Artist Profiles

A shared belief in the visceral, communicative power of the string quartet has brought together four outstanding performers.

A pianist of authority, elegance and intensity is praised for his lyrical performances and compelling, insightful interpretations.

The young Greek conductor Dionysis Grammenos made his debut at the age of twenty-one with the Vienna Chamber Orchestra and received a Conducting Fellowship at the Aspen Music Festival in 2016.

A mindful and sensitive interpreter both in opera and on the concert platform, with a particular interest in bringing contemporary and 20th century repertoire centre stage.

Holly works regularly with some of the UK's top orchestras and has held two of the most coveted positions for young conductors, Assistant Conductor of the RSNO, and the RCS Leverhulme Conducting Fellowship. She is an enthusiastic and powerful advocate for diversity in the arts world and has a wealth of experience in opera, ballet, symphonic repertoire and working with young musicians.

One of the world’s most vibrant and charismatic musicians, known for his performances as a violist but also has a thriving career as a conductor.

Holder of the position of 1.Kapellmeister at the Theater & Philharmonisches Orchester Vorpommern in Germany.

Born into a family with a well-established musical tradition, Alexander Sitkovetsky had his concerto debut at the age of eight and went on to study with the late Yehudi Menuhin.

An exceptional piano trio of today, with sensational performances in the foremost concert halls around the world.

A performer of “fearless intensity”, young British violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen has been one of the ECHO Rising Stars of the 2016/17 season.