Ensemble Bizarre was formed in 2017 for a love of contemporary music. The core of the ensemble are four musicians: soprano – Joanna Petryka – Wawrowska, violist – Joanna Filus – Olenkiewicz,  violinist/composer – Karol Borsuk and cellist Bernd Göbel, who have combined their artistic lives in Berlin. As a trio or in collaboration with other musicians, they try to promote Polish and international contemporary composers. Of particular note is their focus on contemporary Polish composers in Berlin which demonstrates German-Polish cultural exchange at a high level. With the presentation of Polish music and cooperation with the German musicians in Berlin, you want to set an example for German-Polish cooperation.

Duo de Soleil was founded in 2021. It is dedicated to the very special sound constellation of the flute, a high register, and the viola, a lower register, deliberately dispensing with  accompaniment such as piano. The unique clarity of the this music, which the two musicians Cornelia Gehlmann-Dinca, flute and Joanna Filus – Olenkiewicz, viola bring to hearing, has so much transparency, light, and confidence in the figurative sense, hence the name “Duo de Soleil” – music in the face of the su