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Lifelong friends and collaborators, 4 artists inspired by their shared passion for chamber music, their love of music and Enescu: Ensemble Vocalise. 

Steluța Radu studied in Bucharest under professors Dan Grigore and Gheorghe Halmos. Since she was a student, she has built a beautiful solo career, she has won prizes at national and international competitions (Belgrade, Colmar, Geneva, Munich) and has made numerous recordings at home and abroad. She holds a PhD in Music and her artistic career is doubled by a remarkable pedagogical activity at the National University of Music in Bucharest. She is the initiator of the International Duo Competition Suzana Szörenyi and the International Festival Duo Majura.

Mircea Călin is a laureate of the Paganini, Wieniawsky, Tibor Varga, Romano Romanini and Rudolpho Lipizer competitions. In his intense international career, he performs on prestigious concert stages in Europe, Asia and Oceania. He is a specialist and passionate interpreter of Enescu and Bartok, and his performance of Ysaÿe’s Solo Violin Sonatas is a masterpiece. He is the founder of the chamber music series Virtuositeit in de kamermuziek and the ensemble Schubert Quartet. In addition to his artistic activity, Mircea Călin is also active as an academician.

Viorel Tudor completed his musical studies in Bucharest. In 1980 he won the First Prize and the Special Prize at the International Chamber Music Competition in Brașov. As a soloist, he performed concerts in France, Greece, Italy, Spain, Romania and made recordings for the Romanian Radio. He collaborates with renowned chamber music groups (Silvestri Quartet or musicians members of the Transylvanian Quartet) and carries out an intense concert and teaching activity, creating his own method of violin study. He is currently Solo Viola in the Orchestra Simfonica Extremadura – Spain.

Marin Cazacu, a famous name of the Romanian performing arts, is a laureate of international competitions in Geneva, Leipzig, Markneukirchen and Bologna. He has performed over a thousand concerts on four continents and has a prodigious pedagogical activity at the National University of Music in Bucharest. He has initiated two projects for his students, the Cellisimo quartet and the Violoncellissimo ensemble. He is the founder of the International Festival Enescu and World Music in Sinaia and of the National Youth Orchestras of Romania. Since April 2022 he is the manager of the George Enescu Philharmonic.