Projects

Organ recital with music composed by young Mozart as well as by his teachers. Music by W.A. Mozart, including transcriptions of Mozart’s orchestral music made by Magdalena Malec, G.B. Martini and J.C. Bach.
Concerts in Italy, Finland and Switzerland in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
Upcoming concert: 7.1.2025, Festival Mozart a Verona, Verona, Italy

A unique recital featuring performances on the harpsichord and organ, accompanied by a lecture and a projection of paintings and drawings by Leonardo da Vinci.
The program showcases Renaissance music by H. Kotter, A. Schlick, F. Sicher, L. Kleber, P. Hofhaimer, M.A. Cavazzoni, and A. Gabrieli.
Concert in Switzerland, 2025.

A concert featuring arias for soprano and tenor, alongside chamber and solo instrumental music by G.F. Händel, M. Lambert, Ch. Noblet, J.B.D. de Bousset, J.S. Triemer, and J.S. Bach. The program offers a rich blend of vocal and instrumental Baroque music.
Gunta Smirnova – Sopran,
Michael Feyfar – Tenor,
Theodora Alexiadou - Violin,
Alex Jellici – Cello,
Magdalena Malec – Organ.
Concerts in Switzerland in 2024 and 2025.

Concert with La Cetra Barockorchester & Vokalensemble Basel, directed by Andrea Marcon. Festive music by Georg Friedrich Händel.
Opening concert of the Festival 'Erasmus klingt'.

A concert featuring vocal and instrumental music from the 16th and 17th century, presenting works by Caccini, Cima, Grandi, Kapsberger, Merula, Rigatti, Rognoni, Sances, Uccellini, Van Eyck.
Alma Mayer – Cornetto, Recorder,
Doron Schleifer – Countertenor,
Ori Harmelin – Lute,
Magdalena Malec – Organ.
Concerts at the Festival für Alte Musik ‘Connecting Centuries’ in Minden, Germany, 2022, as well as in Switzerland, 2024 and 2025.

Andrea Suter – Soprano.
Francesco Negrini – Klarinette.
Magdalena Malec – Fortepiano.
Concerts in Switzerland, 2024, and February 2026.

A captivating concert featuring exquisite arias for two sopranos alongside instrumental gems mainly from the seventeenth century. Music by C. Monteverdi, A. Caldara, B. Ferrari, and G.F. Händel. Part of the Baroque Vivant Concert Series, Switzerland, 2025.
Gunta Smirnova, Anna Veiteberg – Sopran,
Johannes Kofler – Baroque Cello,
Magdalena Malec – Organ, Harpsichord

Vocal and instrumental music by C. Monteverdi, M. Uccellini, B. Marini.
Nuria Rial – soprano,
Marie-Claude Chappuis – mezzosoprano,
Liga Liedskalnina – contralto,
Riccardo Pisani – tenore,
Matteo Straffi – tenore,
Fulvio Bettini – baritone,
With Ensemble Claudiana, directed by Luca Pianca.
Concert in Switzerland in 2023.

Chamber music from the collection “Musikalische Frühlingsfrüchte” by Dietrich Becker as well as his northern German contemporaries. Music by D. Becker, D. Buxtehude, J. Vierdanck, J. Schenck, K. Förster, J.S. Bach.
Katharina Heutjer – Violine,
Lathika Vithanage – Violine,
Alex Jellici – Viola da Gamba,
Magdalena Malec – Cembalo und Orgel.
Concert in Switzerland in 2023.

Concerts featuring live music performed during a film projection on a large screen at the main concert hall in Basel. This concept revives the origins of cinema, where a full orchestra traditionally accompanied every film screening.
Concerts in Switzerland in 2022 and 2023.

A concert exploring the themes of vanity, love, and life's torments through a selection of evocative music by J.P. Kirnberger, F.S. Geminiani, as well as harpsichord works by E.J. de la Guerre. The program delves into the emotional contrasts of Baroque music, offering a profound and moving experience.
Prisca Comploi – Oboe, Recorder
Magdalena Malec – Harpsichord
Wellness Concerts at La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, 2022.

A project centered around the Romantic poet Novalis, his poetry, and its musical adaptations. The concert features readings of his poems alternated with musical settings of the same words. Music by L. Reichardt, F. Schubert, M. Reger, as well as instrumental pieces by J.F. Reichardt.
Andrea Suter – Soprano,
Magdalena Malec – Piano, Organ
Dietrich von Bonin – Recitation
Concerts in Switzerland, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

Concerts featuring virtuoso repertoire for violin and basso continuo by composers active in Vienna, including music by N.A. Porpora, J.H. Schmelzer, and A. Vivaldi.
Jolanta Sosnowska – Violin,
Magdalena Malec – Harpsichord,
Johannes Kofler/Alex Jellici – Cello.
Concert series ‘Barockvioline Unentdeckt’ in Vienna, 2021 and 2022.

A festive concert featuring arias, cantatas, instrumental pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Marie-Claude Chappuis – Mezzosoprano,
Georg Nigl – Tenor,
Maria Krestinskaya – Violin,
Vittorio Ghielmi – Viola da Gamba,
Luca Pianca – Direction, Lute
Salzburger Festspiele, Mozarteum Salzburg, 2021.

A recital on harpsichord and organ. Concert in Switzerland, 2021.

A concert featuring music by Einstein's favorite composers, accompanied by recitations of his most profound reflections on music.
Katharina Heutjer, Lathika Vithanage – Violin,
Alex Jellici – Violoncello,
Magdalena Malec – Organ,
Fred Uhlig – Kontrabass.
Concerts in Switzerland, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

Harpsichord duo with Andrea Buccarella. Transcriptions for two harpsichords of A. Corelli’s Concerti Grossi Op. 6 made by Magdalena Malec. Concerts in Switzerland in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2026.

Undiscovered pieces for violin and basso continuo from the archives of the Vienna National Library. Project with the violinist Jolanta Sosnowska.
Music by T. Albinoni, G. Saltarelli, G.F. Brivio, P.G.G. Boni, P. Locatelli, N.A. Porpora + more music from 2022.
Concerts in Austria, Switzerland and Poland in 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025.

Recital on harpsichord and organ with a projection of paintings of Johannes Vermeer. Music by W. Byrd, P. Philips, J.P. Sweelinck, H. Scheidemann.
Concerts in Switzerland in 2024 and 2025.

A concert featuring majestic solo harpsichord music by F. Couperin and J. Duphly, along with ensemble repertoire by F. Couperin, J.-M. Leclair, and A. Corelli.
Katharina Heutjer, Lathika Vithanage – Violin.
Magdalena Malec – Harpsichord.
Alex Jellici – Viola da Gamba.
Concert in Belp, Switzerland.

A concert featuring music composed for alphorn and organ, a rare combination of two majestic instruments. The program includes works by contemporary French and Swiss composers R. Lutz, H. J. Sommer, E. Isoz, and C. Rütti, as well as A. E. M. Grétry. The beauty of the program is enhanced with organ solo pieces from the French Baroque.
Concerts in Switzerland, 2023 and 2025.

Magdalena regularly performs on historical keyboard instruments, primarily harpsichord and organ. She particularly enjoys performing music suited to the style of the instrument and period in which it was built. An example is her recital on a 1781 Bossart organ in Köniz, Switzerland, in 2024.

Organ recital with repertoire inspired by vocal music. Compositions by N. de Grigny, F. Couperin and J.S. Bach.
Concerts in Italy and Switzerland in 2023 and 2024.

Festive anniversary concert of the Bernvocal ensemble, conducted by Fritz Krämer.
Musikfestival Bern, 2023.

A concert presenting a selection of heavenly chamber music by G.B. Fontana, C. da Rore, F. Rognoni, G.A. Pandolfi Mealli, A. Guerrieri, G. Gabrieli, A. Corelli, A. Bertali, and D. Scarlatti. The program offers an engaging exploration of refined compositions, celestial harmonies, and intricate musical textures.
With Katharina Heutjer, violin and Masako Art, harp.
Concerts in Switzerland, 2022.

An organ recital featuring compositions by Dietrich Buxtehude and Nikolaus Bruhns. Performed on a copy of an instrument of the North German Organ School.
Concert in Switzerland, 2022.

A festive event with the La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, featuring four concerts on the same day and around 40 harpsichordists from around the world. The program includes, among others, the duo of Magdalena Malec and Andrea Buccarella as well as J.S. Bach's Concerto for Four Harpsichords.
Concert at the Musik-Akademie Basel, 2023.

Various projects featuring live film music and Romantic symphonic repertoire. Performed at Tonhalle Maag and Tonhalle Zürich, since 2020.

Ongoing collaboration since 2007 with Switzerland's leading Baroque orchestra and its conductor, Andrea Marcon. Performances include opera productions at Theater Basel and concerts in major concert halls.

Johannes Frisch, Lathika Vithanage – Violin,
Teodoro Baù – Viola da Gamba,
Magdalena Malec – Organ.
Concert in Switzerland, 2021.

Concert featuring vocal and instrumental music by T. Merula, A. Gabrieli, A. Grandi, G. Gabrieli, B. Marini, A. Caldara, D. Buxtehude.
Ulrike Hofbauer – Soprano,
Katharina Heutjer, Ildiko Sajgo – Violin,
Magdalena Malec – Organ.
Concert in Switzerland, 2020.

Contemporary Music Concerts with Ensemble Delirium on Historical Keyboard Instruments, Switzerland 2020.