dr Olga Tsymbaluk
Pianist, chamber musician, opera répétiteur. Born in Lviv, Ukraine. She began learning to play the piano at the age of five at the Salomea Krushelnytska Special Music School in Lviv. During her studies she performed three times with Lviv’s Philharmonic Orchestra. She continued her music education at the Music Academy in Krakow, where she studied piano under Prof. Romana Podsadecka-Ostafil and chamber music under Prof. Kaja Danczowska. In 2008 she finished postgraduate studies in instrumental performance under Prof. Romana Podsadecka-Ostafil at the Music Academy in Krakow.
Currently a pianist at the Voice and Drama Faculty of her alma mater and répétiteur and solo musician at the Krakow Opera. She has performed as a soloist, chamber musician and as a vocal accompanist. A recipient of many awards and prize-winner of music competitions. She has taken part in many vocal courses and competitions as an accompanist. She has made recordings for Polish Radio with Polish Radio Choir. She collaborates with National Forum of Music in Wroclaw, Polish Radio Choir, Trondheim Symphony Orchestra&Opera, Centrum Spotkania Kultur in Lublin. She works regularly with many leading Polish artists.