Ilona Kubiaczyk-Adler (Poland)

Ilona Kubiaczyk-Adler (b. 1978) received her D.M.A. degree from Arizona State University studying with Kimberly Marshall, her M.M. from the Conservatorium van Amsterdam studying with Jacques van Oortmerssen and her M.A. from the Academy of Music in Łódź, Poland. She has worked as assistant professor at the Academy of Music in Łódź, and as a faculty associate at ASU. Ilona won first prize in the organ competition in Warsaw, Poland, was a finalist in Leiden, Holland and semifinalist in Dublin, Ireland. For the last twenty years she has been performing solo recitals, as well as with choirs, instrumental ensembles and with orchestras throughout Europe and North and South America.

Repertoire

Round I, Part I

Muffat — Toccata VII from Apparatus musico-organisticus (1690)

J. S. Bach — “An Wasserflüssen Babylon,” BWV 653

J. S. Bach — Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 532

Round I, Part II

Froberger — Capriccio in D minor, FbWV 503

Frescobaldi — Toccata quarta per l’organo da sonarsi all’elevazione from Il secondo libro di toccate, F. 3.04

Weckmann — Toccata in C major

Round II

C. P. E. Bach — Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, Wq. 119/7

J. S. Bach — “Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter,” BWV 650

Bruhns — “Nun komm der Heiden Heiland”

Graun — Organ Concerto in G minor – 1. Animoso

Final

J. S. Bach — Prelude in E-flat major, BWV 552/i

Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847) — Organ Sonata No. 6 in D minor, op. 65

Hindemith — Organ Sonata No. 1

J. S. Bach — Fugue in E-flat major, BWV 552/ii