Cordula Fest received her first violin lessons at the age of 5. She studied at the Hochschule für Musik in Dresden with Prof. Reinhard Ulbricht and with Prof. Yair Kless at the University of Music in Graz/Austria. Numerous master classes, among others with Zakhar Bron, Donald Weilerstein and Roman Totenberg/USA completed her studies.

Christina Biwank is principal violist of the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra. She is also active in a variety of chamber music activities and holds a teaching position at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden.

Christoph Berner is one of Austria's leading pianists and has received numerous awards over the course of his long career. He often performs as a soloist with orchestras, but also as a Lied accompanist, for example with tenor Werner Güra, or as a chamber music partner for instrumentalists or ensembles. He has been a professor of vocal accompaniment and Lied interpretation at the Zurich University of the Arts since 2014.