Mengjie Han, piano Lea Hausmann, violin Samuel Shepherd, cello The Amatis Trio was founded in Amsterdam in late 2013 and is now based in Salzburg, Austria. German violinist Lea Hausmann, British cellist Samuel Shepherd, and Dutch pianist Mengjie Han are celebrated for their energy, insight, creativity, communication and passion. The[…]
Margot Kolodziej, violinHannelore De Vuyst, violinMinna Svedberg, violaRenée Timmer, cello The ADAM Quartet is a young ensemble that seeks to breathe new life and form a fresh perspective to the string quartet tradition while staying true to its essence. Formed in 2020 after graduating from the Conservatory of Amsterdam, the[…]
Josephine Chung, violinNicholas Waters, violinRuby Shirres, viola Mee Na Lojewsky, cello Since forming in 2015, Australia’s Affinity Quartet has emerged on Melbourne’s classical music scene as ‘one of the most exciting ensembles to make their mark’ (Classic Melbourne). Affinity Quartet’s touring 2016-20 has included acclaimed performances at Amsterdam String Quartet[…]
Adrien Jurkovic, violinThomas Descamps, violinRaphaël Pagnon, violaSimon Iachemet, cello Currently based in Paris, it is first their love for Berlin – its dynamic culture, rich and eclectic musical life – that brings these four passionate members of the Quatuor Agate together for the first time. These young people, native of[…]
Clara Glasdam, violinGustav Ranum, violinKirsten Wilbrandt Kjær, violaOskar Reuben Friis-Hansen, cello AKELA was founded in 2019 at the Royal Danish Academy of Music and has since been interpreting the quartet repertoire with presence and curiosity under the tutelage of Professor Tim Frederiksen at chamber music festivals, international masterclasses, competitions and in concerts all[…]
Coline Alecian, violinJennifer Pio, violinOndine Stasyk, violaCyril Simon, cello Akhtamar, an Armenian legend. The name of the quartet is a reference to the Armenian Miniatures by Komitas/Aslamazyan, which the ensemble has performed with passion since its foundation. Formed in Brussels in 2014, the ensemble was one of the six quartets[…]
Magdalena Geka, violinElise De-Bendelac, violinPerrine Guillemot, violaLucie Mercat, cello Reputed for the deep and poetic vision of the works they tackle, Quatuor Akilone stands up for the vast string quartet repertoire with musicality, cleverness and imagination. It is both a human and a musical adventure that was born in 2011[…]
Alexis Gomez, violinAya Murakami, violinKatya Polin, violaCyrielle Golin, cello Winner of the “13th International Mozart Competition” (3rd prize and Bärenreiter prize), the Akos Quartet was formed in 2015. It aspires to surprises and the magic of the moment, combining musical heritage and modernity by proposing eclectic concert programs on classical[…]
Fanny Anaïs Schell, violinMario Sögtrop, violinRaphael Maria Schönball, violaDavid Fuchs, cello In typography, the “Alinea” symbol stands for the beginning of a new thought. The young Alinea string quartet, based in Munich and founded in 2019, has set out to break away from the norms of both how and where[…]
Matilde Urbani, violin Sofia Morano, violin Anna Avilia, viola Jacopo Gaudenzi, cello The Alioth Quartet was created in 2019 in Fiesole and attended classes led by professor Edoardo Rosadini. In the same year the ensemble was chosen to formally represent Scuola di Musica di Fiesole (Fiesole Music School) at the[…]
