BORLETTI-BUITONI TRUST Awards 2006
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Joshua Hopkins baritone (Canada)
Prize winner at the prestigious ARD Musikwettbewerb, Joshua Hopkins' operatic engagements of the 2007-08 season include La bohème and Billy Budd with Houston Grand Opera, Die Zauberflöte at Arizona Opera and The Rape of Lucretia at Central City Opera.... |
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Andrew Kennedy tenor (UK)
Andrew Kennedy studied at King's College, Cambridge and the Royal College of Music in London. He was also a member of the Young Artists Programme at the Royal Opera, Covent Garden. Andrew Kennedy has won numerous prizes and awards including the 2005 BBC Singer of the World Rosenblatt Recital Prize... |
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Antoine Tamestit viola (France)
Born in 1979, Antoine Tamestit studied with Jean Sulem, Jesse Levine, the Tokyo String Quartet and Tabea Zimmermann. He has won first prizes at the Maurice Vieux, William Primrose and ARD International Competitions, and at the Young Concert Artists International Auditions. A keen chamber musician, he performs with artists such as Gidon Kremer, Emmanuel Pahud, Mischa Maisky, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Renaud and Gautier Capuçon, Nicholas Angelich, Frank-Peter Zimmermann, Christian Poltéra and the Hagen Quartet.... |
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Jörgen van Rijen trombone (Netherlands)
Besides his work as the principal trombonist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Jörgen van Rijen has become a frequently requested soloist with a special commitment to promote his instrument and develop new repertoire for the trombone. He has played recitals in most European countries, as well as the United States, Japan and Australia and has appeared as a soloist with various orchestras, including the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.... |
BORLETTI-BUITONI TRUST Fellowships 2006
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Ronan Collett baritone (UK)
Ronan Collett read music at Pembroke College, Cambridge where as an undergraduate he sang as a baritone choral scholar with St. John's College Choir. He subsequently studied with Noelle Barker and Iain Ledingham as a postgraduate on the Royal Academy of Music's opera programme, ... |
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David Trio (Italy)
The David Trio is one of most interesting of Italy's rising generation of ensemble players. The Trio made its international debut in April 2004 winning First Prize at the J. F. Haydn International Chamber Music Competition in Vienna.... |
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Ieva Jokubaviciute piano (Lithuania)
Known for her deep musical and emotional commitment to a wide range of repertoire, Lithuanian pianist Ieva Jokubaviciute’s ability to communicate the essential substance of a work has led critics to describe her playing as possessing ‘razor-sharp intelligence and wit’ (The Washington Post.... |