Agnieszka Podłucka
Graduated from the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, where she studied the violin in Jan Stanienda’s class and the viola in classes taught by Piotr Reichert and Katarzyna Budnik, Agnieszka Podłucka is currently studying historically informed performance under Martyna Pastuszka at the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice.
From 2019 until 2021, she was a musician with the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice (viola section), and since December 2021 she has been a member of the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra. She also teaches (as an assistant) viola and chamber music classes at her alma mater.
She is the winner of numerous national and international competitions, including First Prize in the Michał Spisak International Music Competition in Dąbrowa Górnicza (2017). In 2018, she was awarded a scholarship from the Young Poland programme. She has attended numerous violin, viola, chamber and orchestra classes taught by such artists as Jan Stanienda, Tabea Zimmermann, Yuri Bashmet, Gilad Karni, Jakub Jakowicz, Monika Urbaniak-Lisik, Edward Zienkowski, Konstanty Andrzej Kulka, Szymon Krzeszowiec, Marcin Baranowski, and Stefan Kamasa. She has been a guest performer at the Internationale Sommerakademie der mdw in Vienna, the Musethica Festival (Spain, Sweden, Germany), the Q’uarto Mondi Chamber Music Festival in Poznań, the Singer’s Warsaw Jewish Culture Festival, the iPalpiti Festival in Los Angeles, and many other events. She has also given concerts in Germany (Berlin Philharmonic), the Netherlands, Austria, the United States, Japan, and South Korea. She has participated in various orchestra projects such as the Sinfonia Varsovia Academy (2016/2017), the Baltic Sea Philharmonic (2019/2020), The European Union Youth Orchestra (2018), and the Santander Orchestra (2016/2017).
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