From enchanting audiences around the world to being recognized as BBC Music Magazine’s “Rising Star,” Polish-born pianist Klaudia Kudelko continues to redefine the possibilities of classical performance. Hailed by Radio France as a force of “révolutionnaire pianistique” and honored as Classic FM’s “Young Classical Star,” Kudelko captivates international audiences with her emotionally charged interpretations and richly expressive style.
Klaudia’s debut solo album TIME (2022) received critical acclaim in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. The 12-track album, which explores works by Franz Schubert, Frederic Chopin, and Grażyna Bacewicz charted in the Top 20 Classical Releases on Apple Music UK and reached the Top 40 on the Classic FM Chart.
In 2024, Klaudia embarked on a major concert tour across China, with performances at The Forbidden City Hall in Beijing, Oriental Arts Center in Shanghai, Chengdu City Concert Hall, and Bay Opera of Shenzhen. During this tour, she premiered a newly discovered composition believed to have been written by Chopin. The premiere became a historic artistic moment, garnering widespread media attention and coverage in major international press outlets, further establishing her as a bold and visionary artist in the classical world.
In 2025, Klaudia was awarded the Ambassador of Culture Award by the city of Zamość and received a medal of distinction from the Marshal of the Lubelskie Voivodeship in recognition of her cultural achievements. Klaudia has performed extensively across Poland, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, France, Denmark, the United States, and China, appearing in some of the world’s most prestigious venues, including Carnegie Hall in New York, The Forbidden City Hall in Beijing, Oriental Arts Center in Shanghai, Bay Opera of Shenzhen, Grand Theater–National Opera in Warsaw, Eroica Hall in Vienna, and The Royal Castle in Warsaw. Her artistry continues to resonate with audiences around the world, blending poetic sensitivity with bold expressiveness.
In 2026, Klaudia will embark on a landmark global tour presenting a special project dedicated to Polish music. Titled Dziedzictwo Chopina na 5 Kontynentach (Chopin’s Legacy on Five Continents), the tour will span Europe, North America, South America, Asia, and Australia, promoting the rich cultural heritage of Poland through masterworks by Chopin, Szymanowski, Bacewicz, and others.
A winner of numerous international competitions, Klaudia holds the Outstanding Performance Prize from Carnegie Hall (New York, 2017), First Prize at the Concert Artists International Competition (New York, 2017), and was a finalist at the Los Angeles International Piano Competition (2019). Her performances have been praised by jurors and critics alike for their poetic depth, refined sensitivity, and commanding stage presence.
She has continuously refined her craft through participation in elite international festivals such as the International Mendelssohn Academy (Germany), PianoFest in the Hamptons (USA), ClaviCologne (Germany), and The Art of Piano (Cincinnati), all of which invite the most promising talents from around the world. As a chamber musician, Klaudia has also achieved recognition, winning First Prize and Judges Distinction Award at the New York Talent Competition (2014) with her piano trio and performing Mozart’s double concertos with the Mozart Chamber Orchestra in Warsaw.
Klaudia is deeply inspired by interdisciplinary collaboration. She has worked on multiple occasions with the Polish National Ballet, performing Chopin live in original choreographic productions that merge classical music with contemporary ballet, creating powerful and emotionally resonant stage experiences.
In addition to her artistic career, Klaudia is also a visionary and creative businesswoman. Based in Los Angeles, she is a founder and owner of one of the leading artistic agencies that is reshaping modern marketing for modern musicians across all genres. Her agency has worked with Grammy-winning artists and some of the world’s leading labels, including Sony Music, Warner Music, and Universal Music, empowering artists to thrive in the digital age.
