# MozART group

The MozART group is a cabaret and comedy string quartet based in Warsaw, Poland, known for its unique approach to classical music. The MozART group is a frequent TV guest including international galas and concerts.

## Awards and recognition

The quartet received prestigious prizes like the Grand Prix of the XVIII Festival of Satire and Comedy in Lidzbark; "Pingwin z brazu" (the Bronze Penguin) – the prize given by the cabaret community of Zielona Gora, an informal capitol of Polish cabaret and two Golden Troughs at the Ryjek Festival in Rybnik/Poland. In July 2010 the MozART group was awarded a special prize from the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Poland for outstanding achievements and 15 years on stage. The 31st European Humor Festival GAGY in Slovakia awarded the MozART group with the 2011 Grand Prix. In March 2013 the MozART group was awarded all three main prizes at the 10th "Festival des Arts Burlesques" in St.Etienne/France: the Grand Prix of the Jury, the Audience Award and the Press Award.
A notable act is Jaślar playing Georges Bizet's "Habanera" from Carmen by simultaneously playing the tune with left hand pizzicato, singing the soprano part, playing the rhythm with a ping pong ball on a paddle and balancing on one leg.
On December 11, 2021, the MozART group performed for the 150th time in Paris within six years. This time at the Bobino Theater in Montparnasse. The quartet is the first Polish artist in history to have given such a large number of concerts in France's capital.

## Discography
### Studio albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | POL | Certifications |
| Kreatury– czyli Cztery pory roku według Grupy MoCarta | Released: October 2000 Label: Wyższa Szkoła Promocji/Pomaton EMI Formats: CD | — | POL: Gold |
| Cztery struny świata | Released: March 2004 Label: Wyższa Szkoła Promocji/Pomaton EMI Formats: CD | 45 | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||

### Video albums

| Title | Video details |
| Grupa MoCarta w Operze | Released: September 28, 2007 Label: New Abra Formats: DVD |
| Koncert Jubileuszowy | Released: October 31, 2007 Label: Wyższa Szkoła Promocji/Pomaton EMI Formats: DVD |
| Grupa MoCarta w Teatrze | Released: November 21, 2008 Label: New Abra Formats: DVD |
| Zamach na MoCarta, czyli jeżeli śpiewać, to nie indywidualnie | Released: March 15, 2011 Label: New Abra Formats: DVD |
| Frak'n'Roll | Released: September 18, 2012 Label: EMI Music Poland Formats: DVD, Blu-ray |
| Mozart comes to town | Released: December 16, 2017 Label: New Abra Formats: DVD |
| Best of! | Released: February 1, 2008 Label: New Abra Formats: DVD |

## Movies

* 1999: Chłopaki nie płaczą
* 2006: Miłość w przejściu podziemnym

## Awards

* 1997 Grand Prix XVIII Biesiad Satyry i Humoru "Złota szpilka" / Poland
* 1998 & 2000: second prize at the PAKA festival in Kraków / Poland 1998 i 2000
* 2001: "The bronze penguin", Zielona Góra / Poland
* 2002: Grand Prix at the Good Humour Festival in Gdańsk
* October 2009: Two golden Golden Troughs at the Ryjek Festival in Rybnik/Poland
* July 2010: Special Award from the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Poland for outstanding achievements and 15 years on stage
* August 28, 2011: Grand Prix at the 31st GAGY Festival of Humor and Satire in Kremnica / Slovakia www.gagy.eu
* March 2013: all three main prizes at the 10th "Festival des Artes Burlesques" in St. Etienne/France: the Grand Prix of the Jury, the Audience Award and the Press Award