Mélanie Vaugeois holds a bachelor’s degree in music performance from the Université de Montréal and an MBA from the École des HEC de Montréal. In 2003, as a violinist, she performed the viola d’amore themes from the film Un homme et son péché with the Orchestre Métropolitain under the direction of Yannick Nézet-Séguin as part […]
Canadian violinist Marie Bégin has performed in recitals in Canada, the United States, Europe, the United Kingdom and China. She was a soloist with the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, the National Arts Centre Orchestra, the Quebec Symphony Orchestra, Les Violons du Roy and the Agora Symphony Orchestra, among others. She is frequently invited to perform with […]
Laura Andriani excels in répertoire from classic to contemporary eras – both as a soloist and chamber musician – as well as having experience with baroque music. She has studied with the members of the Amadeus Quartet, the Smetana Quartet, the Quartetto Italiano and she graduated at the Music-Akademie der Stadt Basel with Adelina Oprean. […]
Olga Ranzenhofer graduated with an Artist Diploma from the University of Cincinnati after studies with the renowned professor Dorothy DeLay and members of the LaSalle String Quartet. Principal second violin of the Orchestre Métropolitain from 1989 to 2001, Olga Ranzenhofer founded in 1997 the Molinari String Quartet. Olga Ranzenhofer was concertmaster of the Société de […]
Ryan Gallagher is a multi-facetted musician, equally at home playing the viola da gamba and the Baroque cello; making sweet sounds on the bouzouki on the terrasse of a Greek taverna; or, as a heavy metal bass player, channeling a thunderous Thor. Mr. Gallagher continues to showcase his versatility with Les Barocudas: by turns contributing a second melodic […]
Australian-born violinist Sophie Gent studied at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague with Ryo Terakado. Currently living in France, Sophie is in high demand as an orchestral leader and chamber musician throughout Europe and abroad, and appears regularly with Ensemble Masques, Orchestre Pygmalion, the Ricercar Consort, Ensemble Arcangelo, le Caravanserail, and the Orchestra of the […]
Graduate with a master in performance from the Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles under the guidance of Mira Glodeanu, Tanya LaPerrière is a promising young Baroque violinist whose powerful and sensitive playing make her a much-appreciated violinist among her audiences. Also graduate of McGill University in baroque violin as a student of Chantal Rémillard, one can […]
Tuomo Suni studied baroque violin in his native Finland with Kreeta-Maria Kentala before attending the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, studying with Enrico Gatti and graduating with a master’s degree in 2005. Tuomo’s professional life has largely centred around chamber music, performing and recording with international ensembles including Opera Quarta, Ensemble Masques, Capriccio Stravagante and […]
Concertmaster of the Orchestre symphonique de Laval, member of the Quatuor Molinari and the Quatuor Voxopuli, Antoine Bareil is justly portrayed as a charismatic musician by The Montreal Gazette. In 2001, an impressed jury unanimously awards Antoine Bareil the Prix avec grande distinction du Conservatoire de musique et d’art dramatique du Québec, along with his […]
