Jonath­an Rooze­man

The Finnish-Dutch cel­list Jonath­an Rooze­man is one of the strik­ing young per­formers of his gen­er­a­tion. He drew inter­na­tion­al atten­tion to him­self at an early age: in 2015, as the young­est par­ti­cipant, he won sixth prize at the Inter­na­tion­al Tchaikovsky Com­pet­i­tion. Since then, he has per­formed as a guest with the Finnish Radio Sym­phony Orches­tra, the hr-Sin­fonieorchester, and at inter­na­tion­al fest­ivals and con­cert halls such as the Con­cer­t­ge­bouw Ams­ter­dam, Lin­coln Cen­ter New York and the Konzer­thaus Ber­lin.

Michael Schöch

Michael Schöch moves with the same vir­tu­os­ity on piano and organ. He is a mul­tiple prize-win­ner of import­ant com­pet­i­tions and has received schol­ar­ships from, among oth­ers, the DAAD and the Richard Wag­n­er Schol­ar­ship Found­a­tion. Engage­ments have taken him to renowned con­cert halls such as the Ber­liner Phil­har­monie, the Wien­er Konzer­thaus, the Gewand­haus Leipzig, and the Sem­perop­er Dresden, among oth­ers.

Pierre Dum­ous­saud

Pierre Dum­ous­saud is among the lead­ing French con­duct­ors of his gen­er­a­tion. His rep­er­toire ranges from French Roman­ti­cism and the grand 19th-cen­tury opera rep­er­toire to 20th-cen­tury works. From the 2026/27 sea­son, he is Music Dir­ect­or of the Opéra Orchestre Nor­man­die Rouen.

The Erlk­ing

The Vien­nese ensemble The Erlk­ings is mak­ing clas­sic­al song rep­er­toire shine in new and excit­ing ways with Eng­lish-lan­guage re-inter­pret­a­tions and unusu­al instru­ment­a­tion – gui­tar, cello, tuba, and per­cus­sion and vibra­phone.