Aleksandra, born in Nowy Sącz, began her musical education at the age of six under the guidance of Teresa Orchel. From 2006 she entrusted her musical development to Mariola Chieniawa-Puchała. Currently she is a graduate in the piano class of Prof. Piotr Paleczny at the Karol Szymanowski Complex of State Music Schools in Warsaw.

Aleksandra has won numerous awards in national and international piano festivals and competitions. Among others 1st Prize and two special awards in the 5th National Piano Competition EPTA 2006 in Krakow, 1st Prize in the category 'Best Concert with Orchestra' and 3rd Prize in the category 'Chamber Music' in the International Piano Course 'Morningside Music Bridge' 2007 in Calgary, 3rd Prize in the National Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, 2nd Prize and two special prizes (EMCY Prize and Bärenreiter Urtext Prize) in the Ettlingen International Competition for Young Pianists 2010, and 2nd Prize and a special prize in the International Piano Competition 2010 in Enshede. In 2006-2009 she also participated actively in piano master classes at the International Chopin Festivals in Duszniki Zdrój.

Alexandra has given concerts in Poland, Germany, Ukraine and Canada. She performed at numerous international festivals, like the 64th International Chopin Festival in Duszniki Zdrój, 11th Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in the Auditorium Maximum of Jagiellonian University in Krakow, at the PREMIA Festival in Łódź Philharmonic and at the inauguration of Chopin's Year at the Musical Academy in Katowice.

Since 2003 she is covered by a program of assistance for exceptionally gifted youth run by the National Fund for Children. She received scholarships of the Ministry of Culture and of the Malopolska Scholarship Foundation 'Sapere Auso'. In 2010 she also received the Franciszek Wybrańczyk Artistic Scholarship with an invitation to play as a soloist with the Sinfonia Varsovia Orchestra.

She performed as soloist with the Łódź Philharmonic, The Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Orchestra, Fryderyk Chopin Musical University Symphony Orchestra, AUKSO Chamber Orchestra, Beethoven Academy Orchestra, under the baton of conductors such as Ł. Borowicz, M. Dworzyński, M. Moś, M. Niesiołowski, W. Rodek, T. Wojciechowski and M. Wolińska.

She also gives concerts in a chamber duo with her sister, who plays violin.

Aleksandra is represented by Ludwig van Beethoven Association.

Watch videos of her performing on Youtube.


Repertiore

Solo

J. S. Bach, Preludes and Fugues (from Book I and II)
J. S. Bach, Toccata in C minor (BWV 911)
L. van Beethoven, Sonata in A flat Major (Op. 110)
F. Chopin, Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise in E flat Major (Op. 22)
F. Chopin, Barcarole in F sharp Major (Op. 60)
F. Chopin, Mazurkas (Op. 24)
F. Chopin, Polonaise-Fantasie in A flat Major (Op. 61)
S. Gubaidulina, Chaconne
J. Haydn, Sonata in C minor (Hob. XVI/20)
W. A. Mozart, Sonata in D Major (K. 311)
S. Prokofiev, Études (Op. 2)
S. Prokofiev, Sonata in D minor No. 2
F. Schubert, Impromptus
K. Stockhausen, Klavierstück No. 9
K. Szymanowski, 'Masques'
K. Szymanowski, 'Scheherazade'
K. Szymanowski, 'Tantris'

Chamber music

H. Dutilleux, Sonata for oboe and piano
F. Poulenc, Sonata for clarinet and piano
M. Ravel, Piano Trio in A Major
A. Schönberg, 'Pierrot Lunaire'
D. Shostakovich, Piano Trio No. 1
K. Szymanowski, Mythes (for violin and piano)

With orchestra

L. van Beethoven, Piano Concerto in C Major
J. Brahms, Piano Concerto in D minor
F. Liszt, Piano Concerto in A Major