Editorial assistant
dr Marek KUDRA
Jan Długosz University, Poland
email: m.kudra@ujd.edu.pl

Conductor, lecturer at the Jan Długosz University in Częstochowa, PhD student at the Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, organist, educator. He graduated from the Academy of Music in Wrocław, where he actively collaborated with academic choirs. With these bands he has played many concerts in Poland and abroad (France, China etc.). Founder and artistic director of the Książęca Orkiestra Symfoniczna at the Cultural Center in Brzeg. He has performed many world premieres with the ensemble, and promotes the music of Polish composers on the international stage. From 2017, the first conductor in the Music Theatre "Arte Creatura". Currently he conducts 3 choirs: Choir of the University of Jan Długosz in Częstochowa, Choir of St. Maksymilina in Brzeg and the Vox Ecclesiae Choir at Studium Organistowski in Wrocław, where he lectures. In 2012-2018 he was an employee of Wrocław schools - he coordinated the largest projects of the European Capital of Culture 2016 - Tamborrada. He collaborates with Polish philharmonics (Częstochowa, Jelenia Góra, Toruń). Director of the Practical Music Space - Qdrapunkt. Artistic director of the Musicians' Days at the parish of Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Brzeg, where he is the first organist. 

Since June 2021, he has been the Director of the Municipal Cultural Center in Oleśno.
He has conducted over 200 concerts. Among them, the following should be highlighted:

- A. Dvorak - IX Symphony e-moll "From new world"
- W. A. Mozart - Requiem
- P. Nowicki - Płoń nie za blisko nieba (prawykonanie)
- R. Hyla - Papal Mass (prawykonanie)
- W. A. Mozart - Symphony g-moll KV 550
- W. A. Mozart - Coronation Mass KV 317
- H. Matzke - Weihemusik (niemieckie prawykonanie)
- G. Faure - Requiem
- T. Maklakiewicz - Highlander Mass
- P. Nowicki - Marian Antiphons (prawykonanie)
- P. Michalak - Suita Brzeg dla Niepodległości (prawykonanie)
- K. Pachołek - Fantasia Śliczna Gwiazdo miasta Lwowa (prawykonanie)
- L. v. Beethoven - III Piano Concerto
- M. Karłowicz - Symphony e-moll