Jakub Muras
Polish saxophonist, soloist and chamber musician. Primarily performs classical and contemporary music, but also improvises, arranges and composes his own pieces.
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Jakub Muras is a versatile and one of the most recognisable Polish saxophonists.

As a soloist, chamber musician and member of larger ensembles (big band, saxophone orchestra and symphonic orchestra) he has performed at many international festivals in France, Germany, Portugal, Spain, Lithuania, Estonia and Poland. He is a laureate of over 30 major awards in international and national competitions. For his outstanding achievements, he was multiple times awarded the scholarship of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage, the Prime Minister and the Young Poland programme of the National Center for Culture.
He is a co-founder and soprano saxophonist of The WHOOP Group - the most recognisable Polish saxophone quartet, with which he actively performs both in Poland and abroad. The band is popular and appreciated by the audience around the world. The quartet's video clip with recording of Antonio Vivaldi's Storm - the finale of Concerto in G minor Op. 8 No. 2 RV 315 - has millions of views online. For their debut album Crimes the band was nominated for the 2018 Fryderyk Award in the Discovery of the Year category.