Nabetani, Rika : 1st Violin

As a violinist, Rika Nabetani performs in many chamber orchestras and concerts of religious music. She is also a member of Ensemble​ Baroque REGINA and Orchestra Symposion.  After graduation from Tokyo University of the Arts-Department of Instrumental Music-Strings Instruments Course, she proceeded to the postgraduate course at the Music and Arts University of the city of Vienna, and was awarded the mit auszeichnung on graduating. She studied under Thomas Cristian and chamber music in Altenberg Trio Wien.

 

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Aoki, Rune : 2nd Violin

Rune Aoki plays bright notes as if flowers bloom but also makes powerful sounds that supports the quartet. In 2007, she joined the Hamburg State Opera Orchestra as a trainee to study. Aoki studied the violin under Anna=N. Bron, Axel Wilczok and Ryusaku Kubota. She is also an assistant principal at the Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra.  

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Muramatsu, Nobue : Viola

Earned a bachelor of arts degree and a graduate music degree from Toho Gakuen School of Music in violin performance. Studied violin with Prof.Ryosaku Kubota and studied violin and viola with Prof.Jurgen Geise. Performs as a soloist and also in various chamber music concerts. Currently, a member of the Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra as an assistant principal of the second violin section. 

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Tanouchi, Emi : Cello

Takes part in a variety of concerts from ones meant for small children to performances with standard orchestration. As the Head of Ensemble Tano-chic, she organizes and hosts salon performances. Also a member of the Yokohama Music Culture Society.