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Past YCAT artists

2023

Atenea Quartet (2023 - 2024)

Magdalena Kuźma, soprano

2022

Magdalena Kuźma, soprano (2022 - 2024)

Ariel Lanyi, pianist

2021

Adelphi Quartet (2021 - 2024)

Ariel Lanyi, piano (2021 - 2026)

Armand Djikoloum, oboe (2021 - 2026)

Balourdet String Quartet (2021 - 2023)

Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux, violin (2021-2026)

Chromic Duo (2021 - 2022)

Geneva Lewis, violin (2021 - 2022) 

Gabriel Martins, cello (2021-2022) 

Irène Duval, violin (2021 - 2026)

Iyad Sughayer, piano (2021 - 2026)

Jordan Bak, viola (2021 - 2022)

Quatuor Agate (2021-2025)

Ema Nikolovska messo soprano in red beret and scarf

2019

Randall Goosby, violin (2019 - 2021)

Theo Plath, bassoon (2019 - 2022)

Ema Nikolovska, mezzo soprano (2019 - 2021)

Mayumi Kanagawa, violin (2019 - 2023)

Ben Goldscheider, horn (2019 - 2021)

George Harliono, piano (2019 - 2022)

Maciej Kułakowski, cello (2019 - 2024)

Samuele Telari, accordion (2019 - 2024)

Image of Tabea Debus holding recorder

2018

Jonian-Ilias Kadesha, violin (2018 - 2021)

Giuseppe Guarrera, piano (2018 - 2021)

Tabea Debus, recorder (2018 - 2023)

Jean Selim Abdelmoula pianist

2017

Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula, piano (2017 - 2022)

Jamal Aliyev, cello (2017 - 2022)

Timothy Ridout

2016

Castalian String Quartet (2016 - 2020)

Timothy Ridout, viola (2016 - 2020)

Olivier Stankiewicz, oboe (2016 - 2021)

Nika Gorič, soprano (2016 - 2017)

Sean Shibe laughing with guitar case in front of stone wall

2015

Savitri Grier, violin (2015 - 2021)

Sean Shibe, guitar (2015 - 2018)

Daniel Lebhardt, piano (2015 - 2018)

Amy Harman with bassoon standing by black door

2014

Amy Harman, bassoon (2014 - 2019)

Alexander Ullman, piano (2014 - 2018)

Jonathan Ware, piano (2014 - 2019)

Peter Moore, trombone (2014 - 2019)

Benjamin Baker violinist holding his violin

2013 

Benjamin Baker, violin (2013 - 2019)

Trio Isimsiz,  (2013 - 2018)

Ji Liu, piano (2013 - 2016)

Morgan Pearse, baritone (2013 - 2016)

Michael Petrov, cello (2013 - 2018) 

Mark Simpson composer

2012

Mark Simpson, composer (2012 - 2015)

Anna Huntley, mezzo soprano (2012 - 2016) 

Richard Uttley, pianist

2011

Richard Uttley, piano (2011 - 2015) 

Bartosz Woroch, violin (2011 - 2015)

James Baillieu pianist

2010

Kathryn Rudge, mezzo soprano (2010 - 2012)

Rhodes Piano Trio (2010 - 2012)

James Baillieu, piano (2010 - 2014)

Helen Sherman Mezzo-Soprano

2009

Philip Higham, cello (2009 - 2013)

Caroline MacPhie, soprano (2009 - 2011)

Helen Sherman, mezzo soprano (2009 - 2012)

Alexander Romanovsky, piano (2009 - 2011) 

Alexandra Dariescu pianist

2008

Pei-Jee Ng, cello (2008 - 2011)

Alexandra Dariescu, piano (2008 - 2012)

Heath Quartet,  (2008 - 2012)

Adam Walker flautist

2007

Adrian Ward, tenor (2007 - 2009)

Bartholemew LaFollette, cello (2007 - 2010)

Adam Walker, flute (2007 - 2012)

Doric String Quartet

2006

Thomas Gould, violin (2006 - 2011)

Sacconi Quartet (2006 - 2009)

Navarra Quartet (2006 - 2010)

Doric String Quartet (2006 - 2010)

O Duo with xylophones

2005

O Duo (2005 - 2009)

Daniel de Borah, piano (2005 - 2008)

Elizabeth Watts soprano

2004

Morgan Szymanski, guitar (2004 - 2009)

Elizabeth Watts, soprano (2004 - 2006)

Sally Pryce with harp

2003 

Libor Nováček, piano (2003 - 2006)

Sally Pryce, harp (2003 - 2007)

Wendy Dawn Thompson, mezzo soprano (2003 - 2006)

Llŷr Williams pianist

2002

Jana Nováková, violin (2002 - 2005)

So-Ock Kim, violin (2002 - 2005)

Llŷr Williams, piano (2002 - 2005)

Alison Balsom with trumpet

2001

Emperor Piano Trio (2001 - 2005)

Alison Balsom, trumpet (2001 - 2004)

Chiao-Ying Chang, piano (2001 - 2005)

Julianne Young, mezzo soprano (2001 - 2002)

Simon Crawford-Phillips & Philip Moore (2001 - 2005)

Håkan Vramsmo, baritone, sitting cross-legged

2000

4-MALITY (2000 - 2005)

Thomas Carroll, cello (2000 - 2005)

Håkan Vramsmo, baritone (2000 - 2005)

Kungsbacka piano trio

1999

Felicity Hammond, soprano (1999 - 2000)

Kungsbacka Piano Trio (1999 - 2005)

Lucy Wakeford with harp

1998

Alba Ventura, piano (1998 - 2001)

Lucy Wakeford, harp (1998 - 2000)

Belcea Quartet

1997

Belcea Quartet (1997 - 2000)

Katona Twins, guitar duo (1997 - 2002)

Mary Nelson, soprano (1997 - 2001)

Li-Wei Qin, cello (1997 - 1999)

Julian Warburton with drum sticks

1996

Julian Warburton, percussion (1996 - 2000)

Franzita Whelan, soprano (1996 - 1998)

Elizaveta Kopelman leaning on piano

1995

Leopold String Trio (1995 - 1998)

Elizaveta Kopelman, piano (1995 - 2000)

Dominic Seldis with double bass

1994

Emily Beynon, flute (1994 - 1999)

Priya Mitchell, violin (1994 - 1998)

Dominic Seldis, double bass (1994 - 1996) 

Claire Rutter soprano

1993 

Simon Haram, saxophone (1993 - 1997)

Claire Rutter, soprano (1993 - 1995)

Andrew Toovey, composer (1993 - 1994)

Ian Bostridge tenor

1992

Anya Alexeyev, piano (1992 - 1996)

Ian Bostridge, tenor (1992 - 1994)

Gould Piano Trio (1992 - 1995)

Charles Hazlewood and EOS (1992 - 1994)

Philip Dukes, viola (1992 - 1996)

Susan Gritton

1991

Susan Gritton, soprano (1991 - 1993)

Jane Atkins violist

1990

Jane Atkins, viola (1990 - 1992)

Nigel Clarke, composer (1990 - 91)

Laurent Korcia, violin (1990 - 1993)

Regina Nathan, soprano (1990 - 1992)

Janet Shell, mezzo soprano (1990 - 1992)

Sorrel Quartet (1990 -1992)

Andrew West, piano (1990 - 1993)

Graham Scott leaning on piano

1989

Lora Dimitrova, piano (1989 - 1992)

Laurence Jackson, violin (1989 - 1992)

Graham Scott, piano (1989 - 1992)

James Lisney leaning on piano

1988

James Lisney, piano (1988 - 1990)

Richard Lester with cello

1987

Richard Lester, cello (1987 - 1989)

Jane Webster, soprano (1987 - 1989)

Elizabeth Layton violin

1986

Britten String Quartet (1986 - 1987)

Eileen Hulse, soprano (1986 - 1988)

Elizabeth Layton, violin (1986 - 1989)

Yeoh Ean Mei, piano (1986 - 1989)

Joanna MacGregor leaning on piano

1985

Clare McFarlane & Amanda Hurton (1985 - 1987)

Joanna MacGregor, piano (1985 - 1987)

Caroline Dale with cello

1984

Caroline Dale, cello (1984 - 1986)

José Feghali, piano (1984 - 1986)

Jonathan Rees, violin (1984 - 1986)

Jane Salmon, cello (1984 - 1986)

William Stephenson, piano (1984 - 1987)

Timothy Wilson, countertenor (1984 - 1986) 

Published: 24th November, 2019

Updated: 14th May, 2026

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