Background

Conservatory Žilina

(Darina Švárna)

Academy of Performing Arts Bratislava

(Marián Lapšanský)

Performance classes

(H. Czerny-Stefańska, E. Indjić, L. Berman)

Doctoral studies

Academy of Performing Arts Bratislava

(Marián Lapšanský)

PETER PAŽICKÝ

pianist

Currently

Conservatory Bratislava, piano teacher,

Academy of Arts Banská Bystrica, piano teacher

Ján Albrecht Music and Art Academy

Banská Štiavnica, piano teacher

Peter Pažický studied at the Conservatory in Žilina and at the High School of Performing Arts in
Bratislava in the class of prof. Marian Lapšanský, with whom he also completed his doctoral
studies.

He attended performance classes with Halina Czerny-Stefańska, Eugene Indjić and Lazar Berman.
A two-time winner of the Competition for Slovak Conservatory Students, he also won the Smetana
Competition in Hradec Kralove (CZ), and was a three-time winner of the Chopin Competition in
Marianske Lazne (CZ). At the Ministry of Education Interpretation Competition in Banská Bystrica,
he won the prize for best interpretation of the sonatas of W. A. Mozart. And at the Second
International J. N. Hummel Competition, he won the Slovak Music Fund prize for the best Slovak
participant.

Significant part of his art profil was joined wit with the pianist Aleš Solárik in piano duo
colaboration. They won major awards at several Slovak and international competitions: first prize
in the Competition for Slovak Conservatory Students and in the International Schubert
Competition for Piano Duet in Jeseník; first prize at the International Competition "City of Marsala"
in Italy; and first prize at the international competition focused on 20th century music, the
Valentino Bucchi Prize in Rome. The Slovak piano duet was subsequently introduced to many
Slovak and European concert halls – in Austria, Germany, Italy, Russia and Denmark, – as well as
domestic and foreign festivals. They made a recording, with the Danish percussion duo Safri, for
the British company Chandos. And they have premiered several works by Slovak composers.

Peter Pažický has performed with the State Chamber Orchestra of Žilina, the Slovak Radio
Orchestra, the Austrian Youth Philharmonic, the Prague Chamber Orchestra, the Karlovy Vary
Symphony Orchestra, the Bohdan Warchal Chamber Orchestra in Bratislava and the State
Philharmonic in Košice. He has given recitals at home and abroad, and recorded for Slovak Radio,
Unison Records, the Slovak Music Fund, Nusic Center and Pavlik Records, where he realized CD
with complete piano works od Jan Levoslav Bella.

In abroad, except of many performances in european countries, he presented recital at the EXPO
in Shanghai, and in last few years he took part in concert tournee with chamber vocal repertoire in
Japan.

He has performed many Slovak works at Albrechtina concerts, performed at the Bratislava Music
Festivals, New Slovak Music festival and Viva Musica!.

Biography

PETER PAŽICKÝ

pianist

Repertoire

PETER PAŽICKÝ

pianist

CONCERTS WITH ORCHESTRA

J. S. Bach: Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052

J. S. Bach: Concerto in c minor for two pianos BWV 1060

W. A. Mozart: Concerto in G major KV 453

W. A. Mozart: Concerto in A major KV 488

W. A. Mozart: Concerto in d minor KV 466

W. A. Mozart: Concerto for two pianos in E flat major KV 365

W. A. Mozart: Concerto for three pianos in F major KV 242

L. van Beethoven: Concerto No. 3 in C minor, op. 37

L. van Beethoven: Concerto No. 4 in G major, op. 58

L. van Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, op. 72

L. van Beethoven: Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, Op. 80

F. Chopin: Concerto No. 1 in E minor, op. 11

F. Chopin: Concerto No. 2 in F minor, op. 21

B. Bartók: Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra op. BB121

B. Martinů: Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra

I. Zeljenka: Concertino for Two Pianos and String Orchestra

P. Krška: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

SOLO REPERTOIRE

J. S. Bach: WTC I, II, Italian Concert, English suites

G. F. Händel: Suite No. 3 in d minor

W. A. Mozart: Sonatas C major KV 330, B flat major KV 333

J. Haydn: Sonatas c minor Hob. XVI/20, Variiations f minor Hob. XVI/6

L. van Beethoven: Sonatas D major Op. 10 No. 3, f minor op. 57,

E flat major op. 81a „Les adieux“, A flat major op. 110

J. N. Hummel: Caprice op. 49

F. Schubert: Sonata in b flat major D960

F. Chopin: Sonatas b flat mol Op.35, b minor op.58,

Ballads g minor op.23, F major Op.38, f minor op.52,

Scherzos b flat minor op.31, E major op.54,

Polonezas f sharp minor op.44, A flat major op.53,

Mazurkas op.33, Nocturnos op.62, Berceuse op.57, Barcarolla op.60

M. P. Musorgsky: Pictures of exhibition

C. Debussy Images I.

M. Ravel: Gaspar de la nuit, Tombeau de Couperin

D. Schostakowitsch: Prelude and fugue d minor no. 24

L. Janáček: On an overgrown path, Sonata I. X. 1905.

SLOVAK COMPOSERS

R. Berger: Toccata

D. Martinček: 10 mouvements

E. Suchoň: Suite with passacaglia Op. 3

I. Zeljenka: Toccata, 3 piano pieces

A. Albrecht: Sonata in F major

A. Moyzes: Sonata

J. L. Bella: Complete piano works

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CHAMBER REPERTOIRE

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Piano for four hands

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W. A. Mozart: Sonatas for four hands

F. Schubert: Fantasy in f minor D940, Sonata in B flat major D617,

Six Grandes Marches D819, Variations in E minor D640, Variations in A flat major D813

A. Dvořák: Slavonic dances Op. 46, Op. 72

From the Bohemian Forest op.68, Legends op. 59

C. Debussy: Six epigraphes antiques, Petite suite

E. Satie: Parade

I. Stravinsky: Five easy pieces

A. Schoenberg: Six Pieces

V. Lejsek: Quatuor Ludibria

M. Krajči: Sonata

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Two pianos

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W. A. Mozart: Sonata in D major KV. 448

F. Chopin: Rondo in C major Op. 73

R. Schumann: Andante and variations for two pianos op. 46

J. Brahms: Variations on Theme of Haydn op. 56b

S. Rachmaninov: Suite No. 1 op. 5 (Fantaisie-Tableaux)

S. Rachmaninov: Suite No.2 for two pianos, op. 17

C. Debussy: En blanc et noir

M. Ravel: La Valse

I. Stravinsky: Concerto per due pianoforti soli

D. Schostakowitsch: Concertino op. 94

B. Bartok: Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, Sz. 110, BB 115

G. Ligeti. Three Pieces for Two Pianos

W. Lutoslawski: Variations on Theme of Paganini

V. Lejsek: Brasilian dances, Dances of Maestros

Piano accompaniment for Voice repertoire ​ Significant compositions of baroque, classical,
romantic and modern period.

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2013

Ján Levoslav Bella – Complete Piano Works

2013CD – Pavlík Records PA 0114-2-131

Ján Levoslav Bella: Sonáta b mol

Ján Levoslav Bella: Sonatina in e minor

Ján Levoslav Bella: Variations on slovak folk song"Pri Prešporku na Dunaji"

Ján Levoslav Bella: Variations on slovak folk song "Letí, letí roj"

Ján Levoslav Bella: Little pieces

Ján Levoslav Bella: Saint Martin's (slovak) quadrille

Ján Levoslav Bella: Kremnitz polka

Ján Levoslav Bella: Doll holiday Peter Pažický (pf4m), Martin Chudada (pf4m)

2017

Klaudia Dernerová - ZO ŽIVOTA ŽENY

2017CD - Pavlík Records PA 0157-2-131

ROBERT SCHUMANN: Frauenliebe und Leben Op.42

HANUŠ DOMANSKÝ: Elegická suita pre soprán a klavír

2010

Dušan Martinček: Music for Piano

2010CD – Hudobný fond SF00642131

Dušan Martinček: 10 Mouvements

1997

THE MASTERPIECE COLLECTION: CHOPIN

1997CD – Unison Records

Fryderyk Chopin: Rondo in C major, Op. 73 - Slovak Piano Duo

1995

SAFRI DUO WITH THE SLOVAK PIANO DUO

995CD – Chandos

Witold Lutoslawski (Arranged: Ptsaynska): Paganini Variations – Safri Duo,
Slovak Piano Duo

Béla Bartók: Sonata for two pianos and percussions – Safri Duo, Slovak
Piano Duo

Kim Helweg: America Fantasy – Safri Duo, Slovak Piano Duo

2022

Peter Mazalán - Das war ich / Bol som to ja

Franz Schubert

EAN kód: 3426-001-2

Franz Schubert:

01 Die Krähe

02 Erlkönig

03 Fragments aus dem Aeschylus

04 Auf der Bruck

05 Frühlingstraum

06 Rückblick

07 Der Leiermann

08 Der Zwerg

09 Im Frühling

10 Der Tod und das Mädchen

11 Pensa, che questo instante

12 Auf dem Wasser zu singen

13 Atys

14 Auf der Strom

2022

2021

Adriana Banásová – Desire

REAL MUSIC HOUSE

Katalógové číslo: 57

Kategória: CD & Digital

2021

Štefan Fajnor

CD Hudobné centrum

edícia: e Monumenta musicae slovacae

EAN: 8588003436283

Rok vydania: 2021

2020

Tomáš Šelc - Das romantische Lied aus
Pressburg

2020CD - Hudobné centrum HC10055

ŠTEFAN NÉMETH-ŠAMORÍNSKY Tri piesne

BÉLA BARTÓK Päť slovenských ľudových piesní

KARL MAYRBERGER Die piesne Op. 4

ALEXANDER ALBRECHT Drei Lieder

Ludwig Burger Lied Op. 12

ERNST DOHNÁNYI Sechs Gedichte Op. 14

Recordings

PETER PAŽICKÝ

pianist

2202

Eva Šušková/Peter Pažický: Mŕtvy

EAN kód: SF01352131

Ján Cikker • About Mama, Three Songs
for Deep Voice and Piano, Op. 18

1. And When the Child Died

2. At Home

3. Mother Writes a Letter to Me

Ladislav Stanček • He Is Dead, a Cycle
of Songs to Words

by Andrej Žarnov, Op. 46

4. Song

5. He Wants to Go

6. Lullaby

7. Lily

8. After the Battle

9. Silence

10. Epilogue

Ján Levoslav Bella • Mother Over the
Cradle

11. I.

12. II.

13. III.

2022

Gallery

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Contact

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