Composer Valentina Scheldhofen Ciardelli joins Only Stage Management
Valentina Scheldhofen Ciardelli is Italian-German double bassist and composer focused on expanding the double bass repertoire, blending classical, contemporary, and jazz influences. She has received commissions from prestigious institutions such as the Agnelli Foundation and Italian Cultural Institutes in Washington
Russian soprano Julia Lezhneva joins Only Stage management’s roster!
Julia Lezhneva is a renowned Russian soprano, celebrated for her extraordinary voice and virtuosic performances in baroque and classical repertoire. Born in 1989 on Sakhalin Island, she began her musical training at an early age, studying both piano and singing. Julia
English violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen joins Only Stage management’s roster!
British-American violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen is celebrated for her deeply expressive performances and masterful storytelling through music, covering repertoire from six centuries. She has performed with prestigious orchestras such as the Royal Philharmonic, London Philharmonic, and Czech Philharmonic, collaborating with renowned
Japanese conductor Junichi Hirokami joins Only Stage management’s roster!
Junichi Hirokami, born in Tokyo, won the first Kondrashin International Conducting Competition in Amsterdam in 1984. He has conducted major orchestras worldwide, including the Orchestre National de France, Royal Concertgebouw, Israel Philharmonic, and London Symphony. Hirokami has held key positions such as
Russian pianist Boris Petrushansky joins Only Stage management’s roster!
Boris Petrushansky, born in 1949 in Moscow, is a celebrated concert pianist known for his creativity and vibrant personality. Trained under Heinrich Neuhaus and Lev Naumov, he graduated from the Moscow Conservatory in 1975. He has performed with orchestras such as
Baritone Gagik Vardanyan joins Only Stage management’s roster!
Young Armenian baritone Gagik Vardanyan is currently a soloist of the Young Artist Program at the Armenian National Opera. In Yerevan his repertoire includes Belcore L'elisir d'amore, Don Alvaro Il viaggio a reims and as upcoming new roles Sharpless Madama
