About me
Krzysztof Potocznik began his musical education at the age of 7 in Poland. He completed his studies at the music school with distinction under the tutelage of Katarzyna Kaczorowska. Following his piano studies, he attended the Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles, graduating with distinction under the supervision of Prof. Eliane Reyes. He also studied at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki with Erik T. Tawaststjerna and Thomas Hecht (Conservatory of Singapore), and at the Ingesund School of Music with Prof. Julia Mustonen-Dahlkvist.
He has had the privilege of performing in many concerts, festivals, and masterclasses led by renowned musicians such as Jean-Claude Vanden Eynden, Andrzej Jasinski, Hans-Peter and Volker Stenzl, Janne Martonen, and Hyung-ki Joo.
Krzysztof Potocznik is a laureate of many competitions in Poland, Germany, France, Italy, and Belgium. His accolades include 1st prize at the 22nd International Competition "Chopin" in Rome, 2nd prize and the audience prize at the 7th International Piano Competition in Collioure, 2nd prize at the 34th Piano Competition of Andrée Charlier, a special prize at the 2nd Concours-Festival in Paris, and 1st prize at the International Competition of Music of Juliusz Zarebski in Łomianki, among others. He is also a laureate of the Fondation Horlait-Dapsens, Fondation Chopin in Belgium, and a recipient of the Prime Minister of Poland's scholarship for artistic achievements.