Michal Buczkowski is a laureate of prestigious scholarships from the Belgian Government and the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. He lives in The Hague, The Netherlands and performs worldwide as a concert violinist.

Michal has performed as a soloist in many European countries and onstages in Australia, Kenya, and South Africa. He first studied violin at the Stanislaw Moniuszko Academy of Music in Gdańsk, Poland, under the tutelage of Professor Miroslawa Pawlak, graduating in 2005. He then continued his musical education at the Conservatorium Maastricht, The Netherlands, under Professor Rober Szreder. In 2007, as a scholar of the Socrates-Erasmus program, he studied in the masterclass of Professor Kati Sebestyen at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Brussels, Belgium. In 2011, Michal graduated with honours from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Brussels, Belgium, in the masterclass of Professor Zygmunt Marek Kowalski.

Michal Buczkowski has performed at the famous Queen Elizabeth Hall in Brussels. He was invited as a soloist to perform with Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra and Free State Symphony Orchestra in South Africa. In Australia, his performances were watched by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, representatives of other departments, ambassadors, representatives from artistic communities, and the media. Michal was interviewed by SBS Radio, in Australia he also met the legendary violinist Wanda Wiłkomirska who had a huge impact on his career. He has done many recordings for both radio and television. Making his debut in 2013 as concertmaster for the Belgian Symphonia Assai orchestra, he has also performed with the top Belgian chamber orchestras, including the Brussels Chamber Orchestra and the BruSolistes. Michal has participated in violin masterclasses in Australia, Poland and Switzerland, where he worked with world-famous musicians including Frank-Peter Zimmermann, Michal Grabarczyk and Krzysztof Węgrzyn. Among these, he considers his cooperation with the legendary violinist Wanda Wilkomirska to have been especially pivotal.

In 2023, with the American pianist Andrew Wright, he released his second album recorded for Austrian Gramophone and containing the world premiere of Marcel Dupré’s sonata for violin and piano. The first presentation of the album took place at the famous Baxter Hall in Cape Town, South Africa. Michal Buczkowski also conducts extensive pedagogical activities. He gave masterclasses in Poland, Australia, at the Universities of Stellenbosch and Cape Town, South Africa, and the Ghetto Classics in Nairobi and Mombasa, Kenya.