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Photo by GERM
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She is currently studying with Stefan Wojtas at the Academy of Music in Bydgoszcz and she is also a student of conducting at the Academy of Music in Wrocław. She has been awarded a host of important scholarships, including ‘Młoda Polska’ (‘Young Poland’) from the Minister of Culture, and has been a regular winner of the President of Wrocław Scholarship since 2008. She has received several prizes and awards: the Penderecki Award, the Jerzy Waldorff Prize at the Polish Piano Music Festival and the Steinway Advancement Award in Hamburg, in addition to special prizes and Grands Prix at a number of competitions, e.g. in Oldenburg, Munich, Nice, Vienna, Budapest, Warsaw and Łomianki. She has garnered about a dozen prizes at the ‘Bieszczady Without Borders’ Festival, including the most coveted ‘Golden Parnassus’. She has been invited to the New Year Music Festival in Gstaad, the Nymphenburger Sommer in Munich and the Musical Autumn in Kraków. She has appeared at the Nymphenburg Palace, the Gasteig Philharmonic Hall in Munich, the National Theatre in Split, the Ehrbar Saal in Vienna, the Museum of Music in Prague, the National Forum of Music in Wrocław, the Concert Hall of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice, the Concert Studio of Polish Radio in Warsaw and the philharmonic halls throughout Poland. Since the age of ten, she has performed with Polish orchestras, e.g. with the Szczecin Philharmonic Orchestra (under Rune Bergmann), the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (under Yoshinao Kihara), the Orchestre Cannes Provence Alpes Cote d`Azur (under Philippe Bender), Sinfonietta Cracovia (under Jurek Dybał) and the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Warsaw (under Michał Klauza). PROGRAMME First stage Fryderyk Chopin Etude in G flat major, Op. 10 No. 5 Grażyna Bacewicz Study No. 2 from Ten Studies Karol Szymanowski Study in B flat minor, Op. 4 No. 3 Andrzej Panufnik Circle of Fifths No. 10 in B flat minor No. 11 in E flat minor No. 12 Postludium in A flat minor Ignacy Jan Paderewski Humoresques de concert, Op. 14 Book I (à l’antique) No. 2 Sarabande in B minor No. 3 Caprice in G major Second stage Leopold Godowski Java Suite No. 1 Gamelan No. 4 Chattering Monkeys at the Sacred Lake of Wendit No. 8 The Gardens of Buitenzorg Karol Szymanowski Metopes. Three Poems, Op. 29 No. 3 Nauzykaa Ignacy Friedman Mazurkas, Op. 85 No. 1 Allegretto, semplice No. 2 Sciolto, vivace No. 3 Con sentimento, quasi andante No. 4 Allegro molto, ritmico No. 5 Allegretto piacevole No. 6 Energico Grażyna Bacewicz Sonata No. 2 Maestoso Largo Toccata. Vivo Final Grażyna Bacewicz Piano Concerto Allegro moderato Andante Allegro
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