Andrzej Jasiński is a Polish

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 pianist.

In 1959 he graduated with honors from the University of Music in Katowice

University of Music in Katowice

University of Music in Katowice is one of the leading musical schools in Poland. It is located in Katowice, Silesia...

 in the piano class of Władysława Markiewiczówna

Władysława Markiewiczówna

Władysława Markiewiczówna was a Polish pianist and renowned educator.She studied in the Conservatory of the Musical Society in Kraków in the piano class of Severin Eisenberger as well as in theory of music class of Zdzisław Jachimecki...

. The following year he won the Maria Canals Competition

Concurso Internacional de ejecución musical 'Maria Canals'

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, and subsequently completed his training under Magda Tagliaferro

Magda Tagliaferro

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. He launched an international career (debut - 1961; RAI Orchestra in Turin, Carlo Zecchi

Carlo Zecchi

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) and began his pedagogical work for which he is best known. He taught pianists such as Krystian Zimerman

Krystian Zimerman

Krystian Zimerman is a Polish classical pianist who is widely regarded as one of the finest living pianists.-Biography:...

, Joanna Domańska

Joanna Domanska

Joanna Domańska is a Polish classical pianist and music teacher from Gliwice.-Biography:Domańska started her piano studies at the Academy of Music in Kraków with professor Jan Hoffman, and she graduated with distinction from the Academy of Music in Katowice, in the piano class of professor Andrzej...

, Jerzy Sterczyński

Jerzy Sterczyński

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, Krzysztof Jabłoński, Magdalena Lisak, Zbigniew Raubo, Rafał Łuszczewski and Beata Bilińska.

Jasiński, a honoris causa doctor from the Fryderyk Chopin Music Academy

Fryderyk Chopin Music Academy

The Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw is located at ulica Okólnik 2 in central Warsaw, Poland...

 and the University of Music in Katowice, was the jury president of the Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition's 2000, 2005 and 2010 editions.