Programme
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1673-1764)
La Poule
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5
Musician Biographies
Dominika Mak is a Polish classical pianist pursuing her Professional Diploma at the Royal Academy of Music in London (2025–26) studying with Christopher Elton and David Gray, supported by Help Musicians UK.
Dominika graduated with Distinction from a Master of Arts at RAM, studying with Christopher Elton and Stephen Devine (harpsichord), and supported by the Help Musicians UK Myra Hess Award. She previously read Music at Trinity College, Cambridge, where she completed both her BA and MPhil, and was active as a soloist, scholar, and chamber musician. During her time there, she served as Artistic Director of the TCMS, sang as a soprano in the renowned Trinity College Choir under Stephen Layton OBE, and developed a keen interest in collaborative performance and research.
Dominika has received guidance from distinguished pianists including Pascal Nemirovski (Royal Birmingham Conservatoire), Graham Caskie (Chetham’s School of Music), and masterclasses with Stephen Hough, Anne Queffélec, Yevgeny Sudbin, Wojciech Switała, and others. She is a laureate of numerous awards including the National EPTA Competition. A committed chamber musician, Dominika has received guidance from Adrian Brendel, Simon Lepper, Maria Wloszczowska, Arto Noras, So-Ock Kim, and others.
Recent highlights include performances at St John’s Smith Square, the London POSK Chopin Gala, and the National Theatre in Warsaw. Forthcoming engagements include Schumann’s Piano Concerto with the KCO (cond. Michal Oren,) a concert with Aaron Akugbo at Milton Court, a solo recital at the Lyceum Club in Florence. She is currently exploring a project merging classical concerts and mindfulness meditation.
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