The Art d’Echo ensemble stands out among period-instrument ensembles dedicated to historical performance practice. Founded and led by the renowned gambist Juliane Laake, it is passionately and successfully devoted to music for and featuring the viola da gamba from the Renaissance to the present day, with a particular focus on lesser-known historical repertoire. Numerous CD recordings featuring world premiere recordings, enthusiastic press reviews, award nominations, and invitations to the scene’s most prestigious festivals attest to Art d’Echo’s artistic excellence and intensive research. Refreshingly unconventional, audience-friendly concert programs full of wit are a hallmark of the ensemble
