Anna Maria Jopek

Polish singer-songwriter and pianist

Anna Maria Jopek - Polish singer-songwriter and pianist
Born

December 14th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Poland

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Born in 1970, a Polish singer-songwriter and pianist. Jopek began her music career in the early 1990s, blending traditional Polish music with jazz and world music influences. She gained recognition through her unique vocal style and innovative arrangements. Several albums showcased her versatility and originality, establishing a dedicated following both in Poland and internationally. Collaborations with distinguished musicians further enriched her work, contributing to her acclaim in the music industry.

Released the album 'Motyw' in 1999

Collaborated with the group 'Kroke'

Performed at prestigious festivals across Europe

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