About us

Très Animé Très Animé is an early music ensemble founded in 2016 by four instrumentalists from Poznań. As soloists and chamber musicians, they gained their skills at renowned Polish and foreign Academies of Music (e.g. in Germany, Switzerland, Estonia, Austria and Great Britain) and took part in many masterclasses under the guidance of eminent specialists in the performance of early music.
From the beginning of their activity they obtained high marks at international competitions: Biagio Marini Competition Neuburg an der Donau (Germany, 2016), Göttingen Händel Competition (Germany, 2017). Their latest success was entering the finals of the prestigious International Van Wassenaer Competition in Utrecht (Netherlands, 2018), and winning a distinction in the form of masterclasses with an artist of their choice, which they carried out with Alexis Kossenko in February 2019.

Très Animé Très Animé is eager to collaborate with other instrumentalists, vocalists, and dancers. They were brought together by Poznań - the city where they embarked on their early music journey and decided, to join forces to promote its beauty. 

Olga Musiał-Kurzawska dedicates herself to her musical passion by performing concerts in Poland and abroad. She collaborates with numerous ensembles and orchestras. In her musical life, she constantly seeks inspiration and development, not limiting herself to performing only music from the 18th century. She possesses a collection of flutes from the Renaissance to modern times, allowing her to travel through musical periods and perform music in accordance with its historical performance practice. She fulfills her greatest artistic fascinations by co-creating the ensemble Très Animé. Besides her musical interests, she also runs her own business. She creats artistic and practical covers for instruments, which allows her to pursue her beloved hobby of handmade art.

Katarzyna Cendlak – is a violinist, violist, and viellist with a positive attitute. She fell in love with early music as a child. For many years, she performed with the Antiquo More ensemble from her hometown of Międzyrzecz at various festivals in Poland and abroad. This led her to choose a path of baroque violin studies at the Academy of Music in Poznań. She continued her education at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln under the guidance of Prof. Richard Gwilt. As a musician, she was recognized and selected as a member of the European Union Baroque Orchestra (2016-2017) and the Theresia Youth Orchestra (2016-2018). She collaborates with numerous Polish and foreign ensembles. Katarzyna constantly improves her skills under the guidance of outstanding pedagogues. She continues to broaden her knowledges as a PHD student at the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznań, where she also teaches. Chamber music is her passion. In 2017, she became a laureate of the „Młoda Polska“ scholarship program, awarded to young talented artists by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage. She enjoys singing popular music, taking care of potted plants, cheering for the Polish volleyball players, and writing spelling dictations.

Martyna Jankowska – wiolonczelistka pasjonująca się szeroko pojętym wykonawstwem historycznym. Studiowała w Poznaniu, Genewie (u prof. Bruno Cocseta) i Frankfurcie nad Menem (u prof. Kristin von der Goltz). Jako stypendystka EUBO Development Trust oraz 'Jenny Ward Clarke Scholarship’ w 2019 rozpoczęła studia podyplomowe w Royal Academy of Music w Londynie u prof. Jonathana Mansona, które ukończyła uzyskując dyplom „Professional Diploma”. Poszerzała tam swoją wiedzę na temat historycznego wykonawstwa muzyki epoki klasycyzmu i romantyzmu oraz rozpoczęła przygodę z violą da gamba. W sezonie artystycznym 2018/19 była członkinią Theresia Youth Orchestra, European Union Baroque Orchestra oraz Accademia Montis Regalis, z którymi zwiedziła wiele europejskich krajów. W roku 2020 otrzymała tytuł wschodzącego artysty „La Serenissima”. Współpracowała także z Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Gabrieli Consort & Players, La Nuova Musica oraz the English Concert. Obecnie swoje życie zawodowe dzieli między Polskę i Wielką Brytanię, gdzie spełnia się jako muzyk i pedagog.

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Dagmara Tyrcha – a harpsichordist and chamber musician, a graduate of the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznan in the class of Prof. Maria Banaszkiewicz-Bryła. She also pursued her knowledge and skills abroad at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in Tallinn, studying harpsichord under Prof. Imbi Tarum, as well as at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, where she studied harpsichord with Prof. Gordon Murray and basso continuo with Prof. Augusta Campagne. Currently, she is associated with the Academy of Music in Poznan, where she works as a lecturer conducting classes for students in the Department of Historical Performance Practices. Besides, she performs as a member of basso continuo group with Arte dei Suonatori and other early music ensembles. For many years, she has also been an actress at asz.teatr, where she can impersonate various characters. She practices yoga as an amateur, is a pacifist, and follows a vegan lifestyle.

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