Joanna Wolańska
VOCALIST
CLASICAL VOICE WITH ENTERTAINING SOUND
Joanna Wolańska graduated in 2008 from the Vocal Department of the Music Academy in Katowice, from the class of Professor Alicja Słowakiewicz-Wolańska.
As a student, she appeared in many concerts at the Music Academy, local city stages, as well as the Silesian Philharmonic Hall. She also participated in vocal courses in Poland.
In a festival in Krynica, she sang the role of Cleopatra in Handel’s Julius Cesar. On another occasion she sang in oratorio as Abra in Vivaldi’s Juditha Triumphans. In a concert version of Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro, she sang as Susanna.
In 2008 she was awarded first prize in the International Ensamble Competition at Stonavska Barborka in the Czech Republic. The same year, she participated in the 47th International Singing Competition in Toulouse.
She has also attended many festivals.
During the 6th International Festival of G.G. Gorczycki, she sang J.S. Bach’s St John Passion, conducted by Paul Esswood. Attending the 8th International Festival of G.G. Gorczycki, she sang virtuoso oratorio and concerto arias with the accompaniment of the Silesian Chamber Orchestra.
In 2009 she made her debiut in the Silesian Opera in Bytom as a girl in Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana. For that stage she also prepared the part of Musetta in Puccini’s La Boheme and the title part in Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda.
She has cooperated with many conductors, such as Massimiliano Caldi, Sławomir Chrzanowski, Kazimierz Kryza, and Andrzej Knap. She has performed at the Silesian Philharmonic Hall and the Zabrzańska Philharmonic Hall.
Also attended many festivals.
CONCERTS
24 april 2015, 18.00 - Koncert
Community Center - Szczakowa, Jagiellonska street 3
14 june 2015, 18.00 - Koncert
Community Center - Jelen, Wiosny ludów street 1
16 november 2016, 18.00 - Koncert
Community Center - Lubliniec, Plebiscytowa street 9
9 february 2018, 17.00 - Koncert
Community Center - Bukowno, Kolejowa street 3
25 february 2018, 17.00 - Koncert
Museum of Zagłębie- Palace of Mieroszewscy - Będzin, Gzichowska street 15
2 march 2018, 17.00 - Recital
Muza - Town Club of Jan Kiepura - Sosnowiec, Warszawska street 2
28 september 2018, 15.00 - Concert
Palace of Culture Zagłębie - Dąbrowa Górnicza, Pl. Wolności 1
14 october 2018, 18.00 - Concert
Cultural Center - Sokolnia - Imielin, Imielińska street 29
25 january 2019, 18.00 - Concert - Awards Quercus
Cultural Center - Hajnówka, Tamary Sołoniewicz street 4
24 may 2019, 17.00 - Concert - "Passions and Talents
Museum of Zagłębie- Palace of Mieroszewscy - Będzin, Gzichowska street 15
17 march 2022, 19.00 - Concert - "Love has many names"
Cultural center - Bielsko-Biała, Słowackiego 27
29 may 2022, 16.00 - Concert for the Mothersday
Cultural center - Trzebinia, Kościuszki 74
28 december 2022, 18.00 - Concert for the Christmas
Diametor Foundation - Katowice, Młyńska 7
20 january 2023, 18.00 - Concert "From opera to hits"
Cultural center Maczki - Sosnowiec, Krakowska 26
24 june 2023, 17.00 - Concert for the city celebration
Center of the city - Chrzanów
5 july 2023, 17.00 - Concert "From opera to hits"
Cultural center Tychy
RECORDS
REPERTOIRE
CLASSIC REPERTOIRE
Opera parties
Cleopatra from „Julius Cezar” G.F.Haendel
Romilda from "Xerxes" G.F. Haendel
Susanna from „Le nozze di Figaro” W.A.Mozart
Pamina from "Die Zauberflute" W.A. Mozart
Constanze from „Die entfuhrung aus dem Serail” W.A.Mozart
Maria Stuarda from „Maria Stuarda” G. Donizetti
Musetta from „La Boheme” G. Puccini
Gilda from „Rigoletto” G. Verdi
Lucy from „The Telephone” G.C.Menotti
Parties in vocal and instrumental works
„Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen” J.S. Bach
“The St John Passion” J.S. Bach
„Stabat Mater” G. B. Pergolesi
„Juditha Triumphans” A. Vivaldi
„Messiah” G.F. Haendel
„Coronation Mass” W.A. Mozart
„Petite messe solennelle” G. Rossini
„Carmina Burana” C. Orff
„Requiem” G. Faurearie
Opera arias
"Alcina" G.F. Haendel
"Rinaldo" G.F. Haendel
"Don Giovanni” W.A. Mozarta
"Don Pasquale" G. Donizetti,
"L'elisir d'amore" G. Donizetti
"Linda de Chamounix" G. Donizetti
"La sonnambula” V. Bellini
"Lucia di Lammermoor” G.Donizetti
"I Capuletti ed i Montecchi” V. Bellini
"Gianni Schicchi” G. Pucciniego,
"Un ballo in maschera” G. Verdi
"Les pecheurs de perles” G. Bizet
"Carmen" G. Bizet
"Rusalka" A. Dvorak
"Porgy i Bess” G. Gershwin
Arias from musicals
„West side story” L. Bernstein
„The phantom of the opera” E.L. Webber
„Evita” E.L.Webber
"Fiddler on the roof" J. Bock -
"Les Miserables" C. Schönberg .
"Cats" E.L. Webber
"The Greatest Showman" Justin Paul i Benj Pasek
"Aladdin" Alan Menkena, Howard Ashman i Tim Rice
"Annie" Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin
ENTERTAINMENT REPERTOIRE
1. Dream a little dream of me
2. I will always love you
3. When I fall in love
4. Unforgettable
5. Love story
6. Somebody loves me
7. As time goes by
8. Woman in love
9. Night and day
10. Moon river
11. Summertime
12. Blue velvet
13. My funny valentine
14. Somewhere
15. Starry starry night
16. You live only twice
17. Cry me a river
18. Embraceable you
19. Stranger in the night
20. Killing me softly with this song
21. Over the rainbow
22. Isn't she lovely
23. Say something
24. You rise me up
25. Et last
26. I'm feeling good
27. Hallelujah
28. What a wonderful world
29. Never enough
30. Wicked Game
31. My heart will go on
32. I have nothing
33. Sleeping sun
34. Tightrope
35. A milion dreams
36. Smile
37. Can't help falling in love
38. Isn't it romantic
39. Every time we say goodbye
40. The man I love
41. Broken vow
42. They can't take that away from me
43. The Prayer
44. I love Paris
45. Loosing my mind
46. Tere Jaisa Tu Hai
47. Shallow
48. I'll never love again
49. Is that alrigh
50. Creep
51. Perfect
52. Writting's on the wall
53. Starry starry night
54. If I were a boy
55. You belong to me
56. End of the world
57. I only have eyes for you
58. I who have nothing
59. Sos dun terrien en detresse
60. Di rose e di spine
61. Loyal brave true
62. The prayer
63. Angel
64. Every time I look at you
65. A chi mi dice
66. Grande amore
67. Per te ci saro
68. Musica che resta
69. They can't take that away from me
70. I love Paris
71. Make you feel my love
72. Caruso
73. You'll never know
74. Il mondo
75. E piu ti penso
76. The shadow of your smile
77. L'immensita
78. My baby just cares for me
79. Misty
80. Speechless
81. You'll never know