Andrzej Szpilman

Who is Andrzej Szpilman?

Andrzej Szpilman is a dentist, composer, music producer, publisher, and son of the famous pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman, and his wife, Halina.

Andrzej Szpilman started his music education in 1962 under Prof. S. Kawalla and later from 1965 until 1974 in the 4th State School of Music in Warsaw.

In 1976 he started to record for Polish Radio as composer and music producer.

He has worked with many popular Polish singers, including Irena Santor, Hanna Banaszak, Grażyna Świtała, Bogusław Mec, accompanied by the Warsaw Radio Orchestra and Poznań Radio Orchestra. 1980-81, as a music director Andrzej Szpilman produced several shows for TV-Poland. 1982-83 he became the producer of the first record by the most popular rock-groups of the 1980s in Poland, "Oddział Zamknięty", which sold about 450.000 records in 1983 and received "Gold Record 83" from the Polish Recording Company.

Besides his artistic activities he studied Dentistry at the Warsaw Medical Academy. In 1983 he moved to Hamburg, Germany.