Pawel Mazurkiewicz, Professor at Bern University of the Arts. Piano studies in Warsaw (with Bronislawa Kawalla and Jan Ekier) and at the Bern University of the Arts with Tomasz Herbut (Tschumi Prize 2004). Winner of the "Prix Credit Suisse Jeunes Solistes 2003", the "National Chopin Competition Warsaw" and many other competition and recording prizes, which has enabled him to make a number of renowned international appearances as a soloist and chamber music partner. In 2020 he founded and directed the «Sommermusikakademie Eywald» (2020-23) in the Gantrisch region. He has been co-director since 2024 of the new founded «Summer Music Academy Bern».