February 25, 2012
Pianist Svetlana Smolina
" an outstanding Russian pianist with a luxuriant tone”
- Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times
New face of iPalpiti since this summer’ festival, Svetlana spares the time to come to LA amidst her numerous solo engagements with orchestras and recordings.

March 24, 2012
Counter-tenor Slava Kagan-Paley
"A diamond among voices"
- Times of London
After 10 years of exclusive contract with Japan Victor Entertainment (JVC Japan), Slava shares his home between Israel and Moscow, and is available to the US audiences again. We are privileged to be among the first to present him. Check his recordings on amazon.com.

May 17, 2012
Cellist Francisco Vila
"…an exceptionally talented young cellist and musician.
He is heading for an important place in the world of music." – Janos Starker
Member of iPalpiti since 2009, Ecuadorian-Spanish Francisco currently mentors with Gary Hoffman in the Artist Diploma Program at the Chapelle Queen Elisabeth in Brussels, with solo engagements in Europe.