Saturday, May 19, 2012
Wiktor Lebeda, M.Mus
Cello Lessons
Double Bass Lessons
Cello & Double Bass player and teacher, Wiktor Lebeda comes from a family of double bass players. He has built on this tradition, enjoying an international professional career.

He began his professional musical education at Przemysl College of Music in Poland, winning the Polish National Music Competition in his graduating year. After obtaining full National scholarship for foreign music studies he went to “Gnessin” Academy of Music in Moscow, where he obtained Master degree in double bass performance.

He returned to “Gnessin” Academy of Music few years later winning another scholarship for the whole year of post graduate studies in solo performance.

In Wiktor’s professional career he performed as a proncipal Bass player as well as a soloist with orchestras such as Moscow Symphony Orchestra “Sovremennik”, Moscow “Bach Centre” Orchestra, Wroclaw SO, Tunis SO, Detmold Landestheatre , Bogota SO, Barranquilla SO and others.

Wiktor was an onstage performer and composer for Irena Tatibois Contemporary Ballet Company, with which he performed all across of Tunisia and Paris. He also was a solo performer with Tunis SO at International Music Festival of El Jem (Tunisia) for four consecutive years.

He was professor at institutions such as Lipinski Academy of Music (Wroclaw), National Institute of Music in Tunis, Conservatorio de Tolima, Universidad Central de Bogota, where he initiated the first bass performance program. As a professor of Colombian National Music Program “Batuta”, Wiktor was teaching students all across the country. Many of them are professional musicians now, including a Principal Bass player at Bogota National Symphony Orchestra.

In 1999 Wiktor Lebeda moved to Canada. He is currently very active chamber music performer and plays with orchestras such as Kamloops Symphony Orchestra, where he is a principal Bass player, Vancouver Opera Orchestra, Vancouver Island Symphony Orchestra, Okanagan Symphony Orchestra and others.








 
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