Dinh Hoai Xuan is the founder of the Cello Fundamento program series, which is held annually to bring classical music in general as well as the cello in particular closer to the Vietnamese public.

Currently, she has completed her PhD thesis in Cello performance at Bucharest National University of Music, Romania and became the first female Doctor of Cello in Vietnam.

"Soviet Toan Thang is one of Vietnam's leading music artists. He is known as one of the talented and influential contrabass players in the music community

Ngo Toan Thang started his music career at a very young age. After graduating from Hanoi National Music University, he continued to study at Tchaikovsky Music Academy in Moscow, Russia. This is one of the world's most prestigious schools for music, where he is well-trained and learns from the best teachers.

Ngo Toan Thang has performed on many domestic and foreign stages. He has performed with many leading artists and is a member of many prestigious bands and orchestras. His career is not limited to performing, He also contributed to the training of generations of young artists and was a lecturer at leading music schools.

With his contrabass, Ngo Toan Thang has brought to the audience life rhythms, from plump melodies to vibrant palaces. This music star has made a deep mark in the hearts of music-loving audiences with the ability to play a variety of music genres, from classical music to jazz and pop.

Ngo Toan Thang's achievements in the music career have been recognized by various awards and titles. He is a symbol of contrabass art in Vietnam and continues to inspire generations of young artists."

Majored in musicology at the National Conservatory of Music in Hanoi and graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2002.

In 2007, he completed his master's thesis in music and musicology at Sorbonne Paris IV University, France.

From 2009 to present, he is the director and founder of the Harold Music Canada School of Music and the music director of the Association for the Preservation of Southeast Asian Cultural Heritage in Canada.

Lưu Hồng Quang is a renowned young pianist. He was a student at the National Academy of Music in Vietnam, the International Academy of Music in Australia, and the Montreal Music Institute in Canada. Hồng Quang is known as a brilliant young piano artist with numerous international awards.

Lưu Hồng Quang studied under Professor Dr. Trần Thu Hà from 1996 to 2006. His talent gradually gained the attention of the music community both locally and internationally. In 2007, he received a full scholarship from the International Academy of Music in Australia, and his piano skills continued to flourish under the guidance of Professor Kyung Hee Lee. Since 2008, Lưu Hồng Quang has earned many awards in piano competitions in Australia, including first prizes in the Sydney Eisteddfod: Kawai, Recital, Chopin, 19th Century Piano Awards, and Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition.

In 2013, he released his first CD, performing solo with the Queensland Youth Orchestra of Australia in Brisbane. He also gave solo performances in Auckland, New Zealand, and in Vietnam, including two concerts with his mentor, artist Đặng Thái Sơn.

From 2015 to 2016, he pursued his master's degree in Piano Performance with artist Đặng Thái Sơn at the Montreal Music Institute in Canada. Currently, Lưu Hồng Quang is teaching at the Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Australia.

Voted ADAMI Classical Discovery of the Year at Midem in Cannes, awarded the Sacem Georges Enesco Prize, guest artist at the 23rd Victoires de la Musique in Toulouse and a member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center in New York, Nicolas Dautricourt is one of the most brilliant and engaging French violinists of his generation.

In January 2019 he made his debuts at the Paris Philharmonie with Orchestre National d’Ile de France, performing Prokofiev second violin concerto under british conductor Jamie Philipps, and appears regularly at major international venues, the Kennedy Center, Alice Tully Hall, Wigmore Hall, Moscow Tchaikovsky Hall, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Salle Pleyel, Cité de la Musique and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées among others. He also appears at many classical and jazz festivals such as Lockenhaus Kammermusikfest, Festival Enesco in Bucharest, Music@Menlo, Pärnu, Ravinia, Sintra, Davos, Tokyo and Nantes Folles Journées, Jazz à Vienne, Marciac Jazz Festival, Jazz à la Grange, and has performed with the Detroit Symphony, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre National de France, SWR Saarbrücken, BBC Wales National Orchestra, Manchester Camerata, Aachen Symphony, Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Quebec Symphony, Oulu Sinfonia, Liège Philharmonic, Sinfonia Varsovia, Novosibirsk Philharmonie, International Players Busan, Mexico Philharmonic, NHK Tokyo Chamber Orchestra and the Kanazawa Orchestral Ensemble, under conductors Leonard Slatkin, Paavo Järvi, Fabien Gabel, Yan- Pascal Tortelier, Tugan Sokhiev, Frédéric Chaslin, Stanislas Lefort, Philippe Auguin, David Niemann, Dennis Russell Davies, Wolfgang Doerner, Carlos-Miguel Prieto, Eivind Gullberg Jensen, Yuri Bashmet, Michaël Francis, François-Xavier Roth, Kazuki Yamada and Vahan Mardirossian.

In the fall 2023, will be released a recording of the Schumann Violin Concerto with the Manchester Camerata under conductor and former leader of the legendary Takacs Quartet, Gabor Takacs-Nagy, for the German label Haenssler, and a recording of the Elgar Violin Concerto with BBC Wales under great conductor Frederic Chaslin, is under process.

Awarded in numerous international violin contests, such as Wieniawski, Lipizer, and Belgrade, he has studied with Philip Hirschhorn, Miriam Fried, and Jean-Jacques Kantorow, and since September 2023, is a member of the Ensemble Midtvest based in Herning (Danemark).

Artistic director of the « Fêtes Musicales de Corbigny », Nicolas Dautricourt plays a magnificent instrument by Antonio Stradivari, the "Château Pape-Clément" (Cremona 1713), on loan from Bernard Magrez, and in January 2021, has received from the French Ministry of Culture, the title of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres.

Born in Nha Trang, Nguyễn Hữu Nguyên began studying the violin with teacher Võ Chí Hiền when he was 8 years old. After graduating from high school at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music, under the guidance of teachers Bùi Công Thành and Bích Ngọc, Nguyên won first prize at the Mùa thu concours held in Hanoi in 1990.

Nguyên went to study abroad in France in 1991 and graduated at the top of his class from the Paris Conservatory in 1997. In 2000, Nguyên and his younger brother, Nguyễn Hữu Khôi Nam, became the first two Vietnamese musicians to be selected for the Orchestre National de France. Nguyên regularly participates in chamber music programs with friends in Vietnam and has performed concertos with the National Symphony Orchestra of Vietnam and the Ho Chi Minh City Symphony Orchestra on multiple occasions.

"Bui Ha Mien was born into a musical family. She started studying cello with her mother at the age of six. In 1992, she studied at the National Academy of Music in Vietnam and earned a bachelor's degree in performing arts (cello) in 2007. 
During her studies, she was selected to participate in many international orchestras such as the Southeast Asian Youth Orchestra (Thailand); International Summer Music Academy (China), Asian Youth Orchestra (Hong Kong)... Bui Ha Mien spent a scholarship at the International Summer Academy in Vienna, Austria (2017) then studied graduate at the Vienna University of Music and Performing Arts (2018-2019).
Bui Ha Mien is a member of the Hanoi Symphony Orchestra, Hanoi Chamber Orchestra, chamber groups and other groups... She had the opportunity to work and collaborate with famous composers and artists. She performs in major cities of Vietnam and other countries such as France, Germany, Spain, Austria, USA, Japan, Thailand, Singapore, South Korea, China...
In 2021, in collaboration with Dutch composer Ad Van Dogen, she released her first Personal Album “ Romance in Hanoi”. In 2023, she will debut for the Second Album “ Terrace - when the cello flocked to ”.
As a member of the Vietnam Musician Association, she regularly participates in major art programs and competitions. She was awarded the A Prize at the national music festival in 2022. She is also a cello lecturer at the National Academy of Music in Vietnam. Bui Ha Mien often supports young students both in learning and performing. "

Juan Fermin Ciriaco, born in 1974 at Pamplona (Spain), starts playing the violin at Conservatoire Pablo Sarasate de Navarre. At age 13, Leo Spierer, konzertmeister of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, gets him an exceptional scholarship from the Spanish Government, to study in Italy with Mario FERRARIS, 1st violin of the Scala de Milan.
He enters the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris, where he obtains the Diplôme de Formation Supérieure with professor Jacques GHESTEM (violin) and Cristian IVALDI & Alain PLANES (chamber music). He joins, at age 22, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and becomes, in 2001, one of the soloists of this prestigious formation. As an authentic chamber music lover, he regularly performs in France and abroad, with renowned artists such as Bruno Rigutto, Anne Quéffelec, Roland Pidoux… He is also a founder of two festivals, ArteMusica & BWD12, and in 2019, joins the Capriccio Quartet.

First prize at the Avignon International Violin Competition in 2003 and « Revelation Classique de l’Adami » in 2005, Cecile Agator is soloist at the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France since 2007. She appears in various chamber music festivals (Folles journées de Nantes, Nuits musicales catalanes, Pablo Casals, Musicora, Musique dans les Vignes, Flâneries de Reims, Radio France), alongside artists like Paul Meyer, Emmanuelle Bertrand, Dana Ciocarlie, Gérard Caussé, Truls Mork, Klaus Mäkelä, Nicolas Dautricourt… In 2012, Cécile founds the Capriccio Quartet, which is awarded at the Concours International d’Illzach (1st prize), and at the Bordeaux String Quartet Competition. Their first CD « Capriccios », was released in 2019 for the label Orchids Classics

