Pricope received his Masters of Music and Performer Certificate from Northern Illinois University (1996 and 1997, respectively) having studied with Marc Johnson of the Vermeer Quartet.
Vieira plays chamber music, and has had coaching with Guarneri String Quartet, Mathias Tacke (Vermeer Quartet), Gerardo Ribeiro, Hans Jensen, Patricia McCarty.
Kronos Quartet | Johannes Vermeer | Vermeer | 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 | Chasing Vermeer |
Camerata Chicago has had a particularly close relationship with the Internationally acclaimed Vermeer String Quartet, collaborating with the quartet’s leader Shmuel Ashkenasi who performed and recorded the 5th violin concerto of Mozart.
Sila holds a Bachelor in Performance degree from the Istanbul University State Conservatory where she studied with Ani Inci, Cigdem Epikmen and Venyamin Varshavsky and a Performance Certificate’s Degree from Northern Illinois University where she studied with Richard Young of the Vermeer Quartet.
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In addition, Sila has participated in master classes with many artists including Yuri Gandelsman, Bruno Pasquier, Claude Frank, Peter Frankl, Kim Kashkashian, Karen Tuttle, Roger Bigley, Eric Schumsky, Steven Dann, the Vermeer Quartet, Tokyo Quartet and the Emerson Quartet.