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Nucci Leo
Nucci Leo
Nucci Leo
10 Dec 2023
After beginning his studies in 1957 with Mario Bigazzi and later working with Giuseppe Marchesi, Leo Nucci won several singing competitions in 1965 and 1966. In 1967, he won the A Belli competition at Spoleto after having made his debut as Rossini’s Figaro. In Milan, while singing in the La Scala chorus, Nucci studied the title role in Rigoletto with […]
Mons Vincent
Mons Vincent
Mons Vincent
12 Oct 2023
Vincent Mons began his musical career playing the classical guitar, and went on to study audio recording at the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional d’Annecy. Further studies at the École Louis-Lumière in Paris introduced him to the world of film and radio. At the same time, he developed his record and concert recording activities. It was then that he joined the sound team of […]
Pasteau Marc
Pasteau Marc
Pasteau Marc
12 Oct 2023
Marc Pasteau is Administrator and Associate Founder of Kali Son. While still a student, in 2002, Marc Pasteau founded Kali Son, a company specialising in recording and sound systems. Six years later, Kali Net branch, dedicated to high quality live webcasts, was created, followed shortly by Kali Vision—a live video capture and production solution, offering […]
Schultz Golda
Schultz Golda
Schultz Golda
05 Sep 2023
Golda was born in Cape Town, South Africa, in 1983. Her mother is a retired nurse, and her father is a retired university professor of Mathematics. Golda studied journalism at Rhodes University before switching to singing at the University of Cape Town, and then at the Juilliard School in New York. In 2011, Golda won […]
Umdenstock Germain
Umdenstock Germain
Umdenstock Germain
07 Aug 2023
Germain Umdenstock is a composer and multi-instrumentalist who currently performs with Nicolas Fraissinet and the group Elynn The Green. Since 1996 Umdenstock has performed on stages such as Les Trois Baudets (Paris), le Flow (Paris), l’Auguste théâtre (Paris), Metro Al Madina (Beirut), Teatro Nacional Rubén Darío (Managua, Nicaragua), Teatro del Arte (San Salvador, El Salvador), […]
Hauser-Mottier Aude
Hauser-Mottier Aude
Hauser-Mottier Aude
26 Jul 2023
