The soprano Anne-Julie Kerhello initially trained as a pianist before turning definitively to lyrical song. She studied with Maestra Evgenya Anvelt (Conservatory Giuseppe Verdi of Milan in Italy), then in France, with Elisabeth VIdal and the mezzo soprano Sylvie Sullé. The soprano met Lucia Di Carlo who helped her to place her spoken voice and woke in her a passion for the scenic arts.

Smiling Jack Smith is an American singer songwriter born in New Jersey and raised in New York City. He began performing his own songs in coffee houses in the West Village in the 60s, and later spent 20 years living and performing in Vancouver, Canada in various genres, rock, pop, jazz, country, etc.

MATIZ DUO were founded three years ago when Argentinian folk singer, Julia Savslasky, met Hugo Cantini, an Italian classical pianist

LA VENEXIANA, fouded by Claudio Cavina, is today the most important madrigal group actually in activity. In styling to the anonymous renassaince comedy from it’s named , LA VENEXIANA aims to incorporate into its musical interpretation the theatrically, attention to language in all of its subtlety, and exultation of contrasts between refined and popular, sacred and profane, that characterize our culture today.

Born in Thessaloniki, the young,upcoming, greek soprano is a promissing lyric voice and a great performer. Not only because of her long musical training in cello and singing, but also because of her theater and dance training, as well as in her capacity to create and perform her own music-theater pieces, Kassandra Dimopoulou is a strong stage personality, with capacities that go further beyond those of a conventional opera singer.

Marco Beasley and Guido Morini founded Accordone in 1984, motivated by a passionate interest in both a musicological approach to performance problems and in Italian vocal music ranging from the Renaissance to the early eighteenth century. Lo Tasso Napolitano in 1991 was the first project to bear a clear dramatic imprint: from that moment on, the concert as an event containing both music and drama became the stylistic trademark of the group.