Joanna Domańska

Polish pianist and educator

Joanna Domańska - Polish pianist and educator
Born

September 20th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Poland

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A pianist and educator based in Poland, contributions to the field of music include performances and teaching. Domańska has engaged in numerous recitals and masterclasses, showcasing a repertoire that spans various classical composers. Educational roles include teaching at music academies, influencing many young musicians. Participation in international music festivals highlights dedication to advancing piano music appreciation.

Performed at notable music festivals

Taught at leading music academies

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