Musicians

Born in Moscow and raised in Australia, Andrey is an exceptional guitarist.  His extensive solo repertoire includes important works from the late twentieth century, and he has given the world premieres of major compositions by Peter Sculthorpe and Brett Dean, and under the auspices of the Julian Bream Trust, both Leo Brouwer and Sir Harrison Birtwistle. Andrey completed postgraduate studies at the Royal Academy of Music studying under Michael...

Born in Paris in 1997, Antoine Préat began learning the piano at the age of nine and made his debut a year later at the Salle Gaveau. After graduating with honours from the École normale de musique de Paris-Alfred-Cortot, where he studied with Ludmila Berlinskaya and Guigla Katsarava, Antoine Préat furthered his studies at the Royal Academy of Music under the tutelage of Tatiana Sarkissova and Christopher Elton, graduating with a Master of Arts...

Thibaut De Bondt is a student at the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp (brass department). His interest in music started early: at 6 years old he started his journey at the school for Music and Drama in Willebroek (Belgium). He used to play the cornet before switching over to baritone, the instrument that ultimately stole his heart. He is currently working towards an Educational Master with a view to sharing his passion with others. He embraced...

Alex Van Eyck is a guitarist and music lover (I believe mainly Jazz and Classical), with whom I’ve had the privilege of sharing a flat whilst we were colleagues in London. We were banking lawyers during the day and played the guitar before and after work. Alex has played in a number of bands and has a solid background as composer and arranger. Before London, we were actually colleagues in Luxembourg, also as banking lawyers, but at that time...

The Donnacorda string quartet saw the light of day in 2008 as a derivative from  the Donnacorda string orchestra directed by Eva Vermeeren.  The current members (Eva Vermeeren, Katrien De Bièvre, Liesbeth De Lombaert and Hans Van Daele) met in the former chamber orchestra  “Beethoven Academie” and play together since 2017. Collectively the members carry an education from the conservatories of Antwerp, Brussels, and the Leuven based...

Dennis Wijntjens was born in  1976  in  Geleen,  Netherlands  and grew up in  Maastricht .  He received his first violin lesson from  Paul Aerts  (Belgium) in  Maastricht in  1984 , when he was  8 years old.  From  1989  to  1991  he also received  private lessons  in violin and music theory, in  preparation  for his  conservatory studies In  1992  he was  admitted  to the  HACO course at the former  Jeanne d'Arc College  in  Maastricht, a ...

Nathan Quirynen is an instrumentalist (violin) from Marche-En-Famenne (Belgium). He is mainly experienced in interdisciplinary projects, chamber music, choral music and symphonic music.  He holds degrees from the Leuven based Lemmensinstituut and from the Antwerp Conservatory. Wim After Hours Far away : Violins Lullaby : Alto violin Morning busyness : Violin Intermezzo : Violin World untouched : Violin Lament : Violin

Nadia is a classically trained and very experienced flute player.  With prizes and degrees from the conservatories of Brussels, Antwerp and Gent, she immerses herself in virtually any music style and delivers flawless lived through performances. At a very young age she discovered the world of music and early on she was fascinated by recorders. She never lost her passion for them.  She has played, and still plays, in many ensembles where she...

During business hours, Wim is busy with lawyering (or related business roles). After hours, he creates all sorts of melodies and arrangements, and has done this for ages. Wim After Hours: Morning busyness : Guitar Intermezzo : Vocals, Guitars and piano World untouched : Folk guitar Knackered : Guitars and piano Lament : Vocals Interludium in C Minor : Guitars and piano Postludium from Greece : Just Wim Your content goes here. Edit or remove...