Eulalie Charland
is an accomplished violinist, with an international performance and teaching profile. Eulalie came to the UK in 2000 to study at the Royal College of Music (RCM) with Yossi Zivoni. Prior to this, she studied with Mauricio Fuks, Catherine Courtois and Stefan Gheorghiu. She is now an instrumental teacher at the University of Chichester, and a chamber music coach at the Guildhall School of Music.
In 2002 she founded the Aquilon Ensemble, incorporating instruments flexibly to facilitate eclectic programming of standard and contemporary repertoire. Recent performances have included recitals at London's South Bank Centre and St-Martin-in-the-Fields as a Park Lane Group Young Artist.
Steffan Rees
has performed widely in the UK at venues such as the Wigmore Hall, the Cadogan Hall and the Holywell Music Room. Steffan read music at Christ Church, Oxford and studied cello with Jonathan Tunnell. He continued his cello studies at the Royal College of Music with Melissa Phelps, where he achieved distinction for his Postgraduate Diplomas in Performance and Advanced Performance.
As a chamber musician he was a founder member of the Vardanyan String Quartet and has performed with renowned figures such as the Chilingirian Quartet, Martin Frøst, Kathy Stott, Melvyn Tan and Colin Lawson. He now plays with the Zalas Players, the Randolph Piano Trio and performs regularly with duo partner Mikako Sugamura.