Versatile and charismatic. Among his many accomplishments one may find “Polityka’s Passport” award (2013), 1st prize at the prestigious “Arrasate Hiria” International Accordion Competition in Spain (2012) and main Prize at the Deutscher Musikwettbewerb in Bonn (2018). His exceptional sensitivity to music cannot stay unnoticed. As a representative performer of his time, he combines youthful energy with experience and depth. His interpretations express innovative approach and unstoppable artistic temperament.
Maciej Frąckiewicz, the performer in question, is a “sin worth committing” – as described, shortly after making a debut, by Jacek Hawryluk from Polish Radio. Many-sided artist who performs early and contemporary music, the accessible and more complex one with equal skilfulness and sophistication. Dorota Szwarcman acknowledged that he belongs to “one of the most interesting musical personalities of the young generation”. Moreover, he has become to function as one of the most important young accordion virtuosi.
Frąckiewicz builds a multi-faceted impressive career. He regularly appears on stage to perform solo parts with the leading orchestras in Poland, as well as in several chamber ensembles, including duos with cello, violin, piano or guitar etc. He is also a devoted propagator of accordion among contemporary composers. It was his initiative or inspiration that influenced composing over 100 new works for accordion.