High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rafa Stradomski (born in Warsaw, Poland 13 October 1958) - Polish composer of contemporary classical music, pianist, and writer. He studied composition with professor Tadeusz Paciorkiewicz at the Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw. He also holds a degree in oboe. In 1986 he received two awards in composition: the first one, at the 'Young Composers' Competition', for his Wind Quintet; and, the second one, at the 'G. Fitelberg Competition', for his A tre for a large symphony orchestra. In 1992-93, having been awarded a grant by the French Government, he studied at the Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris.