2005 Festival with pianist Christopher O'Riley, mentor, and Abraham Feder, Cello, Bella Hristova, Violin; Yao Guang Zhia, Clarinet

Abraham Feder (Cello) –Participated in chamber ensembles at the Cliburn Piano Institute in conjunction with the 12th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and returned for a 2nd season with I Palpiti. Bella Hristova (Violin) – Participated in the Sarasota Music Festival. This season she was engaged to perform concertos with the Ann Arbor Symphony and the Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra. Yao Guang Zhia (Clarinet) – Won the Aspen Music Festival Concerto Competition in the Woodwind division. This fall he entered the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia.