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Double Bassist Brendan Kane has performed extensively throughout North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Australia. Mr. Kane is the former principal bass of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra upon being appointed and tenured by Music Director Lahav Shani. Prior to the IPO, he was a member of the MET Orchestra for nine […]

Time Magazine has called her “Africa’s premier diva”, and named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world for 2021. The BBC has included her in its list of the continent’s 50 most iconic figures, and in 2011 The Guardian listed her as one of their Top 100 Most Inspiring Women in […]

With a repertoire spanning from baroque to contemporary, including opera, Lied and oratorio, young Swedish mezzo-soprano Rebecka Wallroth is attracting increasing international attention. Rebecka began the season at the National Theatre in Prague, portraying Idamante in Calixto Bieito’s new production of Idomeneo. From the 2025/26 season, she has joined the soloist ensemble at the Staatsoper […]

A bass-baritone from the Veneto region, he began studying opera singing under the guidance of the Lieder soprano Argit Butzke; he is currently specialising with the American teacher Sherman Lowe. In 2013 he won the First Prize at the XVI Giovan Battista Velluti International Competition and the Absolute Popular Jury Award. He is a finalist […]

South African cellist Abel Selaocoe is redefining the parameters of the cello. He moves seamlessly across a plethora of genres and styles, from collaborations with world musicians and beatboxers, to concerto performances and solo classical recitals. Abel combines virtuosic performance with improvisation, singing and body percussion, and has a special interest in curating recital programmes […]

Timothy Ridout, a BBC New Generation Artist and Borletti-Buitoni Trust fellow, is one of the most sought-after violists of his generation. This season he appears as soloist with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Metropolitan, hr-Sinfonieorchester, Odense, San Jose symphony orchestras and Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, amongst others. In 2020, Ridout won Hamburger Symphoniker’s inaugural Sir Jeffrey […]

Jérémie Moreau, born in 1999, began playing the piano at the age of 7 with Françoise Ragon. He also studied ballet for 7 years, but eventually gave up this discipline to devote himself to music. At the same time, he entered Anne-Lise Gastaldi’s class at the CRR in Paris, where he was introduced to the […]

Recognised by the international press as one of the great specialists in 18th-century keyboard music, Swiss-Italian pianist Olivier Cavé was a disciple of three piano legends; Maria Tipo, Aldo Ciccolini and Nelson Goerner. In December 2015, the American magazine Forbes ranked his album “Chiaro e scuro: Haydn & Scarlatti” as the No. 1 classical album […]

Robin Fourmeau is one of the most dynamic and versatile percussionists of his generation. A member of the Sinfonieorchester Basel since 2017, he has carved out a career that spans the symphonic stage, chamber music, and cutting-edge contemporary work. After studying at the Haute école de musique de Genève and the Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, […]

Domingo Hindoyan is Chief Conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and Music Director Designate of Los Angeles Opera, where he will begin his tenure as Music Director in the 2026/27 season. Since beginning his tenure in Liverpool, Hindoyan has shaped a distinctive artistic vision with the orchestra, marked by highly praised performances, dynamic programming, […]