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[[File:BudapestShip-1.jpg|thumb|Theo Jörgensmann and Marcin Oles in Budapest, Concert Hall Ship A 38, September 2006]]
'''Marcin Oles''' (born [[1973]] in [[Sosnowiec]]) is a [[jazz]] and [[free improvisation]] bass player, [[composer]] and [[record producer]]. He is the twin brother of [[Bartlomiej Oles]].
'''Marcin Oleś''' (born 4 January 1973) is a [[jazz]] and [[free improvisation]] [[double bass|bass]] player, [[composer]] and [[record producer]]. He is the twin brother of [[Bartłomiej Oleś]].


== Work ==
==Biography==
Oles is one of the most important, advanced and creative artist in Polish Jazz Szene and he becomes part of European high jazz society. Since his first recording in 2000 he continously (with his Twin brother Bartlomiej Brat Oles) releases projects which have brought just most thrilling music of the last couple years not only in Poland. He has cooperated and performed with musicians such as [[Theo Jörgensmann]], [[David Murray]], [[William Parker]], [[Herb Robertson]], [[Ken Vandermark]], [[Hamid Drake]], [[Chris Speed]], a.o.
Oles was born on 4 January 1973 in [[Sosnowiec]], [[Poland]]. Since his first recording in 2000 he continuously (with his brother Bartłomiej) cooperated and performed with musicians such as [[Theo Jörgensmann]], [[David Murray (jazz musician)|David Murray]], [[William Parker (musician)|William Parker]], [[Herb Robertson]], [[Ken Vandermark]], [[Hamid Drake]], [[Chris Speed]], [[Erik Friedlander]] a.o.


In 2003 Marcin Oles became a founding member of the Trio ''Oles Jörgensmann Oles'' with his brother Bartłomiej and German clarinet-player Theo Jörgensmann. The last album of this Trio, titled ''Directions'' was voted by internet jazz magazine "Diapazon" from [[Poland]] as "The Best Recording Of The Year 2005".
Many of albums with his constribution was voted as the best albums of the year or received high recommendation in jazz magazines.

Oles solo CD ''Ornette on Bass'' was voted in Poland as "the best jazz album of the year 2003" according to internet jazz magazine Diapazon, the same as last album of the Trio '''Oles Jörgensmann Oles''' titled ''Directions'' was voted the best album of 2005
He won the individual prize for bass player and drummer at The International Contest Jazz Juniors 99 in [[Kraków]]-Poland (1999). He also won the best double bass player of Jazz Nad Odra in [[Wrocław]]-Poland (1999)


==Discography==
==Discography==
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===As leader===
*'''Bartlomiej Oles''' ''Shadows'' with Kenny Werner (2006)
* ''Gray Days'' with [[Adam Pieronczyk]] (Not Two, 2001)

* ''Mikro Muzik'' with Mikolaj Trzaska (Kilogram, 2002)
*'''Marcin Oles''' ''Walk Songs'' with Chris Speed, Simon Nabatow and Bartlomiej Oles (2006)
* ''Plays Music of Bacewicz, Kisielewski, Komsta, Lutoslawski, Penderecki'' with Mahall, Tiberian, Oles (Not Two, 2002)

* ''La Sketch Up'' with Mikolaj Trzaska (Kilogram, 2003)
*'''Oles Jörgensmann Oles''' ''Directions'' (2005)
* ''Ornette On Bass'' (Not Two, 2003)

* ''Miniatures'' with [[Theo Jorgensmann]] & [[Bartlomiej Oles]] (Not Two, 2003)
*'''M. Oles B. Oles''' ''Chamber Quintet'' with David Friedlander, Michael Rabinowitz and Emanuelle Somer (2005)
* ''Abstract'' with [[Andrzej Przybielski]] & Bartlomiej Oles (Not Two, 2005)

*'''Ken Vandermark feat. Oles brothers''' ''Ideas'' (2005)
* ''Directions'' with Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2005)
* ''Chamber Quintet'' with Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2005)

* ''Walk Songs'' with [[Chris Speed]], [[Simon Nabatov]], Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2006)
*'''Oles Jörgensmann Oles''' ''Miniatures'' (2003)
* ''Live in Poznan 2006'' with Theo Jorgensmann & Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2007)

