QUATUOR AKHTAMAR, BELGIUM Coline Alecian, violinJennifer Pio, violinCléo Dahan, violaApolline Lafait, 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.Founded in Brussels in 2014 by Franco-Belgian artists, the Akhtamar Quartet[…]
ASTARI STRING QUARTET, BELGIUM Luis Greiner, violinAnna Popil, violinLucas Aerts, violaUrszula Markowska, cello The Astari String Quartet is a young and motivated ensemble dedicated to exploring new styles and expanding the boundaries of classical music. Formed in Belgium, the quartet brings a contemporary perspective to the tradition of chamber music.[…]
DESGUIN KWARTET, BELGIUM Wolfram Van Mechelen, violinLudovic Bataillie, violinRhea Vanhellemont, violaPieter-Jan De Smet, cello The Desguin Quartet is a young ambitious quartet from Belgium that is known for its versatility and often interdisciplinary approach. It originated at the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp, located at the ‘Desguinlei’, where the members of the quartet[…]
KARSKI QUARTET, BELGIUM Kaja Nowak, violinNatalia Kotarba, violinDiede Verpoest, violaJulia Kotarba, cello Founded in 2018 and based in Brussels, Belgium, the Karski Quartet is a group whose members have been brought together as much by shared musical inspiration as by friendship. Their spontaneity, energy, multitude of sources of inspiration including[…]
SUSATO TRIO, BELGIUM Markiyan Popil, pianoSarah Bayens, violinMikko Pablo, cello The Susato Trio is named after Tielman Susato, the 16th century Antwerp-based composer who established the first music publishing house in the Low Countries. Just like their namesake, the trio is passionate about sharing music with as wide of an[…]
