Lithuanian born viola player Ula Ulijona has been trained by Yuri Bashmet, Wolfgang Christ and Veronica Hagen. She is a prinicipal violist in Gidon Kremer's elite ensemble Kremerata Baltika and is also one of Kremer's preferred colleagues in different chamber music constellations. She is a frequent guest on festivals and in concert halls all over the world as well as being an experienced recording artist.