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Maciej Nerkowski

Głos (Baryton) / Hashtag Ensemble

Bari­tone. He began his music edu­ca­tion in 1999 at the State Sec­ondary Music School in Białys­tok, spe­cial­iz­ing in vocal stud­ies. From 2003 to 2008, he pur­sued stud­ies at the Vocal Depart­ment of the Fry­deryk Chopin Uni­ver­si­ty of Music in War­saw, grad­u­at­ing with honors.

He has col­lab­o­rat­ed with many out­stand­ing artists, cham­ber musi­cians, and directors.

In 2001 and 2006, he won the first prize at the Moniuszko Com­pe­ti­tion for Pieśń wiec­zor­na in Białys­tok, and in 2010, togeth­er with per­cus­sion­ist Leszek Lorent, he took sec­ond place at the 14th Inter­na­tion­al Con­tem­po­rary Cham­ber Music Com­pe­ti­tion in Kraków.

In 2008, he became a schol­ar­ship recip­i­ent of Société Générale Bank and a lau­re­ate of the Young Musi­cians Forum orga­nized by the Aus­tri­an Cul­tur­al Forum.

Since 2000, he has per­formed solo parts both in Poland and abroad. He has par­tic­i­pat­ed in con­tem­po­rary music fes­ti­vals, includ­ing the Inter­na­tion­al Per­cus­sion Art Fes­ti­val Cross­drum­ming Fes­ti­val, the Inter­na­tion­al Con­tem­po­rary Music Fes­ti­val War­saw Autumn, Sacrum Pro­fanum in Kraków, Klang Fes­ti­val in Copen­hagen, Fes­ti­val Aujourd’hui Musiques in Per­pig­nan, Flâner­ies Musi­cales in Reims, Fes­ti­val Nov­el­um in Toulouse, and the Inter­na­tion­al Clas­si­cal The­atre Fes­ti­val in Mérida.

He col­lab­o­rat­ed with the Grand The­atre — Nation­al Opera in War­saw, the Grand The­atre in Poz­nań, the Nation­al Phil­har­mon­ic in War­saw, the Capi­tol Musi­cal The­atre in Wrocław, the Juliusz Słowac­ki The­atre and the Vari­ete The­atre in Kraków, the Ram­pa The­atre and the Roma The­atre in War­saw, as well as with L.T.L. Opera Stu­dio (Lab­o­ra­to­rio Toscano per la Lir­i­ca) and the Théâtre de L’Archipel in Perpignan.

He is cur­rent­ly a soloist at the Opera and Phil­har­mon­ic Pod­lasie in Białys­tok, and per­forms with the Hash­tag Ensem­ble (War­saw) and OCAZEnig­ma (Zaragoza).


The album IV Sym­pho­ny – Sym­pho­ny on the Mer­cy of God by P. Łukaszews­ki, in which he per­formed the solo part, won the Fry­deryk Award in 2017 in the cat­e­go­ry of Con­tem­po­rary Music Album of the Year.

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