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Denis Patrickson (Saxophone)
Denis Patrickson is a charismatic and highly skilled saxophonist whose performances leave audiences spellbound. Renowned for his expressive sound and technical brilliance, Denis is a passionate promoter of academic saxophone. As the leader of the celebrated Cherry Saxophone Quartet, he has championed the saxophone's role in classical and contemporary music. A laureate of multiple international competitions, Denis continues to inspire audiences with his innovative interpretations and compelling stage presence.

Elizaveta Velikhova (Piano)
A graduate of the prestigious Royal College of Music, Elizaveta Velikhova is a pianist of exceptional talent and artistry. Known for her refined technique and profound musical insight, Elizaveta brings passion and elegance to every performance. Whether interpreting a classical sonata or a contemporary piece, her ability to convey the emotional core of the music makes her a truly captivating artist.

Together, Denis and Elizaveta form a dynamic duo, blending the lyrical and expressive qualities of saxophone with the rich harmonic palette of piano. Their performances are a testament to their deep understanding of each other’s artistry, creating a unique musical synergy.