2026
M. Goulet, ‘Historie de Pêche’ Clarinet Concerto
G. Verdi, arr. ‘Sembre libera’
F. Chopin, arr. Mazurka Op. 7, no. 1
F. Chopin, arr. Nocturne in C# Minor, no. 20 F. Chopin, arr. Tristesse après l’Étude op. 10 no. 3, en mi majeur
with the Burlington New Millennium Orchestra
Charles Cozens, conductor
2025
with Joanna Zathey (piano)
Jarosław Nadrzycki (violin)
Radosław Pujanek (violin)
Katarzyna Budnik (viola)
Marcin Zdunik (cello)
Joanna Zathey (piano)
Recital From Romance to Tango with Joanna Zathey (piano)
Recital From Romance to Tango with Joanna Zathey (piano)
with Water Street Dance Milwaukee
with Water Street Dance Milwaukee
Showcase
with WATER STREET DANCE MILWAUKEE
Bridge & Wolak in multiple concerts.
*Check the festival schedule for concert times.
The Accordionists & Teachers’ Guild (ATG)
Album Recording
with Joanna Zathey (piano)
with Joanna Zathey (piano)
Konin Music Society
with Joanna Zathey (piano)
Pobiedziska Music Society
with Joanna Zathey (piano)
Work by conductor Charles Cozens
Burlington New Millennium Orchestra
2024
Presented by Muskoka Concert Association
Accordionists & Teachers Guild International Festival
Sunshine for the Soul
Presented by the Southwest Symphony
Oceanside Classical Concerts
Featuring the World Premiere of a work by Marjan Mozetich
Dan School of Drama and Music’s “Spotlight Concert” featuring Bridge & Wolak and Queen’s University Orchestra.
2023
As distinguished Visitors, Bridge & Wolak will teach masterclasses and perform 10 productions of the play “Indecent” with Guillaume Tardif, violin, and the University of Alberta Department of Drama.
Juried showcase at the CAPACOA Conference
Bridge & Wolak and the Queen’s University Symphony Orchestra TANGORIUM, Bridge & Wolak’s full show with orchestra. Part of the Brockville’s Concert Association’s 75th anniversary season.
Presentation on ‘Career Moves Before Graduation”
Featured artists recital ‘From Bach to Benny Goodman’
Wolak featured with Sinfonia Toronto
Nurhan Arman, conductor
Centrediscs
with Northumberland Orchestra and Choir
Weber’s Clarinet Concerto in f minor
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 in C major
Bridge Wolak Duo
2022
Wolak featured with the Orchestre classique de Montréal
Jacques Lacombe, conductor
Dec 2022, ATMA Classique
Presentation on “Embouchure Drills | Clarinet”
Composer: Maxime Goulet (Canadian)
Orchestra: Orchestre Classique de Montreal
Conductor: Jacques Lacombe
ATMA Records, To be released Jan 2023
Tango fusion show for full orchestra. Arrangements commissioned by Bridge & Wolak from Canadian composer/arranger Charles Cozens.
2020 – 2021
Recording for Orchestral album of works by Colin Eatock (Canadian)
Orchestra: Sinfonia Toronto
Conductor: Arman Nurham
Tango fusion show for full orchestra. Arrangements commissioned by Bridge & Wolak from Canadian composer/arranger Charles Cozens.
2019
A full day of workshops, masterclasses and performances presented by the Woodwind Faculty of the Dan School of Drama & Music. Contact Kornel for more information.
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
USA TOUR 2019
2018
International Clarinet Festival “Clarimania”
From the mountaintops of Central Europe to the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, join us for an exhilarating musical journey with the world-renowned BTW Trio! In celebration of 20 years at the University of Alberta, the Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies invites you to celebrate with this special FREE concert performance!
20 Anniversary Celebration Concert of WIRTH Institute
Krzysztof Jabłoński (piano) – Winner of Third Prize in the 11th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw (1985). Kornel Wolak (clarinet) – A highly regarded clarinettist, winner of First Prize in the Royal Conservatory’s Concerto Competition in 2006.
PROGRAMME:
Robert Schumann – Kinderszenen ( Scenes from Childhood ), Op. 15
Claude Debussy – Children’s Corner
[intermission]
Fryderyk Chopin – Mazurkas, Op. 59; Barcarolle, Op. 60
Claude Debussy – Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano; Pelleas et Melisande (choice)
2017
Winter Educational tour in Poland
Solo recital and master classes
Solo Recital and presentation on “Feasibility assessment of single-, double- and lateral staccato articulation types”
Winter Educational tour in Poland
Solo recital and master classes
Winter Educational tour in Poland
Solo recital and master classes
Winter Educational tour in Poland
Solo recital and master classes
Winter Educational tour in Poland
Solo recital and master classes
National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors National 2017 Conference
Research Presentation: Evaluation of Types of Staccato Articulation on the Clarinet
Performance with Laurie Middaugh, piano
Recital, Masterclass and Lecture
Presentation by Dr. Kornel Wolak: In the Oral Dynamics Lab at the University of Toronto, speech scientists and musicians work together to shed light on how skilled clarinet players control different parts of the tongue when articulating notes across registers. In today’s presentation, Dr. Kornel Wolak describes how we collect data with Electromagnetic Articuloghrapy (EMA).
Bridge&Wolak Recital
Double-Double Duo Performance
Solo recital and lecture on “Clarinet Staccato Articulation Types”
Poster presentation on “Feasibility assessment of single-, double- and lateral staccato articulation types”
Solo performances and lectures
Bridge&Wolak presentation and Q&A
Thursday, February 2, 2017 | 6:30pm
Long & McQuade, Toronto
Bridge&Wolak Recital
Saturday, January 14, 2017 | 8:00pm
Queen Jadwiga Primary and Secondary School, Jerzykowo
Poznan, Poland
Bridge&Wolak Recital
Thursday, January 12, 2017 | 7:00pm
National Forum of Music, Sala Kameralna
Wrocław, Poland
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | 7:00pm
Bridge&Wolak Recital
Pałac w Małkowie (Małków Palace)
Małków k/Sieradza, Poland
Sunday, January 8, 2017 | 8:00pm
Bridge&Wolak Recital
Stary Browar (The Old Distillery Gallery)
Włocławec, Poland
2016
Monday, November 28, 2016 | 7:30pm
Bridge&Wolak Recital
Shaftesbury Salon Series
Toronto, ON
November 19, 2016 | 8pm
Double-Double Duo Recital
Aultsville Theatre, St. Lawrence College
Cornwall, ON, CANADA
November 7, 8, 9 & 10, 2016
Double-Double Duo Recitals
School Concert Series in Guelph
Guelph, ON, CANADA
October 20 – November 2, 2016
Double-Double Duo Recital
Festival International de Musica
Loja, ECUADOR
September, 16, 2016 | 7:30pm
Double-Double Duo Recital
Theatre Studio at The Burlington Performing Arts Centre
Burlington, ON, CANADA
September 23, 2016
Recital and master classes
Faculty of Music, Western Ontario University
London, ON, CANADA