The Bacewicz Piano Duo presents a fascinating journey through Polish Romantic piano music for four hands, a repertoire of extraordinary beauty inspired by the folklore, landscapes and cultural richness of Poland.

🎼 Beyond the universal figure of Fryderyk ChopinThis concert explores the work of composers who played a pivotal role in shaping Polish musical identity during the 19th century. Their compositions, imbued with lyricism, imagination, and sensitivity, evoke folk traditions and convey a powerful musical language that continues to captivate audiences today.

🏛️ The setting chosen for this recital has profound symbolic value. Valldemossa CharterhouseThe house where Chopin and George Sand resided during the winter of 1838-1839 is one of the most emblematic places linked to the composer's history and a privileged space to enjoy his musical legacy.

💿 In 2023, the Bacewicz Piano Duo released the album Through PolandDedicated to original works for piano four hands inspired by Polish folklore, this concert invites the audience to share that same musical journey, discovering an artistic heritage whose strength and authenticity remain alive thanks to its deep popular roots.

🎶 Program

🎵 Józef Elsner (1769–1854)

• Sonata, op. 16

🎵 Franciszek Lessel (1780–1838)

• Adagio et Fugue

🎵 Fryderyk Chopin (1810–1849)

• Variations sur un air national de Moore

🎵 Juliusz Zarębski (1854–1885)

• Divertissement à la polonaise, op. 12
• 3 Dances galiciennes, op. 2
• Deux morceaux en forme de Mazurka, op. 5

🎵 Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860–1941)

• Tatra Album, op. 12

👩‍🎹 Interpreter

Hanna Holeksa

🎹 Pianist and teacher Hanna Holeksa graduated from the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice, where she studied piano with Professor Andrzej Jasiński and chamber music with Professor Regina Strokosz-Michalak. She furthered her training at the Bern Academy of Music under the direction of Professor Tomasz Herbut.

🎓 With a PhD in Arts and a diploma from the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznań, she currently teaches at the Chamber Music Institute of the Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz Academy of Music in Łódź. She combines her teaching with an active concert career, specializing in chamber music and the Polish piano repertoire.

🎟️ Tickets

💶 Price: 20 €

📩 Reservations: info@pianino.es

🌟 Let yourself be carried away on an unforgettable musical journey through Poland, where folklore, romance and history come to life in one of the most emblematic places in Mallorca.