Artists & projects

Dmitry Ablogin - Piano
Dmitry Ablogin is regarded as one of the most brilliant and creative keyboard artists of his generation and he combines historical and modern pianos in a unique way and thus offers an extraordinary approach to the works and a special listening experience for his audience. His discography includes a double album of Beethoven's Diabelli Variations recorded on a modern and a historical instrument, and a recent album of Chopin's late works recorded on Chopin's last piano. Previous albums were nominated for major music awards such as the German Record Critics’ Award and Opus Klassik.
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Danae Dörken - Piano
With her temperamental and sensitive interpretations, German-Greek pianist Danae Dörken has attracted the attention of the international music world and is one of the most sought-after artists of a new generation internationally, captivating audiences and musical colleagues alike with her breathtaking technique, extraordinary stage presence and musical depth.
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Liza Ferschtman - Violin
Dutch violinist Liza Ferschtman is known for her passionate performances, interesting programs and communicative qualities on stage. The daughter of Russian musicians, Liza Ferschtman grew up constantly surrounded by music. One of her earliest major influences was the violinist Philipp Hirschhorn, a close family friend. She received her formal training from Herman Krebbers at the Amsterdam Conservatory, Ida Kavafian at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia and David Takeno in London. In 2006 she received the highest accolade awarded to a musician in the Netherlands, the Dutch Music Award. In January her new album with Brahms and Suk will be released.
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Simon Höfele - Trumpet
Simon Höfele has established himself within a short space of time internationally as one of the most successful trumpet players of the young generation. He was BBC Radio3 new generation artist, Rising Star of the European Concert Hall Organisation (ECHO) 2019-20, OPUS Award Winner 2020 and is host of the WDR3 podcast KLASSIK CRUSH.
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Doriana Tchakarova - Piano & Lied accompaniment
Doriana Tchakarova is an internationally successful pianist, winner of numerous competitions and her album recordings have been honoured with major awards.
She is currently a lecturer in vocal accompaniment at the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts and a sought-after accompanist at masterclasses and international commpetitions.
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Antje Weithaas - Violin
Brimful of energy, Antje Weithaas’ brings her compelling musical intelligence and technical mastery to every detail of the music. Her charisma and stage presence are captivating, but never overshadow the works themselves.
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