Upcoming and Recent Engagements: 

December 3rd and 4th

Various composers: "A Victorian Christmas" Chamber Concert Tour in Virginia with the Rainier Trio

Featuring Brahms' Opus 91 (Two songs for Alto, viola and piano), Charles Loeffler, Rebecca Clarke, Frank Bridge and Various Christmas Carols

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Saturday, December 3, 7:00 PM
Wytheville Concert Series
"A Victorian Christmas"
St. John’s Episcopal Church, 275 East Main Street, Wytheville, VA
$10 for adults, children and WCC students are free

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Sunday, December 4, 3:30 PM
Chatham Concert Series
"A Victorian Christmas"
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 66 North Main Street, Chatham, VA
Admission by donation at the door
 

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Saturday, November 5, 7:30 PM

Pusey Room Recital Series at Harvard University

An Evening of International Song Chamber Recital

Frank E. Warren: Chicago Poems (cycle for mezzo and piano), with pianist Mark McNeill;

Frank E. Warren: Drei Lieder (for mezzo, violin and cello), with violinist Helen Sherrah-Davies and cellist Kari H. Juusela

Pusey Room, Memorial Church, Harvard University (Harvard Yard), Cambridge, MA 

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October 2, 2011, 4PM

John Harbison: World Premiere

The Right to Pleasure: 4 New Songs set to poetry by Jessica Fisher

Recital with pianist Mark McNeill.

Harvard Memorial Church, Cambridge MA

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June 15th – July 2nd,2011

Various concerts: Virginia Tech University Vocal Music Festival,performances as part of the International Vocal Arts Institute, Virginia

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Thursday, June 9th, 2011, 8PM 

DEBUT: Ojai Music Festival
Libbey Bowl,
Ojai, California

 Katarzyna performs alongside fellow Bard alumni and Dawn Upshaw:
Dawn Upshaw presents prize graduates of her Graduate Vocal Arts Program at Bard College in an intimate and informal Evening Musicale of solos, duets, and vocal ensembles, featuring classical works and folk song arrangements, culminating in a grand finale for everyone. The wide-ranging program includes music by Purcell, Faure,Messiaen, Szymanowski, Copland, Britten, Berio, and Grainger. A special highlight will be several songs by emerging composer David Bruce, composed especially for the Bard program

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MAY 27th, 2011, 8:30 PM

KATARZYNA SADEJ AND MARK MCNEILL

A SPRING EVENING RECITAL IN BOSTON

Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston St., Boston MA

Featuring Brahms, Fauré, Haydn and a luscious selection of varied songs and arias!

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May 15th, 2011, 3PM

Bard Conservatory of Music and Fisher Center:

Dawn Upshaw and Friends
Bard College Conservatory of Music Benefit Concert Alum Katarzyna Sadej performs Szymanowski, Chausson & some wonderful ensemble pieces with DawnUpshaw and current students of Bard Vocal Arts with Kayo Iwama and the pianists of the Postgraduate Collaborative Piano Fellows Program

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April 29, 2011, 8PM

Benefit for Boston's First Church, Boston

Jimmy Tingle Fundraising Auction Event, First Church/ Boston-April 29, 2011:Katarzyna Sadej and Mark McNeill to donate a recital performance based on bids!

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MARCH 2011

French Recital Tour in Serbia & Montenegro:

 Various Composers: Recital with pianists Nada Kolundzija and Aleksej Molcanov. 5-City Tour of All-French Recital program, including Quebecois folksongs, Debussy, Faure, Berlioz, Rigacci, Bizet, & Roussel, for the Festivale de la Francophonie in Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia. March 20-30, 2011

March 22nd, 8PM RECITAL:  Guarnerius Art Centre, Belgrade

March 23rd, 4PM Teaching Workshop with Vocal Students at High Music School, Podgorica 

March 24th, 8PM RECITAL: Montenegrin National Theatre, Podgorica

March 26th, 7PM  RECITAL: Hall of Music School – Holy Spirit Church, Kotor

March 28th, 8PM  RECITAL: Subotica City Hall, Subotica

March 29th, 5PM Teaching Workshop with Vocal Students of the Belgrade High Music School, Belgrade

