Pianist and coach at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel in the class of Augustin Dumay, with whom Christia Hudziy regularly performs in chamber music. Born into a family of musicians in Lviv, Ukraine, Christia Hudziy was predestined for an artistic career. At age 11 she made her debut as a soloist with the Lviv Symphony Orchestra. Her achievements led her […]
Çağıl Cansu Şanlıdağ
Currently teaching at the Near East University Cyprus. Cansu Sanlidag, a passionate and warm-hearted artist known for her rich sound and vibrant personality, is drawn to the world of chamber music, particularly Lieder, where she combines her love for literature and the arts. Her performances have graced stages across Europe, including prestigious venues in Brussels, Florence, Paris, and Vienna. In […]
Myrto Sifaki
Myrto studied piano under the guidance of Michail Galinos at the Municipality Conservatory of Thessaloniki, where she also completed her music theory education. She was awarded her Diploma in piano performance with full marks in 2008. Soon afterwards she has her first experiences with teaching piano while she is also majoring in Psychology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She […]
Hyunshin Kim
Hyunshin Kim is a South Korea-born international concert pianist and independent music teacher who is currently based in Belgium. Beginning her musical journey at the age of 4, she made her orchestral debut at 13 with the National Police Symphony Orchestra in Seoul. She earned her Postgraduate degree in Piano Performance from the Royal Conservatory of Brussels under the guidance […]
Solange Bertrand
Director of the Hoofdstedelijke Kunstacademie. In 2002, she graduated from the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. A year later, she started to work as a teacher of flute at the Hoofdstedelijke Academie voor Muziek, Woord en Dans, among others. She also taught AMC, worked in primary and secondary education and performed with several chamber music ensembles. Since February 2018, she has […]
Franco Ascolese
International Soloist. Passionate about teaching, he conducted a Masterclass in Moscow, taught at conservatory in Udine and currently in Benevento. He completed Advanced Studies at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, earned a Master of Arts in Music Performance in Lugano and the Soloist – Specialized Master with Maestro Andrea Oliva. He refined his skills with renowned flutists […]
Tomoko Honda
Collaborative pianist and accompanist in Classical and Contemporary Music at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. She has collaborated with composers such as G. Kurtág, G.Ligeti, P.Eötvös, P.Dusapin, T.Hosokawa, G.Crumb, and has premiered, performed, and recorded numerous new works. .
Stefano Palamidessi
Member of the jury in national and international competitions, he teaches in master classes in Italy and Europe and he is full professor of guitar at Conservatory in Frosinone. He is actually the Didactic Director of the Civica Scuola delle Arti, Music Academy in Rome, where he is also teacher of the Post Degree Master. He also takes part in […]
Year 2024
Online Piano & Vocal NATALIYA CHEPURENKO (Belgium/Ukraine), Brussels International Music Academy YANNIK VAN DE VELDE (Belgium), Conservatory of Luxembourg & Akademie für Tonkunst Darmstadt TATIANA KOZLOVA (Israel), Israeli Conservatory of Music in Tel–Aviv Strings & Guitar ELLA HEIFETS (USA), Manhattan School of music MAGDALENA PłOCIENNIK (Poland), Professor of violin & Chamber Music at several Music Schools (Wrocław) OLEKSIY SHADRIN (Ukraine), […]
Team 2024
Our team Music Academy FORTE 2024: NATALIYA CHEPURENKO (Belgium/Ukraine) PIANO, Piano Accompaniment, Chamber Music, Piano Ensembles Artistic Director and Founder of MUSIC ACADEMY FORTE, International competition for pianists «Merci, Maestro!». Founder, Professor of piano & chamber music at the Brussels International Music Academy. JEAN-CLAUDE VANDEN EYNDEN (Belgium) PIANO Honorary Professor at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels and currently at the […]