Hugo Rannou

Hugo Rannou is a cellist originally from Picardy and living in Stuttgart. He obtained his diploma at the National Conservatory – CRR of Amiens in the class of Michel Poulet before continuing his training with Véronique Marin at the CRR of Rueil-Malmaison. He...

Benjamin Kobler

The pianist Benjamin Kobler is a sought-after interpreter of works by Kurtág, Lachenmann, Ligeti, Messiaen and Stockhausen and made his fame as a passionate advocate of contemporary music. Benjamin Kobler performs regularly in the US (New York: Carnegie Hall, Lincoln...

Philippe Koch

Coming from the great Liège violin school, Philippe Koch is the third Koch generation of violin teachers in Liège; he studied at this conservatory then perfected his skills with Masters C.Ferras, P.Amoyal and A.Grumiaux. Konzertmeister of the Luxembourg Philharmonic...

Claudia Nüsse

Born in Höxter, Germany, mezzo-soprano Claudia Nüsse began her musical journey on the piano and violin. As a violinist, she was appointed as a permanent member of the North Rhine-Westphalia Youth Orchestra and the World Youth Orchestra of Jeunesse Musicale. After her...

Emile Cantor

Emile Cantor was born in Apeldoorn (Netherlands) in 1955 and began playing the violin as a child. However, he switched to the viola at the age of 14 and was very impressed by the beauty of its sound. He studied at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris –...