Awards
The Silesian Quartet was awarded many prizes at international musical competitions:
2005 : "CD of the year 2005", « Hi-Fi Muzyka» Magazine (the album « Republique »)
1979 : Contemporary Music Competition in Kraków
2002 : Warsaw Autumn Music Award "Orfeusz"
1996, 1998, 2005 : Polish CD Award "Fryderyk" for recordings of works by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, Witold Lutosławski, Karol Szymanowski and Ernest Chausson
1992 : Mayor of Katowice’s Artistic Award
1990 : Stanisław Wyspiański Award for Young Artists
1988 : Katowice Province Governor Artistic Award
1984, 1988 : UNESCO International Composers´ Rostrum for the recording of string quartets by Eugeniusz Knapik and Aleksander Lasoń
1981 : Poznań Music Spring (1981)
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