We are delighted to welcome Yixuan Ren, winner of the String Prize at the 2024 Tunbridge Wells International Music Competition, to perform with pianist Markus Sadler as part of the Royal Tunbridge Wells International Music Festival. 

Concerts Originaux Des Amis gratefully acknowledges the financial support given by the Tunbridge Wells International Music Competition at Mayfield Festival to the soloist Yixuan Ren in this concert.

Concert Originaux Des Amis gratefully acknowledges the support of Buss Murton Law during their October 2025-June 2026 season. “ Local lawyers for all your personal and business needs.”

Schumann- Violin sonata No.1 in A minor, Op.105
Prokofiev- Five melodies for Violin and Piano, Op. 35a

Sibelius- Four pieces, Op. 115
Faure- Violin Sonata No.1 in A major, Op. 13

Chinese violinist Yixuan Ren (Kassia) is an undergraduate at the Royal College of Music in London. 
Yixuan has won numerous competitions, including both First Prize and the Audience Prize at the Tunbridge Wells International Music Competition (2024). 

The British-German pianist and harpsichordist Markus Sadler is an undergraduate student at the Royal College of Music, where he is a Steel Charitable Trust Scholar.