Andrea Barizza is assistant to Michael Sanderling, chief conductor of the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra. In November 2018 he took over on short notice a concert with the Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música with Mahler's 6th Symphony and was immediately re-invited.
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Winner of the 1st Prize, the Hideo Saito Award and the Asahi Award at the 17th Tokyo International Music Competition for Conducting, Diego Martin-Etxebarria has been appointed 1st Kapellmeister and deputy General Music Director at the Theater Krefeld Mönchengladbach with beginning of the 2017/18 season.
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Lars Anders Tomter, "The Giant of the Nordic Viola" (The Strad), was born in Hamar, Norway, and is one of today's most outstanding violists.
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With a discography of over 80 CDs and concert appearances with many of the world's greatest orchestras and conductors, Raphael Wallfisch is at the height of his powers as a performer. Combining a masterful technique with a soaring, singing sound that evokes a tradition continued from his teacher, Piatigorsky, he ranks among the most celebrated cellists performing on the international stage.
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Abdel Rahman el Bacha is performing worldwide with renowned orchestras and at leading concert halls and festivals. His vast repertory, including around 60 concertos, is based mainly on the works of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Schumann, Rachmaninov, Ravel and Prokofiev.
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Tuomas Hannikainen, formerly Tuomas Ollila then Ollila-Hannikainen, has been amongst the brightest in the extraordinary wave of Finnish conductors since being appointed Chief Conductor and Music Director of the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra in 1994.
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