New Masters on Tour

New Masters on Tour is more than an inspiring international concert series, it is also the platform for the discovery of musicians of the future. Famous dutch musicians as Liza Ferschtman, Paolo Giacometti, Quirine Viersen, the Storioni Trio and foreign musicians of fame as Nicholas Angelich, Inon Barnatan and Alice Sara Ott were invited by the International Holland Music Sessions at the beginning of their career for concerts in the Amsterdam Concertgebouw.

Also winners of famous international competitions: the Long-Thibaud Violin Competition (Solenne Païdassi), the International Benjamin Britten Violin Competition (Andrey Baranov), the Queen Elisabeth Competition (violinist Yayoi Toda), the International Chopin Competition (Philippe Giusiano), the Wieniawski Competition (Reiko Otani and Agata Szymczewska), the Clara Haskil Competition (Finghin Collins), the Cleveland International Piano Competition (Chu-Fang Huang and Martina Filjak), the International Fritz Kreisler Competition (Florin Croitoru), the International Tsjaikovski Competition (Miroslav Kultyshev), the Concours International d’Exécution Musicale Genève (István Vardai), as well as by now established musicians like the cellist Gavriel Lipkind and violinist Pavel Sporcl were discovered by The International Holland Music Sessions and invited to perform in the Amsterdam Concertgebouw as well other european concert halls of fame.

The International Holland Music Sessions is proud that apart from the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and 'Theater Odeon' in Zwolle the New Masters on Tour series takes place in more than fifteen other important concert halls in Europe.

New Masters on Tour (selected in 2010)

The following musicians were selected during the Summer Academy 2010 and will perform in the international New Masters on Tour concerts 2011-2012:

VIOLIN:
Ádám Banda (Hungary), Catharina Chen (Norway) and Aylen Pritchin (Russia)

CELLO:
Alexander Ramm (Russia) and Dmitry Volkov (Russia)

PIANO:
Zlata Chochieva (Russia), Lusine Khachatryan (Armenia), Henry Kramer ((USA), Ji Liu (China) and Avan Yu (Canada)

More about the actual concerts here.

Concert Halls:

Boedapest, Palace of Arts
Boekarest, Ateneul Roman
Bratislava, Slovak Philharmonic - Small Hall
Brussel, Palais des Beaux-Arts
Helsinki, Helsinki Music Centre
Jekaterinenburg, Philharmonic Hall
Kiev, Lysenko Hall
Londen, Wigmore Hall
Moskou, Tchaikovsky Conservatory - Rachmaninov Hall
Nizhny Novgorod, Kremlin Concert Hall
Praag, Rudolfinum - Suk Hall
Riga, Small Guild
Sint-Petersburg, Glazunov Hall
Sofia, Concert Hall
Stockholm, Nybrokajen 11
Tallinn, Estonia Concert Hall
Vilnius, National Philharmonic Hall
Warschau, Philharmonic Hall
Zagreb, Vatroslav Lisinki Concert Hall