OLEG YATSYNA was born in 1985 in Minsk. In 1991 he started studying at Republic college-gymnasium attached to Belarus State Academy of Music.( classes of L.V. Umnova 1991 to 1998, 1998 - 2001 and R. D. Krivel). 1999 - 2001 he was concertmaster and soloist of chamber orchestra at Central Music School attached to Minsk State Conservatory. 2001- student of Academic music college by Moscow State Conservatory named after P. I. Tchaikovsky. (Class of professor M.S. Glezarova). He graduated college with A level diploma. 2004 - 2005 - concertmaster of ensemble of Premier soloists by Igor Dronov leadership.
2005 - 2010 - he was a student of Moscow State Conservatory named after P. I. Tchaikovsky (Class of professor M.S. Glezarova). 2005-2010 -works in Symphonic Orchestra of Moscow Conservatory , musical director G. Rojdestvensky . Performed with different orchestras and conductors as a soloist, including Y .Menuhin,"Moscow Virtuosi"and V.Spivakov etc. Since 2013 works as an assistant of a concertmaster in Israel Chamber Orchestra. Since 2019 works as a concertmaster of "Minsk Orchestra".
DZMITRY YUKHNEVICH is a session violinist open to experimentation in various genres, from contemporary classical music to jazz and rock.
In 2016, he graduated with honors from the Belarusian State Academy of Music in violin performance. He furthered his skills in masterclasses with professors Irina Bochkova and Tatyana Samuil, and participated in projects with the I, CULTURE Orchestra.
He has won prizes at international chamber ensemble competitions in Kyiv, the "Music of Hope" competition (Gomel, Belarus), and the E.A. Glebov Republican Open Competition for Orchestral Instrument Performers (Grodno, Belarus).
With the orchestras of the Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus and the State Musical Theatre, he has toured numerous cities in Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Poland, and Montenegro. He currently performs solo and with chamber ensembles. Since 2023, he has collaborated with Carnival Cruise Lines as part of a string trio, where he also plays electric violin. He is a regular member of Oleg Yatsyna's string quartet.
YURY KALINOVSKY was born on 25 February 1991 in Minsk, Belarus. Graduated from the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, violin class (teacher A. Trostyansky) and baroque violin class (teacher D. Sinkovsky). Laureate of international competitions in solo and chamber ensemble categories. Has worked and cooperated with various orchestras and ensembles: The Russian State Academic Symphony Capella under Valery Polyansky, Musica Viva directed by Alexander Rudin, Musica Aeterna directed by Teodor Currentzis, Open Sound Orchestra directed by Stanislav Malyshev, New Music Studio, Pratum Integrum, MAXIMA Quartet and others.
Kalinovsky has performed all around the world, both as a soloist, and as a member of chamber ensembles and orchestras: Russia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany, Italy, France, England, USA, Japan and others. At the moment he is the lead soloist of the ensemble Classic Avant-garde (Belarusian State Philharmonic Society, Minsk, Belarus).
ALEKSANDRA IVANOVA graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Music in 2015 as a Master student under Professor Lucia Lastovka. From 2015 she was teaching at the Belarusian Academy of music and Republic Music College. She’s a Laureate of International Competitions and an active participant of many international festivals and master-classes all over the world such as “Bashmet Academy of talents”, the international chamber music course and festival “Musica Mundi” (participated since 2008 as a student and joined the teaching staff as a faculty member since 2016). Since 2015 she has been a regular participant in the Yuri Bashmet International Festival in Minsk. She often tour as a soloist and as an ensemble member. She performed in countries such as Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Russia, UK, UAE, Slovenia, Latvia, Lithuania and other. She is the first performer of a number of compositions by modern Belarusian composers. Aleksandra was performing with musicians such as Maxim Vengerov, Yuri Bashmet, Ivry Gitlis, Mischa Maisky, Jerome Pernoo, Roby Lakatos and many others.
Repeatedly she performed as a soloist with the Youth Symphony Orchestra and The Chamber Orchestra of the Belarusian State Academy of Music, the Symphony Orchestra of Belarussian radio and TV company, the Belarusian State Capella “Sonorus”, the State Academic Capella named after G.Shirma, the Belarusian State Academic Symphony and Chamber Orchestras of the Republic of Belarus.
MIKHAIL RADUNSKI began studying the cello in 2000 under Honored Artist of the Republic of Belarus Vladimir Perlin. Currently he is a student of the Academy of Music. Mikhail Participated in many festivals, master classes and open concerts in Russia, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, the United Arab Emirates, Italy, etc. In addition to foreign tours, Mikhail takes an active part in the musical life of Belarus. He is the prize winner of the III Republic Open Competition of string bow instruments named after Glebov (Grodno, 2011), the XIV International Competition of Chamber Ensembles named after M.Yudina (St. Petersburg, Russia, 2013), the III Elsky International Competition of string bow instruments Performers (Minsk, 2013). Mikhail is the Laureate and a scholarship holder of the Special Fund of the President of the Republic of Belarus on support of talented youth. He participated in the “Musica Mundi” Chamber Music Course and Festival since 2005.
DIANA GONTARENKO was born on March 1, 1986. In 2005 she graduated from the MSSMSH them. Gnesins (class of professor, People’s Artist of Russia A. Gofman). In 2005 she entered the Academy, Gnesins (class of professor, People’s Artist of Russia A. Gofman) and in 2010, she entered the graduate school of the Academy, Gnesins (Prof. A. L. Gofman).
In 2011 she entered the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance in the class of Yossi Arnheim (1st flute of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra). Winner of several Russian and international competitions (Russia, Greece, Italy, Ukraine)
Repeatedly performed with symphony orchestras, recitals with organ, harpsichord, chamber ensembles. Since 2018, co-organizer of the international flute festival “Belarusian Flute Days”. Co-organizer of the Music and Stars / AstroArt project at the Minsk Planetarium
From 2014 to the present, the 1st flute of the Bolshoi Theater of Belarus. Since 2020 he has been a member of the wind quintet of the Bolshoi Theater. She loves to participate in creative experiments.
