2025 EDITION

- August 3 to 16, 2025

Simply

China/Austria/Norway
Year(s) at MISQA
Quartet members

Violin: Danfeng Shen

Violin: A. Rankersberger

Viola: Xiang Lü

Cello: Ivan V. Hollup Roald

Biography

Winner of the Grand Prize of the 2019 Bordeaux International Competition, the Simply Quartet also won First Prize of the International “Schubert and Modern Music” Chamber Music Competition in 2018 and First Prize of the Haydn Competition in 2017.
Formed in Shanghai in 2008 under the tutelage of Jensen Horn-Sin Lam, the Simply Quartet moved to Vienna in 2012 where they are currently studying with Johannes Meissl at the University of Music and Performing Arts.
As a member of European Chamber Music Academy, the quartet also had opportunity to work intensively with legendary figures such as Alfred Brendel, Antonello Farulli and Gerhard Schulz.