Meet the Musicians

Agata Zubel
soprano
Alessandro Carbonare Clarinet Trio
The combination of this unusual as well as versatile Trio, enables the musicians to effortlessly explore an unusual yet highly stimulating repertoire.
Alessio Bax
Pianist
Combining exceptional lyricism and insight with consummate technique, Alessio Bax is without a doubt “among the most remarkable pianists before the public” (Gramophone).
ALEXANDER CHAUSHIAN
Cellist
Regarded as one of the finest cellists of his generation, Alexander Chaushian has performed extensively throughout the world as a soloist
ALEXANDER KOBRIN
Pianist
Alexandra Tirsu
Violinist
Alexandra Tirsu is gaining recognition as one of the leading violinists of her generation.
Alina Ibragimova
Violinist
Alina Ibragimova has established a reputation as one of the most accomplished and intriguing violinists of the younger generation.
ANA FERRAZ
Flutist
Anahit Chaushyan
Pianist
ANDREY BARANOV
Violinist
Ángeles Iglesias
Pianist
Anke Helfrich
Pianist
Anton Floyd
Poet
Antonio Serrano
Harmonica
Having been hailed as one of the great geniuses of Spanish Music (El Pais) and one of the most important harmonica players of all time, Grammy award winning artist Antonio Serrano has been a reference point for Spanish jazz and one of the most highly acclaimed musicians in the world.
Apple Hill String Quartet
quartet
Atsushi Sakai
Violist da Gamba
Aurélien Pascal
Cellist
Laureate of several prestigious international competitions, including the Second Prize of the 2013 International Paulo Competition in Finland, and the Grand Prix, the Audience’s Prize and the Best Performance Prize of the Ernst Toch Concerto
Bandini-Chiachiaretta Duo
Guitar and Bandoneon Duo
The Giampaolo Bandini - Cesare Chiacchiaretta Duo, guitar and bandoneon, was formed in 2002 with the intention of promoting Argentinean music through the charm and magic of its most representative instruments.
Beata Pincetić & Christos Sakellaridis
Pianists
Beata Pincetić and Christos Sakellaridis, are an internationally esteemed duo with a broad and exciting repertoire for piano four-hands or two pianos.
Benedict Kloeckner
Cellist
Benedict Kloeckner is a highly regarded representative of the new generation of cellists, a great voice for his instrument, which he performs worldwide.
BORIS ANDRIANOV
Cellist
BORIS BROVTSYN
Violinist
Boris Brovtsyn studied at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and became a laureate of international competitions, such as Georg Kulenkampff (1994, Cologne), Transnet (1996, Pretoria) and Yehudi Menuhin (1998).
Catalina Vicens
Keyboard Instrumentalist
Chilean-born early keyboard player Catalina Vicens, specialises in performing on antique keyboard instruments and gives recitals in some of the main collections of original historical keyboard instruments in the world.
CÉLINE MOINET
Oboist
Chae-Um Kim
piano
Chaos String Quartet
violin, viola, cello
Christiana Aloneftis
soprano
Christophe Rousset
Harpsichordist and Conductor
Christos Yiallouros
piano
CLARA RICCUCCI
Clarinettist
Costas Cotsiolis
Guitarist
With a celebrated career spanning over 40 years and highly-acclaimed concerts and tours all over the world, Costas Cotsiolis is nowadays recognized as one of the greatest guitarists of our time.
Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra
Youth Orchestra
With over 80 members of ages 9 to 26 years old, selected through auditions, the Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra, is the most important youth music ensemble of the country.
DAAHOUD SALIM QUINTET
DAISHIN KASHIMOTO
Violinist
, Daishin Kashimoto is a regular guest of major concert halls around the globe. In his decadelong role as first concertmaster of the Berliner Philharmoniker, this tremendous wealth of experience also benefits him
Damir Durmanovic
Pianist
Dan Zhu
Violinist
Dan Zhu is widely recognised as one of the leading musicians of his generation on the international stage today.
Danae Dörken
Pianist
Called “the discovery of the year” by Crescendo classical music magazine, German-Greek pianist Danae Dörken is one of the most internationally acclaimed artists of the new generation, electrifying the audiences with her stunning technical skills, exceptional charisma and great profundity of her musicianship.
