Michele D’Ascenzo
Michele D’Ascenzo obtained his Graduate Diploma with top marks and full honors at the “A. Casella” Conservatory in L’Aquila (Italy), where he studied with Elena Matteucci and where he studied also composition under Alessandro Cusatelli. He took part in several masterclasses held by Vincenzo Balzani, Grigory Gruzman, Pierre Réach, Lya de Barberiis, etc. He currently studies with Vsevolod Dvorkin and he regularly attends the lessons of Natalia Trull in Italy. Continue reading “Michele D’Ascenzo”
Gaetano d’ Espinosa
“… one of the greatest conductors I have ever met!” – Fabio Luisi on Gaetano d’Espinosa.
Born in Palermo in 1978, Gaetano d’Espinosa studied piano, violin and composition in his hometown with Mihal Spinei and Turi Belfiore, and later with Salvatore Accardo in Milan. Continue reading “Gaetano d’ Espinosa”
Oleg Fedchuk
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The West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra Marianske Lazne
The West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra Marianske Lazne is the oldest orchestra in the Czech lands. Its origin dates back to 1821, when the abbot of the monastery Tepl K. K. Reitenberger issued an official approval for music in the spa. The orchestra’s first conductor was Joseph Schurwonn. The originally small spa-band soon grew to a medium sized orchestra, increasingly focusing on the Promenade and Symphony Concerts.
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Evald Lazarevic
Evalds started to play piano when he was 7 years old. Studied in Daugavpils Music school with Elina Bambane. After in Emils Darzins Music school (Riga) with Lelde Paula. ow he is studing in Jazeps Vitols Latvian academy of music with Juris Zvikovs. Evalds is participated in many festivals and masterclasses as a soloist and chamber musician in Latvia, Estonija, Lithuania, Spain, Italy, France, Sweden, Czhech Republic and U. S. A. He won Knuts Lesins award for young musicians in Sigulda international masterclasses (3 solo concerts in U. S. A. ). Continue reading “Evald Lazarevic”
David Havelík
(1972) graduated form the Prague Conservatoire (prof Viktor Moucka) and HAMU in Prague (prof Josef Churcho). He has pursued chamber music under top czech and international musicians (Bretislav Novotny, Antonin Kohout, Norbert Brainin, Hatto Beyerle, Laszlo Mezo…).
Natalia Raithel
Natalia Raithel comes from a musical family and was born in Lviv (Lviv / Ukraine). She received her first violin lessons at the age of 6 years. Already during your training as a young student at the Lviv Academy of Music, she received improvisation lessons in violin and piano. She completed studies at the Tchaikovsky – Moscow Conservatory with Prof. Klimov and Prof. Kravchenko from. N. Raithel was a prizewinner in Allunionswettbewerb the Soviet Union in Tallinn and the national chamber music competition of Ukraine (1st prize). Natalija Raithel 1990 moved to Germany. Continue reading “Natalia Raithel”
Daniela Bryndová
She was born in the Czech Republic. She studied at the Jan Neruda Musical Gymnasium in Prague and then at the Musical Conservatoire under prof Roman Fedchuk. She then expanded her musical knowledge under prof Iakov Zats in Milan, Italy. Here she mainly pursued chamber music as a member of the Quartetto Chagall. In the season of 2012 to 2011 they performed at several prestigious concerts in Milan and Paris. Continue reading “Daniela Bryndová”
Kara Hartten
Kara Hartten from Redding, Conn., began her musical studies at the age of five in her hometown of Redding. She has studied with Drs. Darilyn Manring, Yeon-Ji Yun, and Eric Edberg, as well as performed in master classes with renowned cellists such as Yo-Yo Ma, Matt Haimovitz, Nicholas Photinos, Anna Clift and Laszlo Varga. Continue reading “Kara Hartten”