Marta Pasek
847 N Franklin Ave, Palatine, IL 60067
(224) 688-9444
piano@marthapasek.com
EXPERIENCE
Fremd High School, Palatine IL. 09/2018 - until now
Collaborative pianist
Accompanist for High School Choirs
Elmhurst College, Elmhurst IL 03/2017 – 03/2020
Accompanist for college choirs
accompanist for concert choir, chamber singers and women’s chorus, preparation of piano parts, recording specific vocal lines, cooperating with choir conductors, preparing parts for performances, choir tours and recordings
Glenn Ellyn-Anima Children
Concert Choir, Glenn Ellyn, IL 09/2017 - 01/2019
Accompanist for children concert choir
accompanist for concert choir, preparation of piano parts, cooperating with choir conductor, preparing parts for performances, choir festivals, choir tours and recordings
K. Lipinski Academy of Music 10.2015-03.2016
in Wroclaw, Poland
pianist - chamber musician: taught piano & sight-reading; classes with student chamber ensembles (duets & trios); prepared students for exams, music competitions & concerts; piano accompanist at the department of violin, viola, cello, guitar, clarinet, oboe, saxophone, fagot & drums; member of examination commission at the piano and chamber music departments. Prepared the piano part based on the piano extract of the orchestra score, performed with students playing piano concertos accompanied by the second piano
Wroclaw Opera, 12.2013-03.2016
in Wroclaw, Poland
accompanist & solo artists coach: worked as an accompanist for opera chorus (approx. 40 opera productions); cooperated with opera conductor in preparation of opera performances; worked with specific voices in chorus; accompanist at rehearsals; coached solo artists for opera productions; prepared dress rehearsals, taught melodic lines, corrected music errors, practiced opera roles with singers; piano accompanist in ensemble rehearsals, piano run-throughs, stage rehearsals & director rehearsals;
Music Schools Complex 09.1993-06.2015
in Tarnow, Poland
music teacher: taught piano on 3 education levels (elementary, middle school, high school), ages 6-18; piano accompanist for violin, cello, saxophone, clarinet, trumpet, drums, guitar, flute students; prepared students for concerts, auditions, competitions, exams and performances; member of competition commissions, juror in piano competitions;
Academy of Music in Krakow, Poland 10.1999-09.2000
assistant professor
taught piano & sight-reading; classes with student chamber ensembles (duets & trios); prepared students for exams, music competitions & concerts; piano accompanist at the department of violin, viola, cello, guitar, clarinet, oboe, saxophone, fagot & drums; member of examination commission at the piano and chamber music departments.
Academy of Music in Krakow, Poland 10.1992-09.1999
assistant: as above
Academy of Music in Krakow, Poland 10.1991-09.1992
assistant - trainee; as above
MUSIC EDUCATION
Academy of Music in Krakow, Poland 1999
»Doctorate in instrumental performance
Academy of Music in Krakow, Poland 1991
»Master degree in instrumental performance
OTHER EDUCATION
Fryderyk Chopin University of Music 2000
in Warsaw, Poland
»Pedagogical course