
MILOŠ
MILOŠ is one of the world’s most celebrated classical guitarists. His career began its meteoric rise in 2011, with the release of his international best-selling Deutsche Grammophon debut album Mediterraneo. Since then, he has earned legions of fans, awards, and acclaim around the world through his extensive touring, six chart topping recordings and television appearances.
Now exclusive to SONY Classical, MILOŠ is committed to expanding the repertoire for the classical guitar. His new album, simply entitled Baroque came out in October 2023 and presented a carefully curated selection of baroque works especially transcribed and arranged for the guitar, both solo and in collaboration with Jonathan Cohen and his ensemble Arcangelo. Equally passionate about new music, MILOŠ’ latest released The Moon and the Forest features two world premiere concerti, by Howard Shore and Joby Talbot.Over the past decade, the instrument's popularity has exploded thanks to MILOŠ’ pioneering approach. Aspiring guitarists can even learn from him through Schott’s “Play Guitar with Miloš” series. In 2016 BBC Music Magazine included him in their list of “Six of the Best Classical Guitarists of the past century”.
MILOŠ has appeared as a soloist with some of the world’s greatest orchestras: London and LA Philharmonics, Atlanta Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, Chicago Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, Orquesta Nacional de España, Santa Cecilia Rome and NHK Tokyo. His first sold-out solo recital in the round of the Royal Albert Hall was lauded by the critics and caused worldwide sensation. He returned to the hall post-pandemic in June 2022 to a full capacity audience.
MILOŠ has appeared as a soloist with some of the world’s greatest orchestras: London and LA Philharmonics, Atlanta Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, Chicago Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, Orquesta Nacional de España, Santa Cecilia Rome and NHK Tokyo. His first sold-out solo recital in the round of the Royal Albert Hall was lauded by the critics and caused worldwide sensation. He returned to the hall post-pandemic in June 2022 to a full capacity audience.
Other recent and forthcoming highlights include debuts with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony and Alain Altinoglu for the annual Europe Open Air concert, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Korean National Symphony; return performances with the Atlanta and Detroit Symphonies, Orchestre Métropolitain in Montreal, Hallé Orchestra, Graz and London Philharmonics; extensive tours across the UK, US and Australia, as well as recitals in Munich, London, Hong Kong and the Verbier, Caramoor, Gstaad and Schleswig Holstein Music Festivals.
A passionate advocate for music education, MILOŠ is an active patron of numerous charities supporting young musicians in the UK and abroad. He recently launched the “Miloš Karadaglić Foundation” – based in Porto Montenegro, this philanthropic organisation aims to act as a regional hub of influence by empowering artistic excellence though various educational opportunities, partnerships and close mentorship.
Born in Montenegro in 1983, MILOŠ moved to London to study at the Royal Academy of Music at the age of 17. He continues to live and work in London, while keeping close ties to his homeland. He performs on a 2017 Greg Smallman guitar.
Simone Pirri
Simone Pirri is a passionate Italian violinist and international prize winner characterised by an engaging and enthusiastic personality. Strongly driven by a profound passion for the music of the baroque and classical periods, Simone mainly specialises in period performance and its historical practices.A sought-after soloist, chamber musician, concertmaster and orchestral player, Simone performs regularly with some of the world's most renowned early music groups in Europe and beyond. Simone has appeared as concertmaster and soloist under the direction of Christophe Rousset, Thomas Dunford, Lorenzo Ghielmi, Andrea de Carlo, Stefano Veggetti and Predrag Gosta. Simone is also member of the vibrant chamber ensemble "Mozaique"

Jana Jakovljevic
Serbian violinist Jana Jakovljevic, was born in Belgrade and is currently a full scholarship student at the Royal Academy of Music, studying with Sini Simonen.She was the winner of a full scholarship for the Negri Violin Programme in Gstaad, where she studied with renowned violinists Hu Kun and Miguel Negri from 2017-18 before continuing her studies at the Yehudi Menuhin School with Lutsia Ibragimova.

UROŠ BOBIĆ
UROŠ BOBIĆ started playing viola at the age of seven in the Dr Vojislav Vučković Music School in Belgrade, under Professor Biljana Stevanović. He was a member of the Symphony Orchestra of the Serbian Broadcasting Corporation, before passing an audition to become a permanent member of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra in 2013, allowing him the opportunity to collaborate with world renowned conductors and soloists such as Zubin Mehta, Gabriel Feltz, Muhai Tang, Howard Griffiths, Nemanja Radulović, Julian Rachlin, Fazil Say and others. He is also a member of Ensamble Metamorphosis.

LIU Zizheng
LIU Zizheng is an appointed professor at the China Conservatory of Music and an active international soloist and chamber music violist, praised by The Philadelphia Inquirer for his "precise and elegant" performances. He has won numerous international competitions, including the 2014 Primrose International Viola Competition and the 2012 Starlight Artists National Auditions in the U.S. His performances have taken him across North America, Europe, and Asia.
As a soloist, LIU has collaborated with the Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra and the Trondheim Soloists. He has also performed at the Kissinger Sommer Festival in Berlin, Germany, and shared the stage with the renowned Tokyo String Quartet. During his studies, he served as principal violist of the Curtis Institute Symphony Orchestra. Additionally, he has held positions as principal violist of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and guest principal violist with the San Diego Symphony and the Orquesta Filarmónica de Jalisco.
LIU Zizheng graduated from the Curtis Institute of Music and the Colburn School, studying under viola masters Roberto Díaz, Paul Coletti, and Donald McInnes. He has also received chamber music coaching from the Emerson String Quartet, Guarneri Quartet, and Tokyo String Quartet.
A dedicated educator, LIU has given masterclasses worldwide, including at the Royal Academy of Music (London), Soochow University, New World School of the Arts (Miami), Washington Conservatory of Music, and Hong Kong Baptist University, among others.

Nemanja Stanković
Nemanja Stanković is a Serbian cellist recognized as "one of the leading young stars on our scene". (Radio Belgrade 2) He has had solo performances with the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, RTS Symphony Orchestra, Italian Youth Orchestra etc. He has collaborated with conductors such as Marcus Bosch, Rafael Payare, Fabrice Bollon.He has performed across Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa, at international festivals such as Beethovenfest Bonn, Platonov Arts Festival and more.
Sergio Serra
Cellist Sergio Serra undertook his BMus at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama (Richard Lester) and his Masters Degree at the Royal College of Music (Helene Dautry). As a freelance cellist, he is part of various orchestras, ensembles and outfits (London Contemporary Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of London and Aurora Orchestra) which allow him to lead and be part of a multitude of recording sessions, projects, outreach workshops and concert performances across the UK’s major concert venues, Europe and abroad.

Sam Becker
Sam Becker studied at The Royal Academy of Music and graduated in 2018 with a first class honors degree. He has toured and performed with artists such as Alexis Taylor (Hot Chip), Sinfonia of London, The Hallé, and Jess Gillam. He has recorded with and for ensembles such as Sinfonia of London, BBC Philharmonic, Voces8 and many film and TV soundtracks.