Classical Coffee Mornings: Kaja Piano Trio at Royal Albert Hall

Kaja Piano Trio consists of violinist Kaja Sešek, cellist Clare Juan and pianist Zala Kravos. Together they will be performing the Piano Trios of Haydn and Dvoák in the Elgar Room.

A hot drink and a pastry are included in the ticket price.

In partnership with the Royal College of Music London. Please note that Classical Coffee Mornings often sell out and tickets are rarely available to purchase on the day.

Kaja Sešek is a Slovenian violinist, currently finishing her Master of Performance degree at the Royal College of Music, London, where she is studying with Detlef Hahn. She completed her undergraduate studies at Academy of Music Ljubljana with Gorjan Košuta. She is an ongoing member of Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester since 2022. She has performed as a soloist with RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra and the Slovene Military Orchestra, among others. Her studies are supported by the Ad Futura Public Scholarship Fund of the Republic of Slovenia.

Clare Juan is an Australian cellist currently pursuing a Master of Performance at the Royal College of Music, London, under Gemma Rosefield. A passionate chamber musician, she has performed with the Marmen String Quartet and Ensemble 360 at venues like Wigmore Hall. Clare recently won first prize in the KraCamera International Competition and the RCM Contemporary Competition. She is The Sir Peter and Lady Walters Scholar, supported by the Pauline Hartley Award and the TAIT Performing Arts Association. Clare plays a 1804 William Forster Junior cello, on loan from the Royal College of Music.

Zala Kravos, born in Slovenia in 2002, began playing piano at five and has studied with Maria João Pires, Louis Lortie, Jean Müller, and Norma Fisher. A winner of multiple international competitions, she has performed in 19 countries, including China and the US. In 2018, she was nominated for the "Export Artist of the Year" award in Luxembourg. At 14, she recorded her first solo album, followed by a second in 2021 with her brother Val, featuring music for piano four hands.