* ''Suite for Trio +'' with Mikolaj Trzaska & Jean-Luc Cappozzo (Fenommedia, 2005)
*'''Oles Murray Oles''' ''Circles-live in Cracow'' (2003)
* ''Other Voices Other Scenes'' with Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2010)

*'''Marcin Oles''' ''Ornette on bass'' solo (2003)

*'''Oles Trzaska Oles''' ''Mikro Music'' (2002)

*'''Andrzy Przybielski & Custom Trio''' ''Live'' (2001)

*'''Oles Pieronczyk Oles''' ''Gray Days'' (2001)

*'''Custom Trio''' ''Mr.Nobody'' (1999)

== Marks of distincton ==

*Individual prize for bass player and drummer at The International Contest Jazz Juniors 99 in Cracow-Poland (1999)
*The best double bass player of Jazz Nad Odra in Wroclaw-Poland (1999)


== Eternal links ==
===As sideman===
* [[David Murray (saxophonist)|David Murray]], ''Circles: Live in Cracow'' (Not Two, 2003)
* [[Bartlomiej Oles]] & Werner, ''Shadows'' (Fenommedia, 2006)
* [[Herb Robertson]] & Bartlomiej Oles, ''Live at Alchemia'' (Not Two, 2007)
* [[Ken Vandermark]], ''Ideas'' (Not Two, 2005)


== External links ==
*[http://www.oles-oles.com/ Oles-Oles homepage]
*[http://www.oles-oles.com/ Oles-Oles homepage]
*[http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=22512 all about jazz]
*[http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=22512 all about jazz]
*[http://www.jazzreview.com/cd/review-17926.html Jazzreview.com]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20061019171333/http://www.jazzreview.com/cd/review-17926.html Jazzreview.com]


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Revision as of 06:38, 11 April 2024

Theo Jörgensmann and Marcin Oles in Budapest, Concert Hall Ship A 38, September 2006

Marcin Oleś (born 4 January 1973) is a jazz and free improvisation bass player, composer and record producer. He is the twin brother of Bartłomiej Oleś.

Biography

Oles was born on 4 January 1973 in Sosnowiec, Poland. Since his first recording in 2000 he continuously (with his brother Bartłomiej) cooperated and performed with musicians such as Theo Jörgensmann, David Murray, William Parker, Herb Robertson, Ken Vandermark, Hamid Drake, Chris Speed, Erik Friedlander a.o.

In 2003 Marcin Oles became a founding member of the Trio Oles Jörgensmann Oles with his brother Bartłomiej and German clarinet-player Theo Jörgensmann. The last album of this Trio, titled Directions was voted by internet jazz magazine "Diapazon" from Poland as "The Best Recording Of The Year 2005".

He won the individual prize for bass player and drummer at The International Contest Jazz Juniors 99 in Kraków-Poland (1999). He also won the best double bass player of Jazz Nad Odra in Wrocław-Poland (1999)

Discography

As leader

  • Gray Days with Adam Pieronczyk (Not Two, 2001)
  • Mikro Muzik with Mikolaj Trzaska (Kilogram, 2002)
  • Plays Music of Bacewicz, Kisielewski, Komsta, Lutoslawski, Penderecki with Mahall, Tiberian, Oles (Not Two, 2002)
  • La Sketch Up with Mikolaj Trzaska (Kilogram, 2003)
  • Ornette On Bass (Not Two, 2003)
  • Miniatures with Theo Jorgensmann & Bartlomiej Oles (Not Two, 2003)
  • Abstract with Andrzej Przybielski & Bartlomiej Oles (Not Two, 2005)
  • Directions with Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2005)
  • Chamber Quintet with Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2005)
  • Walk Songs with Chris Speed, Simon Nabatov, Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2006)
  • Live in Poznan 2006 with Theo Jorgensmann & Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2007)
  • Suite for Trio + with Mikolaj Trzaska & Jean-Luc Cappozzo (Fenommedia, 2005)
  • Other Voices Other Scenes with Bartlomiej Oles (Fenommedia, 2010)

As sideman