Wojciech Chałupka is a student of saxophone in the class of Paweł Gusnar in Warsaw. He is a young composer and his pieces have been performed by various artists. Wojciech plays in a variety of chamber gropus, e.g. duo with accordion, saxophone quartet and duo with organ. He has been successful in many competitions, including the International Saxophone Competition in Wroclaw and International Saxophone Festival in Przeworsk. He was awarded many scholarships, including Scholarship of Minister of Culture and National Heritage, National Children’s Fund Scholarship and  others. He is one of the best Polish musicians of the young generation. He has attended masterclasses with Lars Mlekusch, Jan-Schulte Bunert, Jean-Denis Michat, Alexander Doisy, Philippe Portejoie, Jerome Larane, Gordan Tudor, Dragan Sremec, Matjaz Dravensek and Bartłomiej Duś. As a composer he won National Composers Competition in Lódź with a piece for saxophone alto solo Mystery and he performed his poem Lueur de Lune for saxophone and orchestra with the Karol Szymanowski Youth Symphonic Orchestra. Paweł Gusnar is a graduate of the Fryderyk Chopin Music Academy in Warsaw. He belongs to a select group of saxophonists who successfully combine classical music with jazz and popular music. He gives several dozen concerts a year in Poland and abroad, as a soloist and in chamber ensembles. As a session musician, he has taken part in the recording of film soundtracks, incidental music and CDs for labels such as BMG, ARMSmusic, Pomaton EMI, DUX and Polish Radio. In more recent years, he has been invited to judge a number of highly regarded Saxophone competitions. He is also invited as a lecturer to  international courses of music interpretation. Paweł Gusnar teaches saxophone at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw and at the Lodz Academy of Music.