WLeif Ove Andsnes is a Norwegian pianist and chamber musician. Andsnes has made several recordings for Virgin and EMI. For his "Beethoven Journey" project, Andsnes performed and recorded all five of the composer’s piano concertos with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra for Sony Classical. He is represented by IMG.
WFanny Clamagirand is a French] classical violinist. Fanny has established herself as an artist of great distinction on the international stage and is considered to be one of the finest violinists of her generation. Her talent and commitment are supported by many foundations and organizations in the world. She is also supported by Vladimir Spivakov and Anne-Sophie Mutter. Her elegance, the brightness of her playing, her interpretations involving sensitivity and authority received many times the critics’ praise. Fanny plays on a Matteo Goffriller violin made in Venice in 1700.
WVilde Frang Bjærke is a Norwegian classical violinist.
WAnne Gastinel is a French cellist and professor. She was born on October 14, 1971, in the town of Tassin-la-Demi-Lune. Tassin-la-Demi-Lune is in the south east of France close to Lyon. The population was less than 25,000 people when she was born there. She has three sisters and one brother. Both of her parents are musicians and passed their passion down to their children. Her father composes pieces and her mother plays the piano.
WMartin Grubinger is an Austrian drummer and multi-percussionist.
WTine Thing Helseth is a Norwegian trumpet soloist specializing in classical repertoire.
WKoh Gabriel Kameda is a German and Japanese concert violinist and violin teacher.
WFrederick Albert Kempf is a British pianist born in Croydon to a German father and a Japanese mother. He lives in Berlin.
WFrederik Reesen Magle is a Danish composer, concert organist, and pianist. He writes contemporary classical music as well as fusion of classical music and other genres. His compositions include orchestral works, cantatas, chamber music, and solo works, including several compositions commissioned by the Danish Royal Family. Magle has gained a reputation as an organ virtuoso, and as a composer and performing artist who does not refrain from venturing into more experimental projects – often with improvisation – bordering jazz, electronica, and other non-classical genres.
WPaul Meyer is a French clarinetist.
WJennifer Elizabeth Pike is a British violinist.
WAlina Pogostkina is a Russian-born German violinist.
WBaiba Skride is a Latvian classical violinist. She was the winner of the Queen Elisabeth Violin Contest in 2001, and has performed around the world. Including the London Philharmonic Orchestra, and New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
WJudith Stapf is a German classical violinist.
WIndi Stivín is a Czech classical double bass player. He won many international competitions. He plays double bass as a solo instrument.
WEmmanuel Tjeknavorian is an Austrian violinist and conductor. His father, Loris Tjeknavorian is the famous Iranian-Armenian composer and conductor.
WDaniil Olegovich Trifonov is a Russian pianist and composer. Described by The Globe and Mail as "arguably today's leading classical virtuoso" and by The Times as "without question the most astounding pianist of our age", Trifonov's honors include a Grammy Award win in 2018 and the Gramophone Classical Music Awards' Artist of the Year Award in 2016. The New York Times has noted that "few artists have burst onto the classical music scene in recent years with the incandescence" of Trifonov. He has performed as soloist with such orchestras as the New York Philharmonic, Cleveland Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, Houston Symphony and the Munich Philharmonic, and has given solo recitals in such venues as Royal Festival Hall, Carnegie Hall, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Berliner Philharmonie, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Concertgebouw, and the Seoul Arts Center.