Bydgoszcz Poland 2010 Satyrblues Tarnobrzeg Poland 2009 & 2010 Trossinger Blues Fabrik Germany 2009 Prerov Jazz Festival Prerov Czech Rep. 2009 Gastroblues Paks Hungary 2009 City Sings Gospel Liverpool UK 2008 Blues Goes East Karlsruhe Niemcy 2007 Bluestracje - Polish Blues TOP Chorzów And Zakopane Poland 2007 Buezzfest Burgas Bulgaria 2006 International Blues Challenge Memphis USA 2005 2006 Resonator Guitar Festival Sullingen Germany 2005 2006 Jimiway Festival Ostrów Wielkopolski Poland 2002 2006 Blues Sur Seine France 2006 Dresden Blues Festival Germany 2006 Dobrofest Trnava Slovakia 2005 Rawa Blues Festival Katowice Poland 2003 2005 Berlin Bluesfestival Germany 2004 Potsdam Bluesfestival Germany 2004 Blues Alive Sumperk Czech Republic 2002 THE BAND THE BAND * Magda Piskorczyk - Vocals Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar Arrangements Regularly Performs With Her Band * Ola Siemieniuk - Dobro Acoustic Electric Guitar * Bartek Kazek - Drums * Adam Rozenman - Percussion Extended Line-Up And Special Projects * Stanisław Witta / Jacek Cichocki - Piano And Hammond Organ * Marcin Jahr / Bogumił Romanowski - Drums
* Roman Ziobro - Double Bass DISCOGRAPHY Magda Piskorczyk - "Mahalia" Artgraff 2011
Magda Piskorczyk Feat. Billy Gibson - "Afro Groove" BSMF Japan 2011
Magda Piskorczyk Feat. Billy Gibson - "Afro Groove" Artgraff 2011
Magda Piskorczyk & Slidin' Slim - "Live At Satyrblues"" 2010
Magda Piskorczyk - "Magda Live" Artgraff 2008
Magda Piskorczyk - "Blues Travelling" Feat. Michal Urbaniak MTJ 2005
Magda Piskorczyk - "Make Your Spirit Fly" Demo 2002 As A Guest J.J.Band - "Blues. J.J.Band I Przyjaciele Grają Utwory Tadeusza Nalepy" 2010
Blues Flowers - "Smacznego!" 2008
Blues Flowers - "Bluesmenty" 2005
"Chorzy Na Bluesa Śpiewają Utwory Sławka Wierzcholskiego" 2004
Blues Flowers - "Spoko Wodza" 2003
Blues Flowers - "Nie Będę Grzeczną Dziewczynką" Single 2003
Blues Flowers - "Cieszmy Się Jak Dzieci" Single 2003
The Jam Session Band - "One Night At Satyrblues Live" 2003 Compilations "When Blues Meets Jazz" Audiophile 2CD Singapore 2012 Song "I've Got The Blues And I Can't Be Satysfied" "Jazz Unlimited Vol.3 The Ultimate Jazz Vocal Collection Ever " Audiophile 2CD Singapore 2012 Song "Temptation" "Great Songwriters' Songbook" Singapore 2012 Song "Temptation" "Jazz Bar" Singapore 2012 Song "Work Song" "Acoustic Edition II" Audiophile CD Singapore 2012 Song "Darkness On The Delta" "Female Jazz II The Greatest Vocal Collection " 2CD Singapore 2011 Song "Darkness On The Delta" "Jazz Unlimited" 2CD Singapore 2011 Song "I’d Rather Go Blind" "Jazz Addiction" Audiophile CD Singapore 2011 Song "I’d Rather Go Blind" "Smooth Jazz Po Polsku" 5-CD Box 2010 1 Song
"17 International Gastroblues Festival" DVD Hungary 2009 6 Songs
"Blues Sur Seine Celebrates Its 10 Years" France 2008 Song "Walking Blues"
"Antologia Polskiego Bluesa" Vol. I & II Polish Blues Anthology 5-CD Box 2008 & 2009 4 Songs
"Blues Sur Seine 8eme Edition" Song "Help Me" France 2006 MULTIMEDIA Www.Youtube.Com/piskorczyk Www.Myspace.Com/magdapiskorczyk Www.Facebook.Com/pages/Magda-Piskorczyk Www.Magdapiskorczyk.Com read less