Born into a family of musicians, Razvan Popovici studied in Salzburg, Paris and Freiburg with Peter Langgartner, Jean Sulem, Wolfram Christ and Christoph Wyneken. He is founder and executive director of the Chiemgauer Musikfrühling Festival in Germany, and of the SoNoRo Festival in Bucharest. He was appointed executive director of he Europalia Festival 2019/20 in Brussels.
Razvan is a member of the Ensemble Raro, with which he tours regularly Europe, Japan and North America. The ensemble released so far eight worldwide acclaimed CDs. As a soloist Razvan has appeared in the Théatre-dés-Champs-Elysées in Paris, the Cologne Philharmony, the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, the Atheneum in Bucharest and the Prinzregententheater in Munich with orchestras such as the Kobe Chamber Orchestra, the Cologne Chamber Orchestra, the CHAARTS Chamber Aartists Zürich, the Lohja City Orchestra, Kamerata Kronstadt, Transylvania Symphony Orchestra Cluj, the Sibiu State Philharmonic, the Romanian National Radio Orchestra or the George Enescu Philharmonic Bucharest.

As a chamber musician he has performed in the Carnegie Hall in New York, the Concertgebouw Amsterdam, the Wigmore Hall and the South Bank Centre in London, the Musashino Hall and Suntory Hall in Tokyo, Gasteig in Munich, Kennedy Center in Washington and both in the Konzerthaus und Musikverein in Vienna. Razvan is regularly guest at some of the most renowned festivals in the world such as Lucerne Festival, Wiener Festwochen, Rheingau Musikfestival, Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival, Vivarte Festival Moscow, Spoleto Festival, Kobe Music Festival, Festival Academy Budapest. He has performed extensively with Natalia Gutman, Shlomo Mintz, Giovanni Sollima, Olli Mustonen, Louis Lortie, Daishin Kashimoto, Gilles Apap, Christoph Prégardien, Mihaela Martin,B24 Philippe Graffin, Frans Helmerson, Vladimir Mendelssohn, Elena Bashkirova, Nobuko Imai, as well as alongside the members of the Amadeus Quartet or the Ensemble Wien-Berlin.
Razvan played as an extra player with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and has been guest principal violist in many orchestras including the Cologne Chamber Orchestra, the Munich Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Aartists Zürich, the Gstaad Festival Orchestra and the Kobe Chamber Orchestra. Razvan gave master classes in Europe, Japan and South America and teaches regularly at the Villa Musica Foundation in Mainz. Since 2023, he is a professor at the Royal Conservatoire in Antwerp.

Highlights of the last seasons include performances in the Suntory Hall Tokyo, Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, De Singel in Antwerpen, BOZAR in Brussels as well as in Kuhmo, Paris, Budapest, Loviisa, Bucharest, Riga, Palais Coburg in Vienna and Tretyakow Gallery in Moscow. In September Razvan gave his Finnish debut performing Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante with Elina Vähälä and the Lohja City Orchestra under Tomas Djupsjöbacka as well as his South American debut with the same piece alongside Pavel Berman and under the baton of Shlomo Mintz at his Mintz Festival in
Tucuman, Argentina.

Marie-Emeline Charpentier starts viola at age 7 with professor Alain Jeannot at the CNR de Marseille.
She therefore studies in Paris with Jean-Baptiste Brunier, where she is awarding 1st prize unanimously at the CNR de Paris, and at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris with Bruno Pasquier (viola) and Christian Ivaldi (chamber music).
Four years a member of the Andrea Quartet, she receives precious advise from Quatuor Ysaÿe, Amadeus Quartet, Walter Levin, Günter Pichler and Valentin Erben... in the frame of the ProQuartet Association.
She regularly performs in France and abroad, with renowned artists such as Renaud Capuçon, Roland Pidoux, Alain Meunier and Xavier Philips, among others.
Since 2006 she is a member of Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, and gives with this prestigious formation many concerts, in France and abroad.
A passionate teacher, she used to teach at the Conservatoire du 15e arrondissement and since 2019, teaches at the Conservatoire du 7e arrondissement de Paris.

