Kwiatkowska, Anna International Festival of Contemporary Music Warsaw Autumn

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is specialised in chamber and solo contemporary music for  the violin. She is the co-head of Harmonies and Noises Music  Foundation, which organises workshops for teenagers, promoting  new music. She has received several scholarships from the Polish Ministry of Culture, and has co-organised Poland’s first New  Music Summer Courses for Performers in Bydgoszcz where she  also lectured.

In 2010–12 she has regularly cooperated with Musikfabrik and  has been part of chamber ensembles championing new music  such as flow unit and Hertet Kwiatkowska’s discography includes  Eidos (with pianist Joanna Opalińska, a Fryderyk Award nomination), Aure (with Mikołaj Pałosz), and Incorporate (dedicated to  Kuba Krzewiński’s music). She cooperates with composers and  premieres their new works. With flow unit 3, she recorded for  the BBC Radio. Her repertoire includes the canon of 20th and  21st-century chamber and solo music for the violin. She also  writes about new music for the Ruch Muzyczny magazine. She is  active as a violin tutor, educator, and lecturer. She has appeared at  festivals such as Warsaw Autumn, Audio Art, KODY / CODES,  Musica Polonica Nova, the Poznań Music Spring, Beijing Chamber Music Festival, Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory  Music, Musikfest Berlin, NeoArte – Synthesizer of Arts, Musica  Privata, Łańcuch / Chain, and Trzy-Czte-Ry.