Atom String Quartet - Toulouse Lautrec

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Discover Atom String Quartet, an intriguing and dynamic jazz band from Poland. As one of the world’s finest string quartets, they skillfully blend the traditional capabilities of two violins, a viola, and a cello with the art of improvisation. This fusion results in a captivating and unique musical experience that transcends any specific genre.

Atom String Quartet fearlessly explores new paths, constantly seeking their own distinct sound and innovative approaches that defy categorization. Their repertoire extends beyond jazz, drawing inspiration from Polish folk music, diverse global traditions, as well as contemporary and classical compositions. By seamlessly merging these influences, Atom String Quartet creates a truly enchanting and unparalleled sonic journey.

Formed in 2010, Atom String Quartet comprises four exceptional musicians: Michał Zaborski on viola, Mateusz Smoczyński on violin, Krzysztof Lenczowski on cello, and Dawid Lubowicz on violin. These talented individuals, all graduates of Warsaw Frederic Chopin University of Music, bring their passion and energy to the band, crafting performances that live up to the group’s name. Joining them is the renowned Polish jazz legend, Jan “Ptaszyn” Wróblewski.

Experience the brilliance of Atom String Quartet through their captivating compositions and mesmerizing performances. Critics and jazz enthusiasts have praised their talent and creativity.

One of contemporary music’s most essential string quartets Regardless of genre – Ian Patterson, All About Jazz

World class quartet’s forceful mix of classical and jazz improvisation – Selwyn Harris, Jazzwise Magazine

Deadly serious music that is not too severe and makes you switch your brain on from the default smartphone-frazzled setting to really vibrate – Stephen Graham, Marlbank.net