Since her solo debut at the age of eleven, Ada Witczyk's career has seen her perform widely in her homes of London and Poland in a broad range of styles. She performs all music from baroque to contemporary and is no stranger to the modern or period violin having performed with the Gabrieli Consort, The English Concert, Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra and Florilegium to name a few. Since then she has performed in such venues as Buckingham Palace, the Royal Festival Hall, Barbican Centre, St Martin-in-the-Fields, Cadogan Hall, St John’s Smith Square, National Portrait Gallery, the Royal Albert Hall, Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi, Gothenburg Concert Hall and National Forum of Music in Wroclaw, amongst others.
She has won several prizes at international violin competitions, including an Honourable Mention at the Greater Poland Music Competition and at the Polish Forum of Young Instrumentalists. Together with pianist Inna Montesclaros (appearing as 'Nox Duo') they won 3rd prize at the Rising Stars Grand Prix - International Music Competition in Berlin. She has also recently been appointed leader of Belsize Baroque Orchestra in London.
Ada was awarded the Star Award by the Countess of Munster Musical Trust, the Margot MacGibbon Award and Anthony Edward Brookes Award (fully supporting her studies at RAM) and the Belsize Leader Scholarship. She is also generously supported by the Henry Wood Trust, Stephen Bell Charitable Trust and Grabowski Foundation. Big pleasure for her was to belong to the Youth Jury in the 14th International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition.
Milosz Sroczyn´ski was born in Poznan´ and started his piano education in the age of 5. He has started his piano studies at the Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznan´ in the piano class of Maciej Pabich. He continued his education at the Hochscuhle für Musik, Theater und Medien in Hannover with Ewa Kupiec and Teppo Koivisto as well as the Haute Ecole de Musique in Geneva in the class of Cédric Pescia. In February 2019 he will begin postgraduate studies under the guidance of virtuoso pianist, Konstantin Scherbakov at the Hochschule der Kunste in Zurich
He had a great chance to meet and work with artists such as Matti Raekallio, Janina Fialkowska, Dmitri Bashkirov, Emanuel Krasovsky, Paul Gulda, Frank Lévy, Denes Varjon, Katarzyna Popowa- Zydron´, Konstanze Eickhorst, Corina Belcea, Helmut Deutsch.
Milosz is highly interested in historically informed performance. Constantly expanding his knowledge he has been working with Zvi Meniker and Pierre Goy.
He is a prizewinner piano competitions in Rome (3rd Prize, 2014), Alessandria ('Premio Primo Assoluto', 2015) and Nice (2nd Prize, 2015) and quarterfinalist of the Honens International Piano Competition 2018. Milosz performed in Poland (Belvedere Palace, Chopin Museum in Warsaw), Switzerland, Germany (Altonale Festival in Hamburg), Italy, France (Polish Embassy in Paris), Sweden, Netherlands.