45th International Viola Congress 2018

Born in Oslo (Norway), Kristofer Skaug works at the European Space Agency in Noordwijk as a Software Engineer and  project manager. In this capacity he has extensive experience in the management of international projects. In 2012 he became a co-founding board member of the Dutch Viola Society (DVS), and plays the viola in various amateur orchestras and... Read More →

Born in 1960 in Buenos Aires, Carlos Maria Solare studied viola there with Tomás Tichauer. In 1980 he went to Berlin with a scholarship of the Herbert von Karajan Foundation and has remained there ever since. As a fellow of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Academy, he had lessons... Read More →

Violist Karin Dolman studied violin and viola at the Rotterdam music academy. She had masterclasses with Bruno Giuranna, Wolfram Christ, Flodor Druschinin and an intensive course with Kim Kashkashian. Karin won a prize at  the Lionel Tertis viola competition for modern classical... Read More →