DANIEL WEISSMANN
Violist
DAVID ABRAHAMYAN
Violist
David Abrahamyan has performed under the baton of conductors such as Claudio Abbado, Zubin Mehta, Bernard Haitnk, Roberto Benzi, Jesús López Cobos or Plácido Domingo, amongst others.
DIEMUT POPPEN
Violist
Diemut Poppen is one of the finest viola players of her generation. Born in a musical family, Poppen studied in Germany, USA and Paris with some of the greatest viola players of her time
Dietmar Fuhr
Double-Bassist
Dino Rubino
Pianist
DMITRY BULGAKOV
Oboist
Dmitry Ishkhanov
Pianist
Dúo Arcadia
Guitarists
ECKOduo
ELLY SUH
Violinist
Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Emmanuel Tjeknavorian
Violinist
Despite his young age, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian is already one of the great artists of our times. Born in Vienna in 1995, he has made a name for himself both as a violinist and as a conductor, and he inspires audiences and critics with his depth, technical brilliance, and great versatility.
Enrico Pace
Pianist
Ensemble Het Collectief
Chamber Music Ensemble
The ensemble Het Collectief has created an intriguing and idiosyncratic sound, achieved by an unfamiliar mix of strings, wind instruments and piano.
Ergon Ensemble
With an important 14-year artistic history, the Ergon Ensemble is nowadays considered one of the most important ensembles of contemporary music in Greece and abroad. Having the International Academy of Ensemble Modern as its starting meeting point, the Ergon – comprising some of the most talented Greek musicians around – revolves around a flexible format of performers according to the needs of each production.
Eva Gevorgyan
Pianist
Fidelio Trio
Shortlisted for the 2016 Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards, the Fidelio Trio (Darragh Morgan / violin, Tim Gill / cello, Mary Dullea / piano) are enthusiastic champions of the piano trio genre, performing the widest possible range of repertoire on concert stages across the world;
Filipe Pinto-Ribeiro
Pianist
Franco Piana
trumpet / flugelhorn
Franco Piana is one of the most important jazz musicians on the Italian scene, known both as a trumpeter-flugelhorn player, as well as an arranger and composer.
FRANÇOIS-FRÉDERIC GUY
Pianist
Freddy Kempf
Pianist
Exceptionally gifted with an unusually broad repertoire, Freddy Kempf is one of today’s most celebrated pianists.
Gal Nyska
Cellist
Gareth Davis
Bass Clarinet
George Georgiou
Clarinetist
Hailed for his energetic and exciting performances, George Georgiou enjoys a career as a classical and contemporary clarinettist and he has appeared as a soloist in concerts and recitals in Europe, the Middle East and the USA.
George Georgiou
clarinet
Gergana Georgieva
Pianist
Bulgarian-born Gergana Georgieva started receiving piano and music lessons at the age of six, and by the age of ten, she was accepted at the Pancho Vladigerov Music School in Burgas.
Giannis Koutis
ud & voice
Guido Sant’Anna
Violinist
Gurdain Rayatt
Tabla Player
Gurdain Rayatt is one of the leading tabla players in Europe today. He undertook advanced training in India and has been fortunate to perform alongside the greats of the Hindustani music tradition.
Hrachya Avanesyan
Violinist
Regarded as one of the most inspiring and gifted artists of his generation, Hrachya Avanesyan first received international attention when he won the First Prize at the Yehudi Menuhin International Violin Competition in 2006.
Ictus Ensemble
Ensemble
Ilya Kondratiev
Pianist
Born in Russia, Ilya studied at the Samara College of Music and at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatoire. In 2014 he moved to London in order to further his studies at the Royal College of Music under Vanessa Latarche and Sofia Gulyak.
Irmina Trynkos
violinist
Ishay Shaer
Pianist
Ivan Krpan
pianist
Iwan König
pianist
Jasdeep Singh Degun
Sitarist
Jasdeep Singh Degun, has brought a new energy and vision to both Indian Classical and contemporary music, and he is passionate about exposing music from his heritage to audiences across the globe.
Jens Düppe
Drums
JING ZHAO
Cellist
Jiyeong Mun
Pianist
Jiyeong Mun won the Geneva International Competition in Switzerland in 2014, at the age of 18, and subsequently won the Busoni International Competition in Italy in 2015. Since then, she has gained a reputation as one of the most sought-after musicians and pianists of her generation
José Gallardo
Pianist
Born in Buenos Aires, José Gallardo is a graduate of the University of Mainz, where he studied under Professor Poldi Mildner.
