Robert Skiera
Achievements
Robert currently performs as a soloist and chamber musician in Poland and throughout Europe. Between performances he fits in teaching at music schools in Warsaw from the Jozef Elsner State College Music School to his old alma-mater the Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw from where he graduated in 1988.
Robert has also conducted classes at the international courses of musical interpretation in Nowy Sącz.
Among the concerts and festivals Robert has performed at are: Germany (Kiel, Frankfurt, Mainz, Trier, Mannheim, Cottbus, Husum, Mülheim, Oberhausen, Segeberg), Holland (The Hague), Italy (Milan, Turin, Genoa), Austria (Vienna), France (Paris), Belgium (Brussels) and Hungary (Budapest).
Robert has also made recordings for both polish radio and television, performing as a soloist with chamber orchestras, and also performing piano ensembles in orchestral works (e.g. under Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau).
Robert repertoire doesn’t just include Chopin’s many wonderful works, but ranges from Bach to Bartók.
Robert has released albums for the labels Acte Préalable (Chopin’s works) and DUX (chamber music).
Concert program
FRYDERYK CHOPIN
- Polonaise in A major op. 40
- Prelude in D-flat major op. 28 no. 16 „Raindrop”
- Waltz in E-flat major op. 18
- Waltz in c-sharp minor op. 64 no. 2
- Scherzo in c-sharp minor op. 39
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- Waltz in a minor op. 34 no. 2
- Etude in c minor op. 10 no. 12 „Revolutionary”
- Mazurka in a minor op. 68 no. 2
- Etude in f minor op. 10 no. 9
- Grande Polonaise in A-flat major op. 53 "Heroic"
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Please note that the concert program is subject to change