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- Meet the Artists 2020
Here you find listings of all the artists who appeared at our Virtual Festivals and those who were to appear at our cancelled 2020 festival.
Those artists who appeared at our Virtual Festival are listed here.
Click on the Archive link to look back at artists from previous years.
You can view all our scheduled artists alphabetically, or by speciality.
Click on the name to see the artist’s full biography.
Alasdair Beatson works as soloist and chamber musician, renowned as an intrepid programmer. He has appeared with Britten Sinfonia, Moscow...
Read MoreBlasque Quartet Megan Chan, Claire O'Connor [violins] Fiachra de hOra [viola] Zoë Nagle [cello] The Blasque Quartet was formed in...
Read MoreBritish Soprano Claire Booth is known internationally for her commitment to an astonishing breadth of repertoire, together with the vitality...
Read MoreMathilde Calderini is one of the most promising flute players of her generation. She won the First Prize of the...
Read MoreMarco Vitale [director, harpsichord] Beatrice Palumbo [soprano] Dario Luisi, Gabriele Toscani [violins] Gianni de Rosa [viola] Marta Semkiw [cello] Romeo...
Read MoreKym Corridan is a pianist from Riverstick, Co. Cork, recently graduated with first class honours BMus and currently studying for...
Read MoreKatherine Dain [soprano] Marine Fribourg [mezzo-soprano] Guy Cutting [tenor] Drew Santini [baritone] Flore Merlin [piano] Based in the Netherlands, since...
Read MoreKate Fleming, Helen Rutledge [violins] Stephen Kelleher [viola] Callum Owens [cello] The Danu Quartet is a dynamic ensemble of students...
Read MoreBrett Dean studied in Brisbane before moving to Germany in 1984 where he was a member of the Berlin Philharmonic...
Read MoreAlex Redington, Ying Xue [violins] Hélène Clement [viola] John Myerscough [cello] Firmly established as one of the leading quartets of...
Read MoreSiobhán Doyle was born into a musical family and began learning the violin at the age of four with Emma...
Read MoreJudith van Driel, Marleen Wester [violins] Marie-Louise de Jong [viola] David Faber [cello] The Dudok Quartet is forging a reputation...
Read MoreDescribed by the New York Times as a musician of great technical prowess, intellectual curiosity and expressive depth. In 2012 he co-founded the...
Read MoreClodagh Kinsella [soprano] Caitríona O’Mahoney, Marja Gaynor [violins] Norah O’Leary [cello] Kieran Finnegan [harpsichord] Formed in 2014, Ensemble Dagda...
Read MoreOne of the world's premier young pianists, her international career began as a child and audiences worldwide were completely taken...
Read MoreZoltán Fejérvári has emerged as one of the most intriguing pianists among the newest generation of Hungarian musicians. Winner of...
Read MoreFestival Strings is a small string orchestra comprised of masterclass students and led by Eloisa-Fleur Thom. These young musicians have...
Read MoreKieran began his studies at aged nine with Frederiek Biesma in Kenmare, Co. Kerry. He completed his BMus ar Cork...
Read MoreNoted for her “dazzling, virtuoso singing” (Boston Globe), Lucy Fitz Gibbon is a dynamic musician whose repertoire spans the Renaissance...
Read MoreJosé studied music at University of Mainz. During that time he discovered his predilection for chamber music. He received first...
Read MoreBrings a deep and infectious enthusiasm, combined with insight and technical comfort ~ Sunday Times 1st prize-winner of the 2012...
Read MoreOriginally born in Finland, Marja has been based in Cork since 2005. She has studied at the Cork School of...
Read MoreUniversally recognized among today’s top performing artists, Gluzman’s performances are heard around the world through live broadcasts and a catalogue...
Read MoreEvelyn Grant presents Weekend Drive on RTE lyric fm. A member of a well-known musical family from Dublin, she studied...
Read MoreDeirdre was an award winner in the 2003 UNESCO International Rostrum of Composers with her work Empire States, and won...
Read MoreMairéad was NCH Irish Young Musician of the Year 2010-2012. Prizes include the International Louis Spohr Competition, the Jeunesses Musicales...
