Marta Maliszewska was born on 27 July 1982 in Gliwice.
Marta Maliszewska was born on 27
July 1982 in Gliwice. When she was 3 years old, she started her
artistic career with singing in the concert – hall band “Talisman”
belonging to the Garrison Club in Gliwice. The band won prizes in
contemporary festivals, between 1985 and 1988, often thanks to
Marta`s performances. A jury commented on her “born on the stage”.
She was singing and dancing in children`s groups “Bustle”.
“Rhythm”, “Baj – Baj”.
At the primary school she was signing as a soloist in many local
events, on the radio “Pulse” and on the local television. At the
age of 13, she had her first radio broadcast on radio “Pulse”
entitled “My mother`s diary”. Then she also went into writing.
At the secondary school she was performing as a
soloist with her band. She was singing in all cultural establishments
in Gliwice and on many stages in Silesia. She still cooperated with
the radio “Pulse”. Marta also started recording her own disc.
In addition, in that period she began to work as a volunteer in
the project “Big Brother, Big Sister”. Marta was singled out for
her work and she received an invitation to the Presidential Palace in
Warsaw and to the Sejm, where she gave a speech about a programme for
the press, an all – Poland radio and television.
She wrote a lot in this time and sent for literary competitions.
Sometime she won a prize.
She attended music school, the Faculty of Vocalism. Before a
secondary school leaving exam she made a decision about her studies
at Jagiellonian University, the Faculty of Polish language and
literature, the speciality of knowledge of culture. Marta got to the
University without any problems and she went through her studies
easily.
Marta run literary workshops for youth at the
time. The effect of her work were published volumes of teenage
poetry.
She sang in Singing Studio in Opole.
When she credited the last semester, she decided to take part in
the student programme “Work and travel” and she went to New York
in June 2006. Marta worked there in Playland. She feel in love with
New York. She came back to Poland in October and intended to return
to USA later.
She already had fixed an apprenticeship in Barrow Street Theatre
in New York, which she was due to start in February 2007. She was
preparing to the flight. She passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on
31 January 2007, leaving us in deep sorrow.
Marta left over 500 poems, the play, stories,
beautiful diaries, songs, recordings from concerts and love, which
she always bestowed on other people.
The Sixth Marta Maliszewska memorial Festival of
Poetry took place in her death anniversary in order to commemorate
her. The memorial took place in the John Paul II Educational Centrum
in Gliwice thanks to help from the priest Robert Chudoba.
Two volumes of poetry: “To be together with the
stars” and “New face of life” were accepted in July 2009 by the
library of Columbia University in the City of New York, thanks to
professor Anna Frajlich – Zając`s efforts.
The onine television COW.TV.pl produced the
reportage. On the radio “Pluse” took place the broadcast and many
meetings with Marta`s poetry and songs in the Białoprądniccy manor
house in Cracow, in the club “Marchout” in Katowice, in the café
“Passion” in Gliwice and in the library in Gorzkowice.
From her literary output were published until now:
1.
“Disrupted flight” – selection of poems
2. “To be together with the stars” – poems from 1996 until
March 2000
3.
“New face of life” – poems from April until September 2000
4. “Don`t forget about me” – poems from October 2000 until
April 2001
5. “Incomprehensible by heart” – poems from May 2001 until
December 2001
6. “A piece of heart for you” – poems from January until
October 2002
7. “A changed life” – the play
8. “Don`t leave me” – the CD with songs
9. “Marta in New York” – the CD with radio broadcast about
Marta on The Radio Rhythm in New York presenting her songs
10. “Marta in New York – second journey” – the CD with radio
broadcast about Marta on Polish Radio New York and the soiree of her
poetry in “Golden Café” in New York
11. “From the album of songs” – the DVD disc from Marta`s
concerts
12.
“Changed life”- the film DVD produced on the based of the Marta`s
play
Moreover, the articles about Marta and her literary output
appeared in Polish press in New York:
1.“Polish
newspaper” dated July 19th,
2008 – “The memory of Marta”
2.
“Courier Plus” dated August 2nd
and 9th,
2008 – “Disrupted flight”
3.
“Super Express” dated August 2nd,
2009 – “They learn Polish on the poems of my daughter”
4.
“New daily paper” dated August 29th
– 30th,
2009 “Marta doesn`t live here anymore”
The biography of Marta was print in “ Who is who in Poland –
2010”.
The followings articles where published in Poland:
1. In Cultural Magazine in Gliwice
- “Elegy before time” in January 2009
- “Marta in New York” in January 2010
- “January reminiscences” in January 2011
-
“5th Marta Maliszewska Memorial Festival of Poetry” in January
2012
-
“6th Marta Maliszewska Memorial Festival of Poetry” in January
2013
2.
In the artistic scientific quarterly “Know” – “Memories of
Marta Maliszewska – disrupted flight” in April 2010
3. In magazinie “Who is why” – “Life is only a part of
eternity” in August 2011
4. On the website lameli.com.pl of Culture Centre in Cracow – “I
was created for love” in January 2012
5. “Journal West Junior” in February 2012
6. “Guest Sunday” – “On the better stage” – in January
2013
Today I am presenting you with the volume of her poems from the
period from 2003 year.
Marta`s Mum
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