Benedict Klöckner, born in 1989, is one of the outstanding artists of his generation. He has won numerous competitions and awards, most recently the OPUS Klassik 2021.
He performs worldwide as a soloist with renowned orchestras such as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London, the Deutsche Radiophilharmonie, the Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, the NDR Radiophilharmonie, the MDR -Sinfonieorchester, the Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie, the Kremerata Baltica, the Camerata Oslo and the Munich Chamber Orchestra and has worked with renowned conductors such as Daniel Barenboim, Christoph Eschenbach, Cristian Măcelaru, Ingo Metzmacher, Michael Sanderling, Heinrich Schiff and Sir Simon Rattle.
He has appeared in concert halls such as the Berlin Philharmonie, Carnegie Hall New York, Kennedy Center Washington, Symphony Hall Chicago, Arts Center Seoul, Suntory Hall Tokyo, Musikverein Vienna, Gewandhaus Leipzig, Tonhalle Zurich, Gasteig in Munich, Concertgebouw Amsterdam and the Wigmore Hall London. His chamber music partners have included Emanuel Ax, Lisa Batiashvili, Yuri Bashmet, Christoph Eschenbach, Vilde Frang, Gidon Kremer, Anne Sophie Mutter and Sir András Schiff.
Benedict Kloeckner regularly works with the great composers of our time. In 2018 he performed the world premiere of Wolfgang Rihm's Double Concerto for 2 Cellos and Strings. With the Mozarteum Orchestra under Peter Tilling, he also gave the Austrian premiere of Dai Fujikura's Cello Concerto in Salzburg.
His CD recordings have been highly praised by the international press and won prizes such as the OPUS Klassik award and the Supersonic Award, among others.
His recordings were made in collaboration with artists such as Gidon Kremer, the conductors Heinrich Schiff and Michael Sanderling and the composer Wolfgang Rihm.
Benedict Kloeckner received his artistic education from Martin Ostertag at the Karlsruhe
University of Music and from Frans Helmerson and Gary Hoffman at the Kronberg Academy, made possible by the Angela Winkler Scholarship.
Benedict Kloeckner plays the “Ex Maurice Gendron” cello by Francesco Ruggeri (1680).

Samuel Étienne started his musical studies at the CRR de Boulogne Billancourt with M. Strauss & X. Gagnepain (cello) before studying successively with E. Peclard, R. Pidoux and J. Starker. He also dedicates himself in chamber music, especially in string quartet, and encounters at this occasion members of Amadeus, Borodine, Ysaye, Lasalle, Berg Quartet.
A very versatile musician, he teaches at the Conservatoire Francis Poulenc in Paris, he is a member of the Ensemble les Dissonances with D. Grimal, as well as the cellist of the Capriccio Quartet.
He is also the artistic director of the association Köchel 440, which aims to form young instrumentalists to various aspects of a musician’s life.
He is the founder in 2004 and the artistic director of the Festival BWD12, and regularly performs in the greatest venues: Philharmonie de Paris, Opéra de Paris, Radio France, Opéra de Dijon..., as well as in various festivals, such as Les Flâneries musicales de Reims, Saint-Robert, Corbigny and the Festival de quatuor à cordes of Luberon.....

"Graduated from the University of Music majoring in Cello at the Hanoi Conservatory of Music.
She was born and raised in a family with a musical tradition. Her parents both performed in the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra, and she has performed in many countries around the world such as China, Japan...
Currently, she is active in a string quartet and is a member of the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra.

Luong Thu Tra, born in 1975 in Hanoi, graduated from the University of Music majoring in Cello at the Hanoi Conservatory of Music. She was born and raised in a family with a musical tradition with her parents both performing in the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra.

Currently, she is active in a string quartet and is a member of VNSO - Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra.

As an official musician of the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra (DNGHVN) in 1990, since 2014 Meritorious Artist Tuyet Trinh has been the principal violinist of this orchestra. She has participated in successful performances of symphonic music, chamber music, and solo performances both at home and abroad such as Russia, Italy, America, Japan, China, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia. , and was well received by the audience.

Hai Van comes from Hanoi and is currently a lecturer at Vietnam National Academy Of Music - Vietnam National Academy Of Music

Nguyen Quynh Chi is one of four members of the Vietnam Accordion Quartet. She is currently a lecturer at the VIETNAM NATIONAL MUSIC ACADEMY and has won many awards at international accordion competitions. Currently the group is operating under the leadership of Associate Professor. Dr. Nguyen Tai Hung.

Tran Thu Huong is one of four members of the VNAM Accordion Quartet. She is currently a lecturer at the Vietnam National Academy of Music and has won many awards at international accordion competitions. Currently the group is operating under the leadership of Associate Professor. Dr. Nguyen Tai Hung.

Pham Quang Huy is one of four members of the Vietnam Accordion Quartet. He is an excellent student at the VIETNAM NATIONAL MUSIC ACADEMY and has won many awards at international accordion competitions. Currently the group is operating under the leadership of Associate Professor. Dr. Nguyen Tai Hung.

Lam Adam Nhat Vu is one of four members of the VNAM Accordion Quartet. He is an excellent student at the VIETNAM NATIONAL MUSIC ACADEMY and has won many awards at international accordion competitions. . Currently the group is operating under the leadership of Associate Professor. Dr. Nguyen Tai Hung.