Read MoreBridget O’Donnell [violin 1] Kath Roberts [violin 2] Julia Doukakis [viola] Ben Michaels [cello] Newly formed in September 2018, the...
Read MoreBorn in Russia Alina studied at the Moscow Gnesin School before moving with her family to the UK in 1995...
Read MoreEllen Bolger [harpsichord] Doireann Kelly [cello] Caoimhe McCarthy [violin] Cecilia Roche [mezzo-soprano] The Iverni Baroque ensemble was established in 2019...
Read MoreKelly graduated from the Royal Opera House where she attracted attention for Zaida (Il turco in Italia), Javotte (Manon), Mercédès (Carmen), and...
Read MoreDavid King is a young Irish pianist from Shannon, Co. Clare, recently graduated with a First Class honours BMus degree...
Read MoreBeing one of the most promising talents of her generation, Anastasia Kobekina debuted with an orchestra at the age of...
Read MorePatrick Rafter, Siobhan Doyle [violins] Ed Creedon [viola] Christopher Ellis [cello] The Lir Quartet is quickly establishing itself as one...
Read MoreJulieanne Forrest, Michelle McCarthy [violins] Kevin O'Loughlin [viola] Catherine Cotter [cello] Julieanne studies in the RIAM. She is the NCH...
Read MoreAidan Mikdad is a Dutch classical pianist. At 15 (2017), he won the Royal Concertgebouw Young Talent Award. Recently he...
Read MoreHailed by Gramophone Magazine as "one of the finest among the astonishing gallery of young virtuoso cellists", Johannes has performed...
Read MoreHailing from Cork, Ireland, Caitríona graduated in 2014 with a First Class Honours BMus from the Cork School of Music,...
Read MoreMathilde Calderini [flute] Philibert Perrine [oboe] Amaury Viduvier [clarinet] Rafael Angster [French horn] Nicolas Ramez [bassoon] The Ensemble Ouranos was founded...
Read MoreSimin Ganatra, Austin Hartman [violins] Mark Holloway [viola] Brandon Vamos [cello] Recognized for its virtuosity, exuberant performance style, and often-daring...
Read MoreBeatrice Palumbo, born in 1987, began her musical studies at the age of 9 at the Coro delle Voci Bianche...
Read MorePescia was the brilliant First Prize Winner at the 2002 Gina Bachauer International Artists Piano Competition. In 2007, he received...
Read MoreRosanne Philippens is an extraordinary communicator, with an innate musicality and a joyful yet sincere approach to music-making. She is...
Read MoreKate Ní Shé, Anna Jansson [violins] Conor Galvin [viola] Roisín Fleming [cello] The Quay Quartet, founded in 2019, is made...
Read MoreFlorian Donderer, Annette Walther [violins] Xandi van Dijk [viola] Thomas Schmitz [cello] Thanks to its rousing and lively interpretations and...
Read MoreSimpson is a major figure in contemporary music, hailed as a revelation (Bachtrack) and standout (Guardian). His compositions were performed...
Read MoreThe Israeli violinist Nurit Stark studied at Juilliard School of Music, Hochschule für Musik Cologne and Universität der Künste Berlin....
Read MoreAs a soloist and chamber musician Rick is a tireless promotor of his instrument and its possibilities.Rick studied at the...
Read MoreEloisa-Fleur Thom is a prize-winning violinist, director and curator. Highlights of her career so far include performing J.S Bach's Concerto...
Read MoreWinner of the prestigious Premio Chigiana 2017 and recently awarded the Grachtenfestival Prize, the Dutch cellist belongs to the top rank of today's...
Read MoreBram was the first bassoonist ever to receive the highest Dutch Cultural Award in: The Dutch Music Prize 2009. In...
Read MoreMarco Vitale was born in Palermo, Italy. After finishing studies in his hometown, he attended the Royal Conservatoire in The...
Read MoreAdmired for her outstanding musicianship, extraordinary sensitivity and virtuosity, the pianist Angela Yoffe has performed in the concert halls of...
Read MoreWinner of numerous competitions and developing an outstanding career, Dana is one of the most promising international viola soloists of...
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