March 30th, 8PM RECITAL: The Synagogue of Novi Sad, Novi Sad 

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 February 11th, 2011: 3:15 - 4pm & 4:30 - 6pm

Presentation with composer Tom Cipullo

Performing "Glances" cycle with pianist Mark McNeill

Longy School of Music

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FEBRUARY 6th and 13th, 2011

KATARZYNA SADEJ AND MARK MCNEILL

AFTERNOON OF SONGS RECITAL IN BOSTON

Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston St., Boston MA
Sunday, February 6th 11:30 AM
Providing Music for Church Service, recital preview
Sunday, February 13th 2:30 PM
Recital of French, American, Polish and Spanish songs, including Tom Cipullo's "Glances", Debussy's "Chansons de Bilitis", Spanish favorites by Rodrigo, De Falla and Lara, Szymanowski's Polish Kurpie song arrangements and a taste of Viardot and Chopin
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September 30th, 2010, 7PM
Kiev, Ukraine: Concert Program with Marianna Humetska and Nada Kolundzija, pianists & Lynn Kuo, violin  
Tchaikovsky National Museum Academy

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September 28th, 2010, 7:30 PM 
Lviv, Ukraine: Lviv Philharmonic: Premiere of Michael Pepa's "Liliane"
for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
With the Lviv Philharmonic
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September 26, 2010, 7:30 PM 
Debut: Lviv Philharmonic, Ukraine
Recital with Marianna Humetska, piano featuring Chopin, Moniuszko, Karlowicz, Sibelius, Szymanowski and others
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September 24th, 2010
World Premiere of Michael Pepa's "Liliane"
 
for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
With the Banatul Filarmonica: Timisoara, Romania
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September 22, 2010
GUARNERIUS Recital in Belgrade, Serbia
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With Marianna Humetska, piano featuring Chopin, Moniuszko, Karlowicz, Sibelius, Szymanowski and others

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Saturday, August 14th, 2010, 8PM
Boston Recital: Summer Evening of Song
with pianist Mark McNeill
Featuring groups of Polish, Russian, Swedish and American songs
All Saints Parish, 1773 Beacon St., Brookline, Massachusetts
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June 5 - 27, 2010
SONGFEST STERN FELLOW in Malibu California, at Pepperdine
Performing and working with renowned pianists, American composers and vocal instructors, including a performance with pianist Martin Katz of Jean Sibelius' Opus 37, and workshops with Tom Cipullo, Lori Laitman, John Musto, Jake Heggie, John Harbison and Ben Moore

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May 14, 2010, 8pm
Bard Goodbye Recital: 
Kasia performs an hour-long recital with pianist Sungha Lee
Featuring a world premiere performance of Sharbel Dalal's Parallel, with poetry written by Kasia.
Also featuring works by Karlowicz, Moniuszko, Szymanowski, Sibelius, Weill, Berlioz and Morales...
Olin Hall
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
 
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March 22, 2010, 6PM
Recital of early Samuel Barber Songs
With pianist Matthew Odell
Lincoln Center at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts'
Bruno Walter Auditorium
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March 6, 2010, 8PM
Schumann's Frauenliebe und Leben
Schumann Festival
In Boston with Pianist Max Levinson
Seully Hall, Boston Conservatory
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February 26th and 28th, 2010
Opera-Triptych Performances at the Richard B.Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY:
Kasia performs lead role of Isabelle Eberhart in Missy Mazzoli's new opera Song from the Uproar, and Maman and La Libellule in Ravel's L'Enfant et les Sortilèges
Conducted by James Bagwell and directed by Dan Rigazzi

Friday, February 26th 8PM
and Sunday, February 28th 3PM


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January 9-16, 2010
Cartagena International Music Festival:
Gala concert in Bogota, Columbia - September 8, 2009
Cartagena International Music Festival - January 9-16, 2010

