Anna

Anna specializes in performance of music compositions from the era of Renaissance and early Baroque on viola da gamba. She graduated from the Music Academy in Cracow, Hochschule für Musik in Leipzig and Jagiellonian University. She is interested in German-language treatises from the 16th century. Since the 90s she has been running numerous music workshops, paying particular attention to performance of old music, and exhibitions of old and forgotten instruments, including lectures. She also teaches playing cello, viola da gamba and she runs music classes for younger children.Anna is an author of articles on music and methodology and of the first Polish-language pamphlet ”Broken consort, the most popular instruments of the Renaissance era” based on the 16th century treatises. In the years 1996-2001 she was a co-organizer and the Art Director of the Old Music Festival in Żywiec during which she ran classes with youth and performed on stage. Her second hobby is taking care of the animals which are her companions in everyday life and work.