Zbigniew Bargielski studied law at the Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin. In 1958 he began studying composition at the State Academy of Music in Warsaw under the guidance of eminent professor Tadeusz Szeligowski, and after his death, he continued with Boleslaw Szabelski in the State Music Academy in Katowice. In the years 1966-1967 he complemented his studies with Nadia Boulanger in Paris, and in 1972 at the Hochschule fur Musik in Graz (Styria/Austria). In 1976 he moved to Austria where he studied at music school in Bruck an der Mur (Styria). Since 2002 he teaches composition at the Music Academy in Bydgoszcz (Kujawy-Pomeranian Voivodeship) and since 2003 also in Krakau (Lesser Poland Voivodeship).
(Rainer Stelle, 2019)

Compositore polacco nato a Lomza nel 1937. Ha studiato legge a Lublino e composizione a Varsavia con T.Szeligowski. In seguito ha studiato a Katowice, a Parigi con N. Boulangier, ed in Austria dove risiede.