Mozart's Requiem - Alto Soloist, City of London Sinfonia; Stuart Stratford, Cond.
De Falla's Siete Canciones Populares Espanolas, with Ricardo C. Sefair, guitar
Schumann's Frauenliebe und Leben, with Max Levinson, piano
Chopin's Polish Songs with Stephen Prutsman, piano
*All events nationally televised on Colombian television
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December 1, 2009
Vocal Arts Gala featuring
James Levine and Dawn Upshaw
Gala celebrating the Vocal Arts Program of Bard and honoring James Levine
Program of Songs by Dawn Upshaw and Singers of the Vocal Arts Program
 St. Regis Hotel, Two East 55th Street at Fifth Avenue, New York, New York
Cocktails – 6:30 PM
Program and Dinner – 7:30 PM
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 November 8, 2009, 3 PM
The Bard Conservatory Orchestra,
Conducted by Harold Farberman

Performing Harold Farberman’s Greek Scene for mezzo-soprano and orchestra. Conservatory Sundays presented by the Bard College Conservatory of Music.
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
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November 3, 2009, 8PM
Images of Women: Music from the 30s and 40s
Concert with Katarzyna Sadej, sopranos Megan Taylor and Ariadne Greif, and Liang-Yu Wang, piano

Hudson Opera House (New York State's oldest surviving theater)
327 Warren St., Hudson, NY


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October 21, 2009, 8 PM
Arias and Barcarolles
Bard Vocal Arts Singers Group Recital
Olin Auditorium, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
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September 20, 2009, 8 PM
"The Lordly Hudson" Vocal Music Inspired by Rivers
Bard Vocal Arts Singers Group Recital 
Olin Auditorium, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
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September 8, 2009, 8 PM
Gala concert in Bogota, Columbia
Prelude to the Cartagena International Music Festival
Chopin's Polish Songs, Duparc and Mozart with Stephen Prutsman, piano
*Concert Nationally televised on Colombian television
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June 27, 2009, 7PM
National Arts Center Summer Music Festival
Corigliano's Irish Folksong Settings for Voice and Flute
with flutist Garret Hudson

Tabaret Hall, at University of Ottawa
550 Cumberland St., Ottawa, ON
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June 26, 2009, 6:30 PM
Debut at Bard Summerscape Festival
Wagner's Wesendonk Lieder
with Frank Corliss, piano
Wethersfield Estate, Amenia, NY
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June 6, 2009, 8PM 
Handel's Chandos Anthems No. 9 and No.11
Purcell's Rejoice in the Lord Alway

with the Berkshire Bach Society and James Bagwell, cond., First Congregational Church, Great Barrington (Berkshires), MA
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May 9, 2009, 7:30 PM
CARNEGIE HALL DEBUT!!

Osvaldo Golijov and Dawn Upshaw Young Artists Concert
PAOLA PRESTINI :Oceanic Verses (World Premiere; commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street & 7th Avenue, New York, New York
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April 2009 TOUR
LES AMIS ENSEMBLE EUROPEAN TOUR:
CANADA DAY at 25th Music Biennale Zagreb
Croatian 
International Festival of Contemporary Music
Thursday, April 23, 2009



10:00 pm - Concert Hall Vatroslav Lisinski, Zagreb, Croatia

Viktorija Cop: (Croatia) Display (2009)

Marko Ruzdjak: (Croatia) Libanon, mine and yours (1985) for mezzo-soprano, reciter and two percussionists

Michael Pepa: (Canada) ISOMORPHE (2008) for voice, violin, accordion and CANTUS ENSEMBLE



Sada Britvic, Conductor



Friday, April 24th – Belgrade, Serbia GUARNERIUS Concert Hall

Respighi: Il tramonto with The Penderecki Quartet

Sunday, April 26th – Timisoara, Romania


At "Capitol" concert hall - 7:00 p.m.
Presented by Banatul Philharmonic Timisoara

Ottorino Respighi: Il tramonto with The Penderecki Quartet

Michael Pepa: String Quartet No.4 with timpani & chimes (1994) with The Penderecki Quartet

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April 19, 3pm
Respighi's Il Tramonto
with String Quartet, Bard Conservatory
Bard College, Olin Auditorium, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York


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April 5th, 2009, 3:00 PM
Mendelssohn's Die Erste Walpurgisnacht (contralto soloist)
Conductor: Leon Botstein
Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College: Sosnoff Theater
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York