43 Polish musicians

Nelly Nechama Ben-Or Clynes is a concert pianist and professor of music. She is a professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in the United Kingdom where she has taught the piano and the Alexander technique since 1975. Ben-Or is a Holocaust survivor.

Wojciech Bobowski or Ali Ufki was a Polish, later Turkish musician and dragoman in the Ottoman Empire. He translated the Bible into Ottoman Turkish, composed an Ottoman Psalter, based on the Genevan metrical psalter, and wrote a grammar of the Ottoman Turkish language. His musical works are considered among the most important in 17th-century Ottoman music.

Jan Józef Borysewicz is the co-founder and guitar player of Lady Pank, a Polish rock band. He composed all but two of their songs.

Robert Maksymilian Brylewski, also known as. Afa and Robin Goldroker, was a Polish musician and singer-songwriter, co-founder of bands Kryzys, Brygada Kryzys, Izrael and Armia.

Tomasz Maciej Budzyński is Polish musician, painter and poet, the lead vocalist of the band Armia.

"Metal" Mike Chlasciak is a Polish-American musician, best known as the guitarist for heavy metal band Halford, led by Rob Halford.

Grzegorz Zbigniew Ciechowski was a Polish rock musician and film music composer.

Edward Dębicki is a Polish Romani poet, musician and composer. His work is connected with the Romani community and its cultural, itinerant and music traditions.

Andrzej Paweł Dziubek is a Polish musician and vocalist, founder and only constant member of the Polish-Norwegian rock group De Press.

Misia Furtak is a Polish singer, bassist and journalist known as a member of the indie rock group Très.b, active between 2005 and 2014.

Bartosz Waglewski (Fisz) born March 19, 1978 in Warszawa, Poland is a Polish rap artist. He is the son of musician Wojciech Waglewski and older brother of Emade. He studied at Europejska Akademia Sztuk (EAS).

Przemysław Gintrowski was a Polish composer and musician.

Krzysztof „Grabaż" Grabowski – Polish poet, singer, author of lyrics and music for songs by bands Pidżama Porno, Strachy na Lachy, Ręce Do Góry and Lavina Cox.

Lech Andrzej Janerka is a Polish songwriter, vocalist, and bassist. In the 1980s he was leader of a notable Polish post-punk/new wave band called Klaus Mitffoch, based in Wrocław.

Grzegorz Kaźmierczak is a Polish poet, vocalist in the band Variété, and record producer.

Wacław "Vogg" Kiełtyka is a Polish musician and composer, best known as the guitarist of prominent death metal band Decapitated. In addition to Decapitated, Wacław has been the guitarist of Lux Occulta since 1998, as well as a former member of the Krakow group Sceptic. He also worked with the death metal band Vader. He is a graduate of musical school in the first and second degree, and attended the Academy of Music in Kraków as an accordionist.

Witold "Vitek" Kiełtyka was a Polish musician, best known as the drummer and percussionist for the technical death metal band Decapitated, and younger brother of the musician Wacław "Vogg" Kiełtyka. He had been with the band since its inception in 1996, when he was only twelve years old. He also worked with the death metal bands Dies Irae and Panzer X. He used Pearl drums, Remo drumheads and Alchemy cymbals.

Włodzimierz Kiniorski, also known as Kinior, is Polish musician. He was a member of Brygada Kryzys.

Zenon Kitowski is one of the most talented and recognized clarinet players of Poland. He was born in a Kashubian town of Kartuzë. After winning the Kurpiński International Clarinet Competition in Włoszakowice (Poland) in 1982, Kitowski accepted principal clarinetist position with Jerzy Maksymiuk’s Polish Chamber Orchestra and Sinfonia Varsovia. As a renowned musician, Zenon has appeared frequently as soloist with the Polish Radio and Television Orchestra in Warsaw where he has been holding the principal clarinetist chair since 1993. Zenon Kitowski also collaborates with various chamber ensembles and while his playing captivates with agility and ease, his rich and warm tone combined with incredible control which affords him with the superior skills needed to express full dynamic and emotional range of any orchestral or soloist work.

Andrzej "Kozak" Kozakiewicz is a Master of politology and co-founder of Pidżama Porno, Strachy na Lachy and Świat Czarownic, where he plays on the guitar. He is married and has a son named Mikołaj.

Krzysztof Książek is a Polish classical pianist from Krakow, he is a winner of highest prizes at national and international piano competitions.

Jacek Andrzej Łągwa - Polish musician, composer, actor and vocalist of the famous Polish band Ich Troje.

Wanda Aleksandra Landowska was a Polish harpsichordist and pianist whose performances, teaching, writings and especially her many recordings played a large role in reviving the popularity of the harpsichord in the early 20th century. She was the first person to record Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations on the harpsichord in 1933. She became a naturalized French citizen in 1938.

Gustaw Lewita (1853-1889) was a pianist from Płock, Poland. He attended the Vienna Conservatory and graduated with distinction, before heading to Paris. There he became a member of the orchestra of the Pas de Loup concerts. In 1882, he became a professor at the Warsaw Conservatory. He later gave concerts to Archduke Franz Karl in Vienna and to the Emperor of Brazil, during his later American tour.

Anita Lipnicka is a Polish singer and songwriter. Her career as a singer started in Varius Manx, a band with which she achieved a great success. In 1996, she made a decision to pursue a solo career, she left the band and moved to London where she made her first solo album. The album was called "Wszystko się może zdarzyć" and was a huge success. In 1998 Lipnicka released her second solo album "To, co naprawdę". In 2000, her third solo album appeared-"Moje oczy sa zielone". In 2001, Lipnicka started to work with John Porter. Together they recorded two albums, "Nieprzyzwoite piosenki" in 2003 and "Inside Story" in 2005. Both albums were all in English. The album Indecent Songs won The Fryderyk award for The Pop Album of the Year. In 2006 they released a mini-disc called "Other Stories" and a collection of all their records plus a DVD with their videos called "All The Stories".

Mirosław Maciej Maleńczuk, also known as Vladimir is a Polish vocalist, guitarist, poet, former leader of music groups Püdelsi and Homo Twist. He performed as a guest with Behemoth and was a judge in the third season of the Polish edition of the Idol series. He achieved worldwide popularity in late 2018 after his hit song "Vladimir" went viral in numerous Discord servers.

Franciszek Ksawery Matejko was a Czech musician, father of Polish painter Jan Matejko.

Tadeusz Nalepa – was a Polish composer, guitar player, vocalist, and lyricist.

Novika is a Polish vocalist, DJ, and producer. She plays a blend of electro music, deep house, deep techno, and dubtronica.

Adam Nowak is a leader, guitar player and song writer of the Polish music band Raz, Dwa, Trzy. He is a graduate of Zielona Góra Pedagogical University and currently lives near Toruń with his family.

Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz is a Polish composer and musician, known for his collaboration with Marek Grechuta and his compositions for stage and film.

Jaroslaw Pijarowski is a Polish avant-garde artist, art curator and founder of Teatr Tworzenia. He creates contemporary music, poetry, photography, fine arts and theatre-music spectacles. He began his art career in 1989, in Bydgoszcz, Poland. He has worked with Andrzej Przybielski, Michael Ogorodov Gong band, Józef Skrzek SBB,Tim Sanford, S. Ciesielski (Republika), Magdalena Abakanowicz, Franciszek Starowieyski, L. Goldyszewicz, E. Srzednicka, B. Raatz, Ł. Wodyński, Xavier Bayle, J. Kamiński, Jorgos Skolias, M. Maciejewski (Variete), TSA band, Sambor i Paweł Dudziński,, J. Marszałek,, Adam Ferency, Daniel Olbrychski, Derek Jacobi and many others.

Derek Piotr is a sound artist, vocalist, and composer, whose work focuses primarily on the voice. His work covers genres including glitch, leftfield pop, chamber, dance, and drone; and he has collaborated with artists including Richard Chartier, Don’t DJ, and Thomas Brinkmann across various disciplines. He has been intern to Meredith Monk, and had his work nominated by the jury for Prix Ars Electronica (2012).

Bogdan Raczynski is a Polish American braindance artist. He was born in Poland, but later moved to the United States with his family. He attended art school in Japan, but later dropped out and eventually became homeless, living on the streets of Tokyo or in friends' homes. He then took up residence in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His work includes remixes of Björk and Ulver.

Mikołaj Rej or Mikołaj Rey of Nagłowice was a Polish poet and prose writer of the emerging Renaissance in Poland as it succeeded the Middle Ages, as well as a politician and musician. He was the first Polish author to write exclusively in the Polish language, and is considered, to be one of the founders of Polish literary language and literature.

Karol Hubert Rostworowski was a Polish playwright, poet and musician, born to a family of local gentry. He is remembered for his opposition to totalitarianism and for fatalistic works inspired by Catholic morality.

Grzegorz Bogdan Skawiński is a Polish pop-rock musician, guitarist, singer, composer and record producer. He was the leader of the band O.N.A., and is a member of the Phonographic Academy ZPAV.

Stanisław Staszewski was a Polish architect and poet. He was the father of Kazimierz Staszewski and the author of many songs and ballads, sung both by his son and by Jacek Kaczmarski.

Jacek Graniecki, known professionally as Tede and DJ Buhh is a Polish rapper. Also known as Tas De Fleia, TDF, Tedzik, Tedunio, Chory Pastor. He began his career in the band 1 kHz. In 1996 JanMario and Tede created a band named Trzyha, with the group changing their name to Warszafski Deszcz in 1998. In 2000 Tede began his solo career and in 2001 he recorded his first album (S.P.O.R.T).

Tomacz Kuklicz, professionally known by his stage name DJ Tomekk, is a Polish-born German-based hip hop DJ and record producer. Rappers who have featured in his songs include Ice-T, Fatman Scoop, Khia, Xzibit, Fler, Sido, Kurupt, Lil' Kim, KRS-One, Torch, Afrob, Flavor Flav and GZA.

Andrzej Zaucha was a Polish rhythm & blues and pop-jazz singer, occasionally also an actor. He was a self-taught musician who never took any professional vocal lessons.