Performers

A soprano born in Warsaw; graduate of the Chopin University of Music, where she studied with Jadwiga Rappé at the Vocal Department, and the Interdepartmental Postgraduate Song Studies. She has for many years given concerts with the best Polish chamber ensembles and symphony orchestras.

Having graduated in organ and harpsichord from
Tokyo University of the Arts (2009), she studied at
the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg –
early organ music performance as well as concert and church music performance. She also studied improvisation.

Harpsichordist, pianist, and educator, she studied harpsichord at the Salzburg Universität Mozarteum with Elżbieta Chojnacka and is considered as her tutor’s artistic heiress. She also studied the same instrument with Ewa Piasecka and piano with Marek Drewnowski at the Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz University of Music in Łódź. Recipient of numerous awards and scholarships, she performs both as a soloist and in chamber ensembles, playing early and contemporary music, including numerous world premieres.

Actor, born in Lviv, he was a member of the city’s People’s Theatre. Since 1975, he has been associated with The Stanisław Wyspiański Teatr Śląski in Katowice where he has played over 100 roles. He teaches acting and articulation at the Karol Szymanowski Music Academy in Katowice, where he holds a PhD.

Baritone Mariusz Godlewski, prize winner of Polish and international competitions, graduated from the Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in Wrocław. He made his debut as Pelleas in Claude Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande at the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera (2002). Ever since that time he has appeared on operatic and concert stages in Poland as well as Switzerland, Austria, Germany, and the United States, among others.

He graduated in clarinet from Warsaw’s Chopin Academy (now University) of Music. He composes classical, theatre and film music, as well as works inspired by various languages of the world. The artist has set out to expand the clarinet’s sound palette with original performance techniques, which he presented, among others, at the Darmstadt International Summer Courses for New Music. The contrabass clarinet has been his specialty for several years.

He studied music theory with Władysław Żeleński and piano with Wiktor Barabasz at Krakow Conservatory, later conducting with Franz Schalk in Vienna. He made his concert debut in Krakow’s Stary Theatre (1915).

The pianist completed a BA at Cambridge University, where she obtained a double first in music, and undertook postgraduate study with Ronan O’Hora at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama.