Trio d`Argent – flute trio (France)

For more than 25 years, 3 outstanding flutists and passionate musicians dedicated their work to the discovery of the world’s cultural richness and thrilling diversity

Artis Quartett Wien – string quartet (Austria)

One of the most sublime and established European string quartets, with passion and brilliance performing around the world

Photo (c) Lukas Beck

Rainer Auerbach – trumpet (Germany)

A thoroughly devoted musician with enthusiasm and commitment, solo trumpet player of the German "Staatsoper Unter den Linden"/Staatskapelle Berlin.

Stefano Bagliano – recorder (Italy)

Soloist and conductor, specialised in authentic interpretation of Baroque Music, professor at the Conservatory of Music Bari, Italy

Gianluca Capuano – harpsichord, organ (Italy)

belongs to the new generation of Italian Early Music interpreters that masterly merges classical music studies and deep humanistic knowledge

Cuarteto Casals – string quartet (Spain)

The success story of the Spanish model string quartet: a young, sparkling and dynamic ensemble founded in 1997, crowned with numerous awards

André Cazalet – horn (France)

Solo horn of the Orchestre de Paris, professor at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique Paris, exceptional chamber musician with a rich sound

Taiseer Elias – oud, violin (Israel)

Virtuoso soloist, composer, professor & head of Eastern Music Department at the Rubin Academy Jerusalem, professor at the Bar Ilan University

Ahmad Eid – double base, improvisation (Palestine)

Outstanding Palestinian jazz talent playing with various ensembles and a founding member of the groups Dawn Chorus and Matabb

Arnon Erez – piano (Israel)

concert pianist & chamber musician, 1st prize winner of the ARD International Music Competition Munich with Hagai Shaham, teaching at the Academy of Music Tel Aviv

Maria Brigitte Gstaettner – bassoon, Improvisation (Austria)

A bassoonist discovering new and enchanting methods of playing bassoon in the international improvisations-scene alongside playing with the Grazer philharmonics, Vienna philharmonics, and teaching at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna.

Paul Gulda – piano (Austria)

A pianist with unlimited musical horizons, internationally acclaimed as free-spirited Mozart interpret, master of free music improvisation

Stefan Heckel – piano, accordion & improvisation (Austria)

Jazz musician, improviser and composer, he develops thrilling interdisciplinary projects and contemporary works with a sensitive intercultural approach - teacher at the Music University Graz, Austria

Photo (c) Pepe Auer

Erich Oskar Huetter – cello, artistic director (Austria)

Soloist, cellist of 2 renwoned chamber music ensembles, founder & artistic director of 2 significant music festivals. Dedicated to the human(istic) dialogue between individuals and cultures through arts

Firmian Lermer – viola (Germany)

Soloist and sophisticated chamber musician, founder and director of the Wildthurner Kunsttage and guest professor at various academies

Quatuor Modigliani – string quartet (France)

One of the world’s most sought-after young chamber ensembles, appearing in the major venues and festivals worldwide

Michel Lethiec – clarinet (France)

professor at the „Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique Paris” and „Conservatoire de Nice”, Artistic Director of the „Pablo Casals Festival Prades”

Photo (c) Arto Tulima

Lavard Skou-Larsen – violin (Denmark)

The versatile artist: soloist, chamber musician, conductor, professor at the Mozarteum University Salzburg, Austria, founder of the Salzburg Chamber Soloists

Watar – oriental music ensemble (Israel/Palestine)

A marvelous Palestinian Israeli ensemble combining historic and contemporary music in virtuoso improvisations: authenticity between tradition & vision