CHOPIN'S BIRTHDAY - Jagoda i Robert
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We cordially invite you to the Fryderyk Concert Hall on March 1st, 2023 at 7PM PM for a concert on the occasion of 213th Anniversary of Fryderyk Chopin’s Birth.
In addition to Fryderyk Chopin's well-known piano compositions performed by renowned pianist Robert skiera we will also hear Chopin’s youthful songs sung by Jagoda Sokołowska - O’Donovan.
Jagoda Sokołowska- O’Donovan- soprano
An outstanding Polish flautist and singer. Winner of the first prizes at Polish and international music competitions.
The outstanding Polish critic and humanist Jerzy Waldorff wrote: “Responsibility for the state of the musical life of Polish stages requires me to send these few words to you, who contribute to Polish culture … I recommend this exceptionally talented artist … an outstanding musical personality”
For you Jagoda Sokołowska- O'Donovan sings songs by Fryderyk Chopin and other Polish composers in The Fryderyk Concert Hall.
Robert Skiera- piano
A well-known Polish soloist and chamber musician, a graduate of the Warsaw University of Music in 1988 in the piano class of Alicja Paleta-Bugaj and the chamber music class of Barbara Halska.
After receiving his diploma, he started working at his alma mater as an assistant professor in the chamber music department, working closely with Piotr Paleczny, performing with famous Polish musicians and actors.
Has received many excellent reviews all over the world.
During the break, we will treat you to a glass of sparkling wine to celebrate this special day!
We invite you 15 min. before concert.
Concert program
„Wish”
„Lithuanian Song”
„Sad River”
Prelude in D flat major
op. 28 no. 16 „Raindrop”
2 Waltzes:
in E flat major op. 18
in C sharp minor op. 64 no. 2
Scherzo in C sharp minor op. 39
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„Spring”
„Tragic story”
„Handsome Lad”
Etude in C minor op. 10 no. 12
„Revolution”
Mazurka in A minor op. 68 no. 2
Etude in F minor op. 10 no. 9
Grande Polonaise
in A flat major op. 53
