Arielle is a Soprano who began her long and colorful career in the Philippines. She is a Theatre Arts Major from Miriam College, Philippines and is currently taking her Master’s degree in Performing Arts Major in Music at the Excelsia University College, Sydney. She has mainly worked as an Actor for Musical Theatre with various…

Nara began the violin at 7 years old, and this special performance will mark the end of 10 years of playing. She studies under the tutelage of Dr Evgeny Sorkin through the Rising Starts program at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and few years ago earnt her Licentiate Diploma (AMEB). Nara was admitted to the…

Aiko Goto joins Strathfield Symphony in April 2020 for The Scots concert performing Bruch’s Scottish Fantasy. Aiko has been a member of the Australian Chamber Orchestra since 1998. Beginning her violin training with the Suzuki Method, Aiko studied at the Toho Gakuen School of Music in Japan. She received a scholarship to study at the…

Elena Kats-Chernin AO is an Australian composer, resident in Sydney. Her vibrant and uplifting music has been performed and recorded by all Australian major symphony orchestras as well as internationally, most recently her piece for orchestra Big Rhap in Lyon. She has written  operas and ballets and her music featured at the opening ceremonies of…

Hailed by the Australian Daily Telegraph as a “viola prodigy,” Australian-Korean violist Lisa Sung is a special prizewinner of the 2016 Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition, and top prize winner of the 2019 Vienna International Music Competition and 2017 Manhattan International Music Competition. An avid soloist and chamber musician, Lisa has appeared as concerto soloist…