while studying at the schola cantorum basiliensis, ana arnaz co-founded together with the harpsichordist
giuliana retali the group la cecchina, specializing in early
italian baroque. together with la cecchina, she has performed at festivals in italy, france, spain,
switzerland and belgium.
during her years of study with dominique vellard, ana arnaz discovered the music of oral tradition.
together they have been researching the spanish repertoire. the ensemble
vox suavis, in which she performs together with dominique vellard
and baptiste romain, is dedicated to this music.
she has completed several projects with the ensemble gilles binchois. one of these was a recording of the
stabat mater, a piece composed by dominique vellard and dedicated to the work of the painter miguel
mainar.
in 2004 she founded the ensemble ex luce together with colleen jennings.
the group builds bridges between contemporary, classical, traditional and early music. ana arnaz has performed on several tours in the usa,
among others with ex luce. she has given concerts of renaissance and baroque spanish music, in festivals such as the houston early music festival and the
st. gaudens festival.