Archives: Artists

  • David Cohen – Cello

    David Cohen – Cello

    David Cohen – Cello The world-renowned cellist and conductor David Cohen embodies a unique combination of qualities making him one of the most versatile and exciting musicians of this day. He has been internationally  acclaimed  for his remarkable instrumental mastery, generous musicianship, vast experience in varied repertoires combined with a  flamboyant charisma. Highlights of the…

  • Alex Redington – Violin

    Alex Redington – Violin

    Alex Redington – Violin Described as one who plays with “both exuberance and quiet lyrical charm” by Classical Source and as “someone who makes it all look so easy” by The Strad, Alex Redington is the first violinist and a founder member of the critically acclaimed Doric String Quartet. Alex has performed extensively as a…

  • Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt – Viola

    Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt – Viola

    Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt – Viola Praised by Strad magazine as having “lyricism that stood out…a silky tone and beautiful, supple lines,” Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt has established herself as one of the most sought-after violists of her generation.  In addition to appearances as soloist with the New York String Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, theTokyo Philharmonic, the…

  • ARIS Quartet

    ARIS Quartet

    ARIS Quartet Expressive, dynamic, spectacular – the Aris Quartet has been at home on international stages for more than a decade. With its unmistakable sound, it has long been known as one of the world’s top-rank chamber music ensembles. The musicians have performed in venues including London’s Wigmore Hall, the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, the Herbst Theatre…

  • Nicholas Cords – Viola

    Nicholas Cords – Viola

    Nicholas Cords – Viola For more than two decades, omnivorous violist Nicholas Cords has been on the front line of a growing constellation of projects as performer, educator, and cultural advocate. As former Co-Artistic director of Silkroad, viola and chamber music faculty member at New England Conservatory, violist of Brooklyn Rider, he is deeply committed…

  • Guy Johnston – Cello

    Guy Johnston – Cello

    Guy Johnston cello Guy Johnston is one of the most exciting British cellists of his generation. His early successes included winning the BBC Young Musician of the Year, and significant awards, notably the Shell London Symphony Orchestra Gerald MacDonald Award, Suggia Gift Award and a Young British Classical Performer Brit Award. He has performed with…

  • Francisco Vila – Cello

    Francisco Vila – Cello

    Francisco Vila cello Francisco Vila began playing the cello at age 8 and had his solo debut with orchestra at 14. Concert activities have taken him throughout Europe, North and South America. Performing collaborations have included those with artists such as Nobuko Imai, Cho-Liang Lin, Gary Hoffman, Wolfram Christ, Toby Hoffman, Sunwook Kim, Martin Chalifour,…

  • Nicholas Canellakis – Cello

    Nicholas Canellakis – Cello

    Nicholas Canellakis – Cello Hailed by The New Yorker as a “superb young soloist,” Nicholas Canellakis has become one of the most sought-after and innovative cellists of his generation, captivating audiences throughout the United States and abroad. In The New York Times his playing was praised as “impassioned … the audience seduced by Mr. Canellakis’s…

  • The Doric String Quartet

    The Doric String Quartet

    The Doric String Quartet Firmly established as one of the leading quartets of its generation, the Doric String Quartet receives enthusiastic responses from audiences and critics across the globe. With repertoire ranging from Haydn through to Bartok, Ades and Brett Dean, the Quartet’s schedule takes them to the leading concert halls around the world including…

  • Masumi Per Rostad – Viola

    Masumi Per Rostad – Viola

    Masumi Per Rostad viola Praised for his “burnished sound” (The New York Times) and described as an “electrifying, poetic, and sensitive musician,” the Grammy Award-winning, Japanese-Norwegian violist Masumi Per Rostad hails from the gritty East Village of 1980s New York. He was raised in an artist loft converted from a garage with a 1957 Chevy…