BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.1.7//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1368@poonamusic.com DTSTART:20160220T133000Z DTEND:20160220T133000Z DTSTAMP:20160210T115840Z URL:https://poonamusic.com/events/musicians-from-the-queen-elisabeth-music -chapel/ SUMMARY:Romantic Masterworks DESCRIPTION:Elina Buksha\, violin\nVladyslava Luchenko\, violin\nMiguel da Silva\, viola\nNatania Hoffman\, cello \nNathanaël Gouin\, piano\n\nIn a programme of Schubert: String Trio D 471\; Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 Op. 60 and Dvořák: Piano Quintet Op. 81\n\n\n\nElina Buksha is considered o ne of Latvia’s foremost up-and-coming violinists. Elina began playing th e violin at the age of five\, having been a student of Latvian violin prof essor Ojars Kalnins until 2009. The highlights of the 2014–15 season inc lude debuts with the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio under the baton of Vladimir Fedoseyev\, and the Kansai Symphony Orchestra in Jap an\, with Augustin Dumay. Since September 2011\, she has been studying at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel in Belgium\, under the direction of Augus tin Dumay. Elina plays a Domenico Montagnana violin from 1723\, on loan to her from the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel.\n\nVladyslava Luchenko showed her extraordinary musical gift already in early childhood. Aged six\, she entered the Lysenko Special Music School in Kiev\, and only four years lat er she won her first international competition. She is a prize winner at m any international violin competitions and has also won many prestigious aw ards. In 2014\, she enrolled in the Artist Diploma programme at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel in Belgium\, where she is studying under the direct ion of Augustin Dumay.\n\nFranco-Swiss musician\, Miguel da Silva started studying at the Conservatoire of his native city before moving to Paris wh ere he was a student at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique. His passion for string quartet led him to found the Ysaÿe Quartet with th ree of his friends. The Ysaÿe Quartet soon started an international caree r that led them throughout the world\, from Japan to America. This brillia nt thirty year career was brought to an end in January 2014. Miguel da Sil va has just been appointed Master in Residence at the Queen Elisabeth Musi c Chapel in Belgium\, where he teaches viola and chamber music.\n\nNatania Hoffman began her cello studies at the age of four. She completed her bac helor’s degree in 2014\, studying with Troels Svane and Gustav Rivinius. As a soloist\, Natania performed with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra\, and with the Lakeland Civic Orchestra\, amongst others. As a chamber musi cian\, Natania has toured Europe\, the USA and China\, and currently holds scholarships from ‘Villa Musica’ and ‘Live Music Now’ chamber mus ic programmes. Additionally\, Natania toured with the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra\, and was principal cellist of the Cincinnati Symphony Youth Orc hestra. In September 2015\, she started studying at the Queen Elisabeth Mu sic Chapel\, under the direction of Gary Hoffman.\n\nNathanaël Gouin stud ied at the Conservatoire Regional of Rouen and pursued his studies in Toul ouse for 9 years. He is a prize-winner of several international competitio ns\, such as ‘Johannes Brahms’ Competition of Pörtschach - Austria (1 st prize)\, Duo Competition of Sweden (1st Prize) with Guillaume Chilemme violin. He is a prize-winner of the ‘Banque Populaire’ Foundation in 2 011. From September 2013\, he has been studying at the Queen Elisabeth Mus ic Chapel in Belgium under the direction of Maria João Pires.\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://poonamusic.com/pms_wp/wp-content/uploads /2016/01/Vladyslava-crop.jpg CATEGORIES:Ensembles LOCATION:Mazda Hall\, Sardar Dastur Hoshang Boys High School\, Pune\, India GEO:18.5198845;73.87824479999995 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sardar Dastur Hoshang Boys High School\, Pune\, India;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Mazda Hall:geo:18.51 98845,73.87824479999995 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR