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New Generation Artists A to Z
New Generation Artists is a scheme run by BBC Radio 3 to nurture young musical talent, launched in 1999.
New Generation Artists
These are the current artists, plus an A-Z list of all the artists that have been part of the scheme.
2022-2024
- Fergus McCreadie jazz piano (UK)
- Hugh Cutting countertenor (UK)
- Geneva Lewis violin (New Zealand)
- Leonkoro Quartet (Germany)
- Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha soprano (South Africa)
- Ryan Corbett accordion (UK)
- Santiago Cañón Valencia cello (Colombia)

2021-2023
- Helen Charlston mezzo-soprano (UK)
- Konstantin Krimmel baritone (Germany)
- Kunal Lahiry collaborative piano (Indian-American)
- Maria Duenas violin (Spain)
- Mithras Trio piano trio (UK)
- Tom Borrow piano (British-Israeli)
- William Thomas bass (UK)
2019-2022
- Eric Lu piano (USA)
- Alexander Gadjiev piano (Slovenia/Italy)
- Timothy Ridout viola (UK)
- Consone Quartet (UK)
- Johan Dalene violin (Sweden)
- Rob Luft jazz guitar (UK)
- Ema Nikolovska mezzo-soprano (Macedonia/Canada)
2018-2021
- Alessandro Fisher tenor (UK)
- Anastasia Kobekina cello (Russia)
- Aris Quartet (Germany)
- Elisabeth Brauss piano (Germany)
- James Newby baritone (UK)
- Katharina Konradi soprano (Germany)
2017-2019
- Quatuor Arod (France)
- Aleksey Semenenko violin (Ukraine)
- Mariam Batsashvili piano (Georgia)
- Simon Höfele trumpet (Germany)
- Catriona Morison mezzo-soprano (Scotland)
- Thibaut Garcia guitar (France)
- Misha Mullov-Abbado jazz bass (UK)
2016-2018
- Amatis Piano Trio (Netherlands)
- Andrei Ionita cello (Romania)
- Ashley Riches bass-baritone (UK)
- Calidore Quartet (United States)
- Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad viola (Norway)
- Fatma Said soprano (Egypt)
A-Z of former and current New Generation Artists
A
- ALTSTAEDT, Nicolas cello (2010-2012)
- APPL, Benjamin baritone (2014-2016)
- APOLLON MUSAGETE QUARTET (2012-2014)
- ARCAYÜREK, Ilker tenor (2015-2017)
- ARIS QUARTET (2018-2020)
- ARONOWITZ ENSEMBLE (2006-2008)
- ARTHURS, Tom jazz trumpet (2008-2010)
- ARMIDA QUARTET (2014-2016)
- ARTEMIS QUARTET (2003-2005)
- ATOS TRIO (2009-2011)
B
- BALSOM, Alison trumpet (2004-2006)
- BATIASHVILI, Lisa violin (1999-2001)
- BATSASHVILI, Mariam piano (2017-2019)
- BELCEA QUARTET (1999-2001)
- BELL, Emma soprano (2000-2002)
- BERTHAUD, Lise viola (2013-2015)
- BEYNON, Emily flute (1999-2001)
- BEZALY, Sharon flute (2006-2008)
- BISS, Jonathan piano (2002-2004)
- BOHORQUEZ, Claudio cello (2002-2004)
- BORROW, Tom piano (2021-2023)
- BRANTELID, Andreas cello (2008-2010)
- BRAUSS, Elisabeth piano (2018-2020)
- BUNIATISHVILI, Khatia piano (2009-2011)
C
- CHARLSTON, Helen mezzo-soprano (2021-2023)
- CHRISTENSSON, Malin soprano (2009-2011)
- CLAYTON, Allan tenor (2007-2009)
- CLEIN, Natalie cello (1999-2001)
- CLOWES, Trish jazz saxophone (2012-2014)
- COLLETT, Ronan baritone (2006-2008)
- CONSONE QUARTET (2019-2021)
- COOTE, Alice mezzo-soprano (2001-2003)
- CURRIE, Colin percussion (2003-2005)
D
- DALENE, Johan violin (2019-2021)
- DANISH STRING QUARTET (2013-2015)
- DUENAS, Maria violin (2021-2023)
E
- EBENE QUARTET (2006-2008)
- EBERLE, Veronika violin (2010-2013)
- ELIAS QUARTET (2009-2011)
- ELSCHENBROICH, Leonard cello (2012-2014)
- ESCHER QUARTET (2010-2012)
- ESFAHANI, Mahan baroque keyboard (2008-2010)
F
- FISHER, Alessandro tenor (2018-2020)
- FLITER, Ingrid piano (2007-2009)
- FRANK-GEMMILL, Alec French horn (2014-2016)
- FROST, Martin clarinet (2003-2005)
G
- GADJIEV, Alexander piano (2019-2021)
