Daria Eliza Lipert – Conductor of the Warsaw Choir from 09/2020 to 19/11/2022, graduate of the FCUM (Fryderyk Chopin University of Music), specialization: Choir Conducting and Artistic Education in the field of music, Conducting Music Ensembles.
Wojciech Pławner, conducted the composition of the Warsaw choir “Clil” from September 2014 to March 2020. Winner of the 6th place at the 13th International Violin Competition. H. Wieniawski in Poznań in 2006, a graduate of the Academy of Music. Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz in Łódź in 2012, a multiple scholarship holder of the Ministry of Culture, as well as a laureate of the “Young Poland” Scholarship Program of the Minister of Culture. In his phonographic output, he has 2 albums with music by Henryk Wieniawski (DUX, Polmusic) – including one recorded together with his brother Piotr Pławner. In 2014, he completed Postgraduate Choirmaster Studies at the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Bydgoszcz. Feliks Nowowiejski. A graduate of the symphony and opera conducting department at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw in the class of prof. Marek Pijarowski (diploma in May 2016). In 2018, he took the position of an assistant in the choir conducting class of prof. Bogdan Gola at the FCUM in Warsaw.
Lilianna Krych: She conducted the “Clil” choir in 2010-2014. Born in 1986 in Warsaw, conductor, works mainly with opera, contemporary and early music. In 2016, she made her debut at the “Warsaw Autumn” Festival, conducting the first stage performance of Salvatore Sciarrino’s opera “Luci mie traditrici” in Poland. The performance was shown during the New Opera Days Ostrava 2018. She collaborates with ensembles specializing in the performance of new music, such as Spółdzielnia Muzyczna Contemporary Ensemble and Hashtag Ensemble, of which she has been a permanent member since 2017.
He collaborates with composers on premieres of their works. He prepares music for theater performances in which contemporary music plays an important role (PPA Wrocław, Teatr Polski in Poznań). In 2018, she collaborated with the Song of the Goat Theater from Wrocław, conducting performances during the Warsaw Theater Meetings, the International Theater Festival in Sibiu and performances in Shanghai, China.
In the 2016-2017 season, she was the director of the Vocal Ensemble of the Warsaw Chamber Opera, currently she plays this role at the Polish Royal Opera. In the years 2013-2018 she collaborated with the Grand Theater – National Opera as a conductor-assistant, among others. Gabriel Chmura, Stefan Soltesz, Judith Yan, Carlo Montanaro, Łukasz Borowicz, Marcin Nałęcz-Niesiołowski, Andriey Yurkevich. She was a co-author of an independent staging of the opera “The Rape of Lukrecji” by B. Britten (2013, Stara Drukarnia PAP in Warsaw, SZEM Music Festival 2014, Hungary). She conducted operas, including: “Orlando Paladino” by Joseph Haydn (cooperation of the Academy of Fine Arts, FCUM and AT in Warsaw, directed by Waldemar Raźniak, 2014); “Don Giovanni” by W.A.Mozart (Scena Młodych WOK, 2014), “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” by G. Rossini, “Bastien und Bastienne” by W.A.Mozart. In the years 2009-2019, she led the Choir of the Warsaw Scenic Society artistically and as a conductor, with whom she performed. national and international projects, workshops, concerts and recordings. She graduated from symphony and opera conducting at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw in the class of prof. Marek Pijarowski (2011). In 2009, at the same University, she defended her master’s thesis in music theory. She also perfected her conducting skills with maestro Collin Metters, Jonatthan Brett, Jerzy Salwarowski and Carlo Montanaro during master classes. She has collaborated with the Polish Radio Orchestra, the Lower Silesian Philharmonic, the Świętokrzyska Philharmonic, the Zielona Góra Philharmonic Cappella Regia Polona, and the Sinfonietta of the Polish Royal Opera.
Izabella Goldstein – directed the Jewish choir Clil in 2006-2010. Under her direction, the choir recorded the album: “Songs from the Lodz Ghetto”. Izabella Goldstein is a graduate of choir conducting at the Faculty of Music Education at the Karol Szymanowski University of Music in Katowice. F. Chopin in Warsaw and the Vocal and Acting Department of the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Warsaw. Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz in Lodz. Her second master’s thesis is entitled “Chazanut – opera singing in Jewish liturgical music”. In 2010, she left for Great Britain, where in 2018 she received her PhD in ethnomusicology at the University of Manchester. Her doctoral thesis, which concerned the songs of the Jewish underworld in pre-war Poland and their performance in the 21st century, was entitled: “Singing Songs of the Polish-Jewish Underworld: Between Pre-World War Two street music and 21st century performance”. Izabella Goldstein performs both Jewish and classical music. She sang recitals and concerts-lectures, e.g. in Great Britain, Poland, Serbia, Ireland and the USA. He also does educational work.
Agnieszka Najmałowska – founder of the choir and first conductor – there was a detailed note before, please put it again.