Thomas E. Bauer has performed with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Bernard Haitink, the Vienna-based Concentus Musicus under Nikolaus Harnoncourt, and the La Scala Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta, among others. He has appeared in Schubert’s Lazarus at the Salzburg Festival and in Schoenberg’s Jacob’s Ladder with the Berlin Philharmonic. He has sung in several world […]
Elena Bashkirova studied at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow with her father, legendary piano pedagogue Dmitri Bashkirov. She has performed with orchestras including the Munich Philharmonic, Vienna Symphony, Paris Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, and Chicago Symphony Orchestra under conductors including Sergiu Celibidache, Pierre Boulez, Zubin Mehta, Christoph von Dohnányi, and Cristoph Eschenbach. An advocate of
Pablo Barragán studied with Antonio Salguero at the Seville Conservatory and Matthias Glander at the Barenboim-Said Foundation in Seville. Winner of the 2013 Crédit Suisse Young Soloists Award, he has collaborated with the Linz Brucknerhaus, Barcelona Symphony, Hamburg Symphony, Spanish Radio and Television Symphony, and Slovak Philharmonic Orchestras. In the upcoming season, Barragán will embark on a
Jerusalem-born Ido Azrad received a third degree in clarinet from Trossingen University of Music in Germany under Chen Halevi, and specialized in historical instruments. He served as an Outstanding Musician in the IDF. Azrad has performed as a soloist at the Dresden Festival and with the Jerusalem and Be’er Sheva Symphonies, and in recitals and






