Described as having a “glimmering silver thread of tone,” (Boston Musical Intelligencer) with “dark grainy power” (The Arts Fuse) Thomas brings lyrical intensity and refined artistry to every performance.

A Boston area native, Thomas has performed across North America, Europe, and Asia. A laureate of multiple competitions - including Cremona International Competition and Washington Competition - Thomas is particularly passionate about conductor-less ensemble playing, and has performed with some of the country’s finest chamber orchestras, including the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and A Far Cry.

Cooper completed his Master’s degree at the New England Conservatory, and he previously completed his undergraduate studies at Oberlin Conservatory.

Aljoša Jurinić, pianist of the Tristan Trio. Hailed as “a startlingly subtle and visionary pianist” with “a rare blend of charm and mastery,” Aljoša brings poetic depth and electrifying energy to the stage.

He is a top prizewinner and finalist of the world’s most prestigious piano competitions, including the Chopin Competition, Queen Elizabeth Competition, and the Leeds International Competition. He has performed as a soloist at major venues such as Carnegie Hall, and the Musikverein, and has toured across five continents.

Also a passionate researcher, Aljoša holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Toronto with a dissertation on piano biomechanics. He is currently conducting research at MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science

Described as performing “like a gladiator” with a “phenomenal color palette” (Radda Rise), Tyler brings unmatched energy and tonal nuance to the stage.

He’s performed with groups like A Far Cry and Castle of Our Skins and appeared at festivals and series including the Rockport Chamber Music Festival, and the Bar Harbor Music Festival.

A dedicated educator, Tyler teaches at Project STEP and the Boston String Academy and is also pursuing an MBA at The College of William and Mary exploring how to make music education more accessible. He was recently appointed as Associate Artistic Director of Red Door Chamber Music.