- GALLIARD ENSEMBLE (2002-2004)
- GARCIA, Thibaut guitar (2017-2019)
- GERHARDT, Alban cello (1999-2001)
- GRINGOLTS, Ilya violin (2001-2003)
- GROSVENOR, Benjamin piano (2010-2012)
- GUY, Francois-Frederic piano (1999-2001)
H
- HADLAND, Christian Ihle piano (2011-2013)
- HAKHNAZARYAN, Narek cello (2014-2016)
- HELMCHEN, Martin piano (2005-2007)
- HÖFELE, Simon trumpet (2017-2019)
- HUGHES, Ruby soprano (2011-2013)
- HUTCHINGS, Shabaka jazz saxophone/clarinet (2010-2012)
I
- IBRAGIMOVA, Alina violin (2005-2007)
- ISHIZAKA, Danjulo cello (2006-2008)
J
- JANSEN, Janine violin (2002-2004)
- JERUSALEM QUARTET (1999-2001)
- JOHNSON, Ben tenor (2010-2012)
- JOHNSTON, Jennifer mezzo-soprano (2011-2013)
- JURD, Laura jazz trumpet (2015-2017)
K
- KENNEDY, Andrew tenor (2005-2007)
- KOBEKINA, Anastasia cello (2018-2020)
- KOLESNIKOV, Pavel piano (2014-2016)
- KONRADI, Katharina soprano (2018-2020)
- KRIMMEL, Konstantin baritone (2021-2023)
- KUNGSBACKA PIANO TRIO (2000-2002)
L
- LAHIRI, Kunal collaborative piano (2021-2023)
- LEHNER, Daniela mezzo-soprano (2008-2010)
- LEMALU, Jonathan bass-baritone (2002-2004)
- LEOPOLD STRING TRIO (1999-2001)
- LEVIT, Igor piano (2011-2013)
- LEWIS, Paul piano (1999-2001)
- LI-WEI cello (2001-2003)
- LU, Eric piano (2019-2021)
- LUFT, Rob jazz guitar (2019-2021)
M
- MALTMAN, Christopher bass-baritone (1999-2001)
- MATTHEWS, Sally soprano (2002-2004)
- MELNIKOV, Alexander piano (2000-2002)
- META4 STRING QUARTET (2008-2010)
- MILNE, Lisa soprano (1999-2001)
- MITHRAS TRIO piano trio (2021-2023)
- MOORE, Peter trombone (2015-2017)
- MORISON, Catriona mezzo-soprano (2017-2019)
- MOURIZ, Clara mezzo-soprano (2011-2013)
- MULLOV-ABBADO, Misha jazz bass (2017-2019)
- MURRAY, Tai violin (2008-2010)
N
- NEVEN, Henk baritone (2009-2011)
- NEWBY, James baritone (2018-2020)
- NIKOLOVSKA, Ema mezzo-soprano (2019-2021)
O
- OGRINTCHOUK, Alexei oboe (2005-2007)
- TRIO ONDINE (2004-2006)
- OSBORNE, Steven piano (1999-2001)
P
- PAVEL HAAS QUARTET (2007-2009)
- PIEMONTESI, Francesco piano (2009-2011)
- PIKE, Jennifer violin (2008-2010)
- POLTERA, Christian cello (2004-2006)
- POWER, Lawrence viola (2001-2003)
- PSOPHOS QUARTET (2005-2007)
Q
- Quatuor Arod (2017-2019)
R
- RANA, Beatrice piano (2015-2017)
- RICE, Christine mezzo-soprano (2004-2006)
- RIDOUT, Timothy viola (2019-2021)
- ROYAL STRING QUARTET (2004-2006)
- RUDGE, Kathryn mezzo-soprano (2015-2017)
- RUTHERFORD, James bass-baritone (2000-2002)
- RYSANOV, Maxim viola (2007-2009)
S
- SCHWIZGEBEL, Louis piano (2013-2015)
- SEMENENKO, Aleksey violin (2017-2019)
- SHIBE, Sean guitar (2012-2014)
- SIGNUM QUARTET (2011-2013)
- SIMCOCK, Gwilym jazz piano (2006-2008)
- SIMPSON, Mark clarinet (2012-2014)
- SLOBODYANIK, Alex piano (2003-2004)
- SOMMERHALDER, Giuliano trumpet (2008-2010)
- SOUMM, Alexandra violin (2010-2012)
- SPAENDONCK, Ronald van clarinet (2000-2002)
- STOTIJN, Christianne mezzo-soprano (2005-2007)
- SZYMANOWSKI QUARTET (2001-2003)
T
- TAMESTIT, Antoine viola (2004-2006)
- THOMAS, William bass (2021-2023)
- TIBERGHIEN, Cedric piano (2005-2007)
- TOKAR, Olena soprano (2013-2015)
- TRITSCHLER, Robin tenor (2012-2014)
- TRPCESKI, Simon piano (2001-2003)
- TYNAN, Ailish soprano (2003-2005)
U
- URIOSTE, Elena violin (2012-2014)
V
- VAN KUIJK QUARTET (2015-2017)
- VAN WAUWE, Annelien clarinet (2015-2017)
W
- WASS, Ashley piano (2000-2002)
- WATTS, Elizabeth soprano (2007-2009)
- WHATELY, Kitty mezzo-soprano, UK (2013-2015)
- WILLIAMS, Llyr piano (2003-2005)
- WOSNER, Shai piano (2007-2009)
X
None
Y
- YOO, Esther violin (2014-2016)
Z
- ZHANG, Zuo piano (2013-2015)