In May 2011, they will be curating their own ‘Beethoven & Schubert: Final Years’ project with concerts in Aldeburgh, the Gulbenkian Grand Auditorium and Philharmonie Luxembourg, collaborating with Imogen Cooper, Ian Bostridge, Mark Padmore, Julius Drake and Valentin Erben.
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The quartet was one of the first groups to participate in the BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme, from 1999 to 2001.
The orchestra also regularly performs with more established artistes, such as Jeff Bryant (French horn), Laura Samuel (violin), David Fletcher (double bass), John Carnac (clarinet), Hannah Gordon (narrator, Peter and the Wolf), Arisa Fujita (violin), Richard Jenkinson ('cello) and So'Ock Kim (violin).
Gamsızoğlu is also well-known for his chamber music collaborations with artists such as Chen Halevi, Marina Chiche, Natalie Clein and ensembles such as Belcea Quartet, Istanbul Trio and Golden Horn Brass Quintet.
Kronos Quartet | Modern Jazz Quartet | Arditti Quartet | Alban Berg Quartet | Pacifica Quartet | Juilliard String Quartet | Fine Arts Quartet | Emerson String Quartet | quartet | Amadeus Quartet | Vermeer Quartet | Pro Arte Quartet | Modern Folk Quartet | FLUX Quartet | Belcea Quartet | Ying Quartet | Turtle Island Quartet | Quartet on the Middle East | Petersen Quartet | Ethel (string quartet) | Ciompi Quartet | Smith Quartet | Sacconi Quartet | Quartet | London String Quartet | Homer's Barbershop Quartet | Hollywood String Quartet | Australian String Quartet | Zoellner Quartet | Time Quartet |
Alumni of the International Summer Music Academy have included Nicola Benedetti, Nikolaj Znaider, Jennifer Pike, Steven Osborne, James Rhodes, the Sacconi and Belcea quartets.