Artistic Directors: Sergey Ostrovsky & Noemie Bialobroda

Program

Dmitri Chostakovitch

Quintette avec piano en sol mineur, op. 57
Sergey Ostrovsky - violon, Eva Kobor - violon, Noémie Bialobroda - alto, Jonathan Gerstner - violoncelle, Ekaterina Bonyushkina - pianiste

Franz Schubert

Quintette à cordes en do majeur, D 956
Sergey Ostrovsky - violon, Eva Kobor - violon, Noémie Bialobroda - alto, Jonathan Gerstner - violoncelle, Auguste Rahon - violoncelle

The Geneva International String Academy invites you to attend a prestigious chamber music evening on March 19, 2026, at the Conservatoire de Musique de Genève.

The Geneva International String Academy is proud to four of its former students awarded major international distinctions in 2025. Their success reflects the Academy’s high artistic standards and the quality of the musicians trained over the past five years.

• Sarah Strohm – First Prize ex aequo (Viola), Concours de Genève 2025: selected for the 2021, 2022, and 2023 editions of GISA
• Brian Isaacs – First Prize ex aequo (Viola), Concours de Genève 2025: selected for the 2022 and 2023 editions of GISA
• Alessandra Yang – Jury Special Prize “Best Chamber Music Performance,” Concours de Genève 2025: Selected for the 2025 edition of GISA
• Arne Zeller – First Prize (Cello), Budapest Competition 2025: selected for the 2023 and 2024 editions of GISA

For this concert, the Artistic Directors of the Geneva International String Academy are joined by three former Academy participants, as well as Ekaterina Bonyushkina (piano), to offer the audience a performance marked by virtuosity, sensitivity, and the pleasure of playing together.
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Book your tickets online : https://billetterie-culture.geneve.ch/selection/event/date?productId=10229254752224
Doors open: 19h30
Concert : 20h