Aleksandra Klimczak sopran

CURRICULUM VITAE
ALEKSANDRA KLIMCZAK
Personal details
Date and place of birth
E-mail
2nd July 1985, Wrocław, Poland
[email protected]
EDUCATION
2011- 2013
MA Studies
The Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, Warsaw
Departament of Vocal Studies
(under Anna Radziejewska)
2008 -2011
Bachelor's degree
The Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, Warsaw
Departament of Vocal Studies
(under dr A. Radziejewska [since 2010] and B. Betley)
2004 - 2008
The Fryderyk Chopin High School of Music in Warsaw
vocal department, the vocal solo class of prof. Bozena Betley
Graduated with honours
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
V 2008
IV 2008
IInd Prize at the III Krystyna Jamroz all-Poland Vocal Competition, Kielce
Ist distinction at the Franciszka Platowna all-Poland Vocal Competition, Wrocław
MAJOR ARTISTIC ACTIVITY
IX 2014
National Philharmonics, Warsaw
Marenka in The bartered bride by B. Smetana
VII 2014
Warsaw Chamber Opera, Warsaw
XXIV Mozart Festival, MozartOFF Concert
[ dir. J. Stokalska, mus. direction A. Janda]
[cond. G. Mańkowski, Gradus ad Parnassum ensemble]
IV 2014
Opera 2014 | Wą – Kepler, The Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, Warsaw
jaktrupblada in Wą op. 61 by Marcin Piotr Łopacki
Ewa in prapremiere of Kepler by A. Karałow
[cond. Marcin Piotr Łopacki, Ensamblage ensemble]
II 2014
Miskolc, Hungary,The National Theatre of Miskolc, SZEM Fetival
Female Chorus in The rape of Lucretia by B. Britten (dir. K.Michalak, cond. L. Krych)
XI 2013
Kraków, PWST, Young Directing Forum
I Prize for the Best Performance
Agave in The Bacchants by Eurypides/Wellesz,
IX 2013
VIII 2013
VI 2013
dir. K.Michalak
Warsaw, The old printing house of Polish Press Agency
Female Chorus in The rape of Lucretia by B. Britten (dir. K.Michalak, cond. L. Krych)
Mielnik
Open air song recital Chopin nad Bugiem – Songs by Chopin, Granados piano T. Domański
Warsaw Philharmonic
Songs by F. Mendelssohn, piano Anton Likhomanov
II 2013
Warsaw, The old printing house of Polish Press Agency
Female Chorus in The rape of Lucretia by B. Britten
(dir. K.Michalak, cond. L. Krych)
VIII 2012
Mielnik, Chopin nad Bugiem – Chopin's songs recital, piano T. Domański
VIII 2012
VII 2012
The XVI Gdansk Shakespeare Festival, Szekspiroff. Wybrzeże Theatre, Scena w oknie
Ofelia
(dir. Kamila Michalak)
The Young singing Mozart
V 2012
Warsaw, Mozart's Lieder Recital
III 2012
Collegium Nobillium Theatre, Warsaw
Dorinda in The Tempest by Henry Purcell
Concert of most known Mozart arias and duets, piano V. Łabanow
(piano K. Garstka)
(cond. L. Stawarz)
XII 2011,II 2012 Współczesny Theatre, Warsaw
Singing part in Ofelia on basis of Hamlet by William Shakespeare
(dir. Kamila Michalak)
IV 2011
Collegium Nobillium Theatre, Warsaw
Agave in excerpts from Die Bakchantinen by Egon Wellesz
IV 2011
Collegium Nobillium Theatre and Capuchin Church in Warsaw
Eugenio in oratorio I Pellegrini al Sepolcro di Nostro Signore by J. A. Hasse
XI 2010
Collegium Nobilium Theatre, Warsaw
Dziewczyna in „Dziady – Widma” by St. Moniuszko
VIII 2010
The Moniuszko's Festival in Kudowa Zdrój, Zdrojowy Theatre
TV transmission and live DVD recording of
Opera and operetta Gala (cond. Mirosław Jacek Błaszczyk)
„Dziady – Widma” by St. Moniuszko
VIII 2010
Filharmonia Dolnośląska, Jelenia Góra
Opera and operetta Gala (arias and duets by Gounod, Strauss, Mozart)
VI, VII 2010
Collegium Nobillium Theatre, Warsaw
Second Woman in H. Purcell's Dido and Eneas (dir. N. Kozłowska, mus. direction L. Stawarz)
III , IV 2010
Collegium Nobillium Theatre, Warsaw;
Opera Nova, Bydgoszcz
Dziewczyna in St.Moniuszko's Widma
IX 2009
Wratislavia Cantans Festival
solo soprano in G. F. Haendel, Messiah (excerpts)
(Eurypides The Bacchantes, dir. Kamila Michalak)
(cond. Mirosław Jacek Błaszczyk)
(dir. K. Kolendowicz, cond. M. Kluczyńska, artistic management: R. Peryt)
(cond. Jarosław Thiel, Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra)
I 2009
Opera and operetta gala 'The world's most beautiful duets' by Mozart, Strauss, Kalman,
Bernstein, Lehar
Collegium Nobillium Theater, Warsaw
Scenes from Operas by Haendel, Poppea in G. F. Haendel's Aggrippina
V 2008
IX 2008
Wratislavia Cantans Festival
solo soprano in J. S. Bach's, Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden, BWV 1083
(cond. Jan Tomasz Adamus, Harmonologia Ensemble)
IV 2007
Maria Maddalena in Mystery of the Rosary by W. Ratusińska
(cond. Maja Metelska, dir. Natalia Babińska)
MASTERCLASSES
2012
2011
VI Summer Early Music Methodical Courses , vocal masterclass - Marek Rzepka
XXXVI Course of interpetation of oratorio and cantata music - Wratislavia Cantans Festival
vocal masterclass with prof. Ingrid Kremling
2011
Early Music Forum
vocal masterclasses, vocal techniques of XVII and XVIII century with Anna Mikołajczyk-Niewiedział
interpretation course, ensemble classes with prof. Agata Sapiecha
historical dance classes with Romana Agnel
vocal masterclasses with prof. Anita Garanca
2010
2009
2008
2007
XXXIV Course of interpetation of oratorio and cantata music - Wratislavia Cantans Festival
vocal masterclass with prof. Ingrid Kremling and prof. Teresa Żylis-Gara
XXXIII Course of interpetation of oratorio and cantata music - Wratislavia Cantans Festival
vocal masterclass with prof. Ingrid Kremling and prof. Elisabeth Wilke
vocal masterclasses with prof. Michael Chance
LANGUAGES
English
German
Italian
Polish
CAE certificate, fluent
intermediate
basic
native
MAIN REPERTORIO
G. F. Haendel – Agrippina - Poppea
G. F. Haendel – Rinaldo – Almirena, Armida
G. F. Haendel – Messiah – soprano solo
G. B. Pergolesi – Stabat mater – soprano solo
J. S. Bach - Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden, BWV 1083 – soprano solo
J. S. Bach – Matthauspassion – Aria Blute nur...,
Ich will dir mein Herze schenken
J. S. Bach – Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis, BWV 21 – Aria Seufzer, Thranen,
Kummer, Not
J. A. Hasse – I pellegrini al sepolcro di Nostro Signore – Eugenio
H. Purcell – Dido and Eneas – IInd woman
H. Purcell – The Tempest – Dorinda
W. A. Mozart – La clemenza di Tito – Servilia
Vittelia (arias)
W. A. Mozart – Don Giovanni –
Zerlina
Donna Anna (arias)
W. A. Mozart – Le nozze di Figaro – Sussanna
Cherubino
W. A. Mozart – La finta giardniera – Arminda (arias)
Sandrina (arias)
W. A. Mozart – Cosi fan tutte – Despina
W. A. Mozart – Grabmusik – Die Seele
W. A. Mozart – Betulia liberata – Amital (arias)
W. A. Mozart – Die Zauberflote - Papagena
W. A. Mozart – Lucio Silla – Giunia - Aria Fra i pensier...Sposo mia vita
W. A. Mozart – Lieder
G. Donizetti – L' Elisir d' amore – Adina
G. Donizetti – Don Pasquale – Norina
G. Rossini – Il barbiere di Siviglia – Rosina
G. Rossini – La gazza ladra – Ninetta - Deh tu reggi in tal momento
G. Puccini – La Boheme - Musetta - Quando m'en vo
Ch. Gounod – Romeo et Juliette – Juliette – Je veux vivre
F. Mendelssohn – Paulus – aria Jerusalem
J. Massenet – Manon – Gavotte – Je marche...Obeissons
N. Rimsky – Korsakov – Snegurochka – Snegurochka's aria – S padruzkami...
P. Tchaikovsky – Pique Dame – Lisa – Ush polnoc blizitsa..Ach istamilas
V. Bellini – I Capuleti e i Montechi – Giulietta – Eccomi...Oh! Quante volte...
St. Moniuszko – Widma – Dziewczyna
G. Menotti – The Telephone – Lucy – Aria Hello, hello oh Margareth
B. Britten - The rape of Lucretia – Female chorus
SONGS
H. Duparc, G. Faure, R. Schumann, R. Strauss, F. Schubert, E. Granados, M.
De Falla
K. Szymanowski, I.J. Paderewski, R. Twardowski
F. Chopin
P. Perkowski
D. Argento
W. A. Mozart