Solista

Descritto da Carlo Maria Giulini come “un pianista di grande talento”, Alexander Romanovsky è un pianista affascinante e sottile con una voce del tutto coinvolgente.

Direttore d’orchestra e Solista

Giovanni Sollima è un violoncellista di fama internazionale e il compositore italiano più eseguito nel mondo. Collabora in ambito classico con artisti del calibro di Riccardo Muti,

Conductor

Following a very successful three-season term as Paavo Järvi’s assistant at the Orchestre de Paris, Julien Masmondet guest conducts several major orchestras such as the

Soloist

Boris Belkin began studying the violin at the age of six and made his first public appearance when he was seven with the great conductor Kyrill Kondrashin.

Direttore d’orchestra

Dopo gli studi al Conservatorio Santa Cecilia e alla Royal Academy of Music di Copenhagen si è perfezionato all’Accademia Musicale Chigiana, all’ Accademia Nazionale di S. Cecilia e alla Kondrashin Masterclass a Hilversum.

Soloist

“Colli’s recent London performance of Rachmaninov’s Concerto No. 3 suggested a maverick genius.”

— International Piano (July/August 2018)

Conductor

Timothy Brock is an active conductor and composer who specializes in concert works of the early 20th-century and live performances of silent film.

Conductor

Jonathan Webb’s career has embraced a vast array of musical styles and genres both on the concert stage and in the lyric theatre where he has conducted more than eighty operas.

Conductor

Jérémie Rhorer, 45, is one of the most exciting and versatile conductors of his generation.

Soloist

Winner of the 2007 George Enescu Competition in Bucharest Anna Tifu is considered one of the leading violinist of her generation.

Direttore d’orchestra

Direttore stabile e Artistico della StradivariFestival Chamber Orchestra, Sony Classical International Artist dal 2016, a febbraio 2018 è stato nominato Steinway Artist.

Direttore e Solista

Ha studiato alla Juilliard School di New York con Dorothy Delay e poi con Sandor Vegh a Salisburgo.

Soloist

Born in Siracusa, Italy, in 1978, Antonino Siringo graduated from the Conservatory of Firenze at the age of nineteen with the maximum of votes and honorable mention.

Conductor

Giampaolo Pretto is the main conductor of the Orchestra Filarmonica di Torino, in Italy, and the coach conductor of the Orchestra Giovanile Italiana in Fiesole.

Conductor

Following an acclaimed first season as Music Director of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Xian Zhang – a conductor of “dynamism, agility and precision” (The Telegraph) – continues her tenure in 2017/18 with performances of Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique, Mahler’s Symphony No.1 and Dvořák’s Symphony No.9, among others.

Conductor

Born in Milan, he lives in Florence where he studied Orchestra conducting at the Music Conservatoire Luigi Cherubini,  obtaining his degree with top marks. He took part in post-graduate courses given by Ferdinand Leitner at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, by Carlo Maria Giulini at the Accademia Chigiana in Siena, by Emil Tchakarov in Venice, where he was one of the winners who conducted the final concert at Teatro La Fenice.

Conductor

Born of musician parents, Maxime Pascal began his studies on piano and then violin at an early age in Carcassonne. In 2005 he was admitted to the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris where he studied with François-Xavier Roth.

Conductor

Francesco studied orchestral conducting at the Royal Academy of Music (London) with Sir Colin Davis and Colin Metters, at the Accademia Chigiana with Gianluigi Gelmetti and at the Accademia Musicale di Stresa with Gianandrea Noseda.

Conductor

At the age of 32, Daniele Rustioni is one of the most exciting conductors of his generation, receiving in 2013 the INTERNATIONAL OPERA AWARD for «Best Newcomer of the Year». He is presently the Principal Conductor of the Orchestra della Toscana, one of the best-known Italian symphonic orchestras and was Music Director of the Teatro Petruzzelli, Bari, between 2012 and 2014. The critic of THE TIMES called him, «Clearly another rising talent destined for big things».

Piano

“…The best recital I have ever heard within the Hayes Series…” Daniel Ginsberg – Washington Post

Violin

Michael Barenboim lets music, in its diverse and enduring ways, speak for itself through his violin. Born in Paris and brought up in Berlin, with studies at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Rostock under Axel Wilczok and at L’Université Paris-Sorbonne in philosophy, Barenboim knows no language or artistic boundaries.

Conductor

Among the most sought-after conductors of his generation, Maestro Philippe Auguin has led an extraordinary career conducting masterworks in the most prestigious opera houses and with orchestras around the world.

He is the Music Director of the Washington National Opera (WNO) and the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.