Piotr Wawrzeniuk

Piotr Wawrzeniuk
P. Wawrzeniuk as a live member of Therion, Paris, December 2007
Born	1971 (age 45–46) Warsaw, Poland
Alma mater	Södertörn University
Occupation	Musician, singer, historian
Title	Senior Lecturer at Södertörn University
Musical career
Genres	Heavy metal, punk rock
Instruments	Drums
Associated acts	Therion, Serpent, Carbonized, The Robots

Piotr Wawrzeniuk (born 1971 in Warsaw) is a Polish historian and musician. Best known for membership in symphonic metal Therion, but also member of Serpent, Carbonized and The Robots.

Music career

Wawrzeniuk was a member of Swedish symphonic metal band Therion, doom metal side project of Therion and Entombed members—Serpent, Swedish death metal band Carbonized and Swedish punk rock group The Robots.

He is best known for his membership in Swedish symphonic metal band Therion, where he was singer and drummer between 1992 and 1996. Later he performed as a guest lead vocalist on Secret of the Runes (2001) bonus tracks, Lemuria and Sirius B (2004), and also as a live vocalist during the 20th Year Anniversary Tour in 2007.^[1] A cooperation with Joakim Knutsson (Rise and Shine) resulted in creation of Downforce of Doom, a doom act to release its debut album in 2010.

Academic career

Wawrzeniuk holds a PhD in history,^[2] his thesis is entitled Confessional civilising in Ukraine : the bishop Iosyf Shumliansky and the introduction of reforms in the diocese of Lviv 1668-1708. His later research deals with rural cooperatives and citizenship in Austrian and Polish Galicia 1904-1939, identity formation among the villagers of Gammalsvenskby in Ukraine in the nineteenth century, and Polish perception of neighbouring small states' armed forces and security policy in the interwar time.

He works as researcher at School of Historical and Contemporary Studies at Södertörn University, ^[2] and assistant lecturer at Swedish Defense University.

Publications

Confessional civilising in Ukraine : the bishop Iosyf Shumliansky and the introduction of reforms in the diocese of Lviv 1668-1708, Södertörns högskola, 2005, ISBN 9789189315563
Societal change and ideological formation among the rural population of the Baltic Area 1880 - 1939, Huddinge Södertörns Högskola, 2008, ISBN 9789185139118
Kosmonautka, Poławiacze Pereł (Warsaw, Poland), 2014, ISBN 9788393798810. Book spotted and awarded: White Raven 2015 (International Youth Library http://www.ijb.de/spezialbibliothek/white-ravens-2015/single/article/polish-poland-7/193.html, distinction in competition Child Friendly World 2014 http://kopd.pl/aktualnosci/3787/ and nominated to Best Book for Children Award 2014 http://fldd.pl/2015/nagroda/id,210-najlepsza_ksiazka_dzieci.html
Strażaczka, Poławiacze Pereł (Warsaw, Poland), 2015, ISBN 9788393798834

Discography

Carbonized – For the Security (1991)
Carbonized – Disharmonization (1993)
Therion – Symphony Masses: Ho Drakon Ho Megas (1993)
The Robots - Music You Will Listen to Over and Over Again (1994)
Therion – Lepaca Kliffoth (1995)
The Robots - Songs that Satan Whispered in Our Ears (1995)
Carbonized – Screaming Machines (1996)
Serpent – In the Garden of Serpent (1996)
Therion – Theli (1996)

Serpent – Autumn Ride (1997)
The Robots - S/N (1997)
Therion – A'arab Zaraq - Lucid Dreaming (1997)
The Robots - Day of the Robots (2000)
Therion – Secret of the Runes (2001) — guest appearance
Therion – Sirius B (2004) — guest appearance
Therion – Lemuria (2004) — guest appearance
The Robots - We are Everywhere (2004)
Serpent – Trinity (2007)

Notes

↑ Johnsson, Christofer (2007-05-11). "Guests for the Anniversary Tour". Therion official website. Retrieved 2007-11-09.
1 2 "Piotr Wawrzeniuk". Södertörn University. Retrieved 2014-02-02.

Therion
Christofer Johnsson Thomas Vikström Johan Koleberg Nalle Påhlsson Christian Vidal Lori Lewis
Studio albums	Of Darkness... Beyond Sanctorum Symphony Masses: Ho Drakon Ho Megas Lepaca Kliffoth Theli A'arab Zaraq - Lucid Dreaming Vovin Crowning of Atlantis Deggial Secret of the Runes Lemuria Sirius B Gothic Kabbalah Sitra Ahra Les Fleurs du Mal
Live albums	Live in Midgård Celebrators of Becoming Live Gothic The Miskolc Experience
Compilations	Bells of Doom Atlantis Lucid Dreaming
Singles	"The Beauty in Black" "The Siren of the Woods" "Eye of Shiva" "Wand of Abaris" "The Wand of Abaris / Path to Arcady"
Box sets	The Early Chapters of Revelation Celebrators of Becoming
Related articles	Demos Discography Members

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