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He studied at the Minsk State Music College in the composition class of Valery Zhywalewski, while also attending additional composition lessons with Mikhail Vasouchkov. During his studies, he was a three-time scholarship holder of the President of Belarus and a laureate of guitar competitions in Belarus, Lithuania, and Russia.
He continued his guitar studies in Poland in the class of Ryszard Balauszko at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Bialystok. As part of the Erasmus programme, he studied in Vienna with Heinz Wallisch, while also studying Renaissance lute with Luciano Contini and guitar arrangement with Michael Langer.
He later completed Master’s studies in the class of Lukasz Kuropaczewski in Poznan. During this period, he was diagnosed with focal dystonia, which prevented him from continuing a concert career.
After completing his studies, he worked as a guitar teacher in Canada (Little Prince Music School, Vancouver) and later at music schools in Poland. He is a certified appointed teacher.
He is active as a composer, arranger, and transcriber for guitar. His arrangements include works by Fryderyk Chopin, Michal Kleofas Oginski, Pancrace Royer, and Marco Dell’Aquila.
He is the author of two volumes of the pedagogical series "Guitar for Young Masters".
His works have been performed in Poland and abroad. The Austrian guitarist Rainer Maria Nero recorded the album "Colores del Sur", featuring compositions inspired by the music of Andalusia.
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