Julia Morneweg
Cellist
Born and raised in Cologne, Julia Morneweg trained at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hanover and at the Royal College of Music, under the tutelage of Raphael Wallfisch, Klaus Heitz and Leonid Gorokhov.
Julian Bliss
Clarinetist
Julian Bliss is one of the world’s finest clarinettists, excelling as a concerto soloist, chamber musician, jazz artist, masterclass leader and tireless musical explorer.
Julien Quentin
Pianist
Pianist Julien Quentin has established himself as a versatile and sensitive musician, exhibiting great maturity and poise. His remarkable depth of musicianship and distinct clarity of sound coupled with flawless technique, make him an artist in demand as both soloist and chamber musician.
Katrien Baerts
Soprano
Belgian soprano Katrien Baerts has been noted for her powerful and sensual voice as well as for her profound and heartfelt interpretation.
Kiron Atom Tellian
Kiron Atom Tellian
Pianist
Born in Vienna in 2002, piano wunderkind Kiron Atom Tellian is a prize winner in numerous national and international competitions, including the First Prize and the Haydn Prize at the 17th Ettlingen International Piano Competition in Germany in 2020
Konstantina Maimari
violin
Kostas Makrygiannakis
Guitarist
Kostas Makrygiannakis studied at the Contemporary Conservatory of Thessaloniki and at Trinity College of Music in London. His diverse interests include chamber music, contemporary music and even pop music.
Kristóf Baráti
Violinist
Hungarian violinist Kristóf Baráti is recognised across the globe as a musician of extraordinary quality with a vast expressive range and impeccable technique.
Kudsi Erguner
ney
Kuss String Quartet
Quartet
With its unique approach to music-making, the Kuss Quartet ranks amongst the world's most renowned ensembles.
Kyril Zlotnikov
Cellist
Kyril Zlotnikov studied at the Belarusian State Music Academy and the Jerusalem Rubin Academy of Music and Dance. Prize-winner in many competitions, including the Clairmont Competition, the Braun-Roger Siegl Competition, and the Pierre Tarcali Prize, Zlotnikov is a founding member of one of the most dynamic and exciting string quartets of today – the Jerusalem Quartet, which has gained a vast international acclaim.
Kyros Patsalides
Baritone
One of the most important Cypriot artists of his generation, with an acclaimed international career, Kyros Patsalides first came into the limelight in 1995, when he won the First Prize in the International Song Competition of the Arena di Verona in co-production with the State Opera of Budapest.
Lars Anders Tomter
Violist
Lars Anders Tomter is one of today's most outstanding violists. Hailed as the “The Giant of the Nordic Viola” by The Strad, Tomter studied at the Oslo Music Conservatory and the Norwegian State Academy of Music.
Leonard Schreiber
Violist
Les Talens Lyriques
Ensemble
Levon Chilingirian
Violinist
Levon Chilingirian, born in Cyprus, began violin with his great uncle, Vahan Bedelian. After emigrating to the U.K., he later studied with his uncle, Manoug Parikian, Hugh Bean, and the Amadeus Quartet.
Lilit Hakobyan
Pianist
LILY MAISKY
Pianist
Lily Maisky was born in Paris and raised in Brussels where she is still based. She began her piano studies at the age of 4 with Lyl Tiempo and Alan Weiss, and she was a pupil at the “Purcell School of Music” from 2001 until 2005.
Liparit Avetisyan
Tenor
Luke Jones
Pianist
Luke Jones studied at the Conservatorio di Musica 'Lorenzo Perosi' Campobasso under the guidance of Maestro Carlo Grante
Marc Coppey
Cellist
Regarded as one of the leading cellists in the world today, Marc Coppey first came to the notice of Sir Yehudi Menuhin in 1988, when he won the First Prize and the Special Prize in the Leipzig Bach Competition.
Marco Bardoscia
Double-Bassist
Marie Sophie Hauzel
Pianist
Marie Sophie Hauzel has won a number of international competitions, such as the International Jenö Takacs Competition, the International Hans von Bülow Piano Competition in Meiningen, the International Balys Dvarionas Competition for Young Pianists in Vilnius, the Carl Bechstein Competition in Berlin.
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