The basso continuo group's musicians are renowned soloists and chamber musicians who collaborate with top-class orchestras. The group's leader, Anna Firlus, uses a wide range of instruments - organ, harpsichord or piano, which enriches the range of the orchestra's timbre possibilities. Depending on the repertoire performed, the group also includes cello, viola da gamba and various types of plucked instruments - lutes and guitars.
{oh!} Orkiestra was founded in 2012. Already in the first decade of its activity, the constantly evolving ensemble under the helm of its leader Martyna Pastuszka, has gained the reputation of the greatest early music orchestra in Poland and one of the most musically interesting ones on the European scene. {oh!} Orkiestra currently cooperates with major Polish cultural institutions such as Fryderyk Chopin Institute, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra and Adam Mickiewicz Institute as well as the festivals Misteria Paschalia, All’Improvviso, Chopin and his Europe and Actus Humanus.
Musical entrepreneur, conductor, soloist, chamber musician, founder, and artistic director of {oh!}Orkiestra, with which she regularly performs. She collaborates as concertmaster with Raphael Pichon’s Pygmalion Ensemble and Teodor Currentzis’ Utopia Orchestra. She has performed with esteemed ensembles as concertmaster, soloist, or chamber musician, including Le Concert de la Loge, Concerto Copenhagen, Hofkapelle München, Collegium Vocale Gent, Le Parlement de Musique, and Aukso.