NEW YEAR'S CONCERT - DUET BY CANDLELIGHT | JOANNA SOCHACKA | ANNA MIERNIK

Program of the concert

Franz Schubert - Fantasy in F minor D 940

Fryderyk Chopin - Waltz, Polonaise (Op. 4 hands)

Piotr Czajkowski - Suite,, The Nutcracker

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Ignacy Jan Paderewski - Tatra album

Astor Piazzolla - Libertango

accomplishments

Passion, dazzling harmonic interactions and great teamwork” (Palermo Classica Festival)

“The musicality of Joanna Sochacka and Anna Miernik is something we will never forget”, “emotions and magic in musical form” (Ohrid Summer Festival)

The piano duo Sochacka & Miernik started their work in 2024, making their debut in Italy, Macedonia and Austria. The artists have toured in more than a dozen countries: England, Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Montenegro, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Georgia, Greece, Spain, Israel, Canada, Kazakhstan, Colombia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Mexico, Moldova, Germany, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkey, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela, Hungary, Italy in prestigious concert halls including Carnegie Hall in New York, Royal Albert Hall in London, Concert Hall Beethoven-Haus in Bonn, Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, National Philharmonic in Chisinau, National Forum of Music in Wrocław, National Philharmonic in Warsaw, Krakow Philharmonic, Świętokrzyska Philharmonic, Łódź Philharmonic, Zielona Góra Philharmonic, Mozarteum in Salzburg, Ehrbar Saal in Vienna, the Ferenc Liszt Concert Hall in Raiding at the Sydney Opera House, Gran Teatro Nacional in Lima, Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico.

They were educated at music universities in Poland (Kraków, Łódź), Austria (Graz), Switzerland (Geneva) and Argentina (Buenos Aires).

They have made numerous recordings and publications for radio and television in Poland, Brazil, Israel, Argentina, France, England and the USA, including TVP Kultura, 1st and 2nd Polish Radio Program, France Music, Cultura FM, Radio Nacional Argentina, NPR Classical.

In 2025, they visited Argentina (Rosario, Buenos Aires, San Juan), Chile (Teatro Municipial), Mexico, Brazil (Brasilia, São Paulo) and Austria (Vienna). The artists are represented by AG Management, in 2025 their debut album recorded for the Spanish label NOVUS Promusica was released.