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Attend all evening concerts at the Salle des Combins in Carré Or seating from July 17 to August 2, 2026.
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Shenzhen 2026
In China, a week of masterclasses with artists of the Verbier Festival.
Masterclasses Verbier 2026
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Summer 2026
Your summer of unlimited music starts with these concerts.
Buskers 2026
Calling all street performers! Apply now to play at next summer’s Verbier Festival.
Aftermovie 2025
Relive the energy, the music, and the moments that made UNLTD 2025 shine.
UNLTD Collective
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Summer 2026
Concerts, workshops and outdoor fun for children during the Verbier Festival.
Storytellers in the Classroom
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Zoo
Short animated films inspired by The Carnival of the Animals.
Ludwig's World
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Verbier Festival Gold
Gems from the Festival archives.
VF Collection
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David Guerrier

David Guerrier

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Biography

David Guerrier commence l’étude de la trompette à sept ans et sort en juin 2000 avec un Premier Prix (mention très bien à l’unanimité, félicitations du Jury, mention spéciale pour la qualité exceptionnelle de la prestation) au Conservatoire Supérieur de Musique de Lyon. Il étudie également le cor au CNSM de Lyon.

David Guerrier complète son éducation musicale au sein de l’Orchestre des Jeunes de l’Union Européenne avec Sir Colin Davis et Bernard Haitink en 1999 et Vladimir Ashkenazy en 2000, ainsi qu’à l’Académie de Musique du XXème siècle avec Pierre Boulez et David Robertson en juillet 1999.

Depuis il enchaîne les succès : avec l’Orchestre National de Bordeaux et Hans Graf à Bordeaux et aux Folles Journées de Nantes, avec l’Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, au Théâtre des Champs Elysées dans le Chostakovitch avec l’orchestre de chambre de Moscou. Il a depuis été l’invité de l’Ensemble Orchestral de Paris / John Nelson, le Philharmonique de Radio France / Christian Zacharias et Diego Matheuz, Orchestre National de France / Yoel Levi et Kurt Masur, Les Siècles / François-Xavier Roth, les orchestres de Lille / Thierry Fischer et Theodor Guschlbauer, Lyon / Hugh Wolff et Jun Märkl, Marseille, Pau, l’Ensemble Matheus / Jean-Christophe Spinosi, La Chambre Philharmonique et les Orchestres du Luxembourg et de Barcelone / Emmanuel Krivine, NDR de Hanovre, l’orchestre Rio de Janeiro, les Wiener Symphoniker/Fedosseyev, l’Orchestre d’Euskadi/ Paul McCreesh, l’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande / Marek Janowski, ainsi que des festivals de Saint-Denis, Strasbourg, la Roque d’Anthéron, La Grange de Meslay, Colmar, Radio-France et Montpellier, Schwarzenberg, Verbier, Rheingau. En décembre 2011, il effectue une tournée européenne avec l’Orchestre de chambre du Verbier Festival et Martha Argerich.

David Guerrier a reçu de nombreuses distinctions : en octobre 2000, le Premier Prix du Concours International Maurice André (à Paris) et en septembre 2001, le Premier Prix du Concours International Philys Jones (à Guebwiller) avec le Quintette de Cuivres Turbulences. En janvier 2003 il reçoit lors du Midem à Cannes le Prix AFAA (Association Française d’Action Artistique) et à New York le Prix du «Young Concert Artists Auditions ». En 2003, il remporte le premier prix au concours de l’ARD de Munich. Le dernier à avoir obtenu le premier prix de trompette était Maurice André. Il est « Soliste instrumental de l’Année » aux Victoires de la Musique 2004 et 2007.

Discographie Virgin Classics / Erato : Septuor de Camille Saint-Saëns (« Choc » / Le Monde de la Musique, disque du mois / Gramophone) et concertos de Mozart (père et fils) pour cor et trompette avec l’Orchestre de chambre de Paris et John Nelson chez Virgin Classics. Chez Naïve : le Konzertstück pour quatre cors de Schumann avec La Chambre Philharmonique et Emmanuel Krivine.

En DVD, le concerto de Chostakovitch avec Martha Argerich et l’Orchestre de chambre du Verbier Festival (Idéale Audience). Il a été cor solo de l’Orchestre National de France et l’Orchestre Philharmonique de Luxembourg. Il enseigne au CNSM de Lyon.

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