Wojciech Rolek | 22.03.2026

Wojciech Rolek – graduated with honors from the Academy of Music in Kraków, where he studied tuba under Jakub Urbańczyk. As part of the Socrates–Erasmus program, he spent a semester at the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Frankfurt am Main, studying under Siegfried Jung.  He was awarded a scholarship under the “Young Poland” program of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland. Since 2007, he has been a tuba player with the Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic in Białystok.

He teaches tuba and saxhorn at the I. J. Paderewski Music School Complex in Białystok. From 2011 to 2019, he taught at the State Music School (Levels I and II) in Suwałki. Since 2013, he has been collaborating with the Chopin University of Music, Faculty of Instrumental and Pedagogical Studies in Białystok, teaching in the tuba class and conducting chamber ensembles. He has collaborated with orchestras such as Sinfonia Varsovia, the Beethoven Academy Orchestra, the Krakow Philharmonic, and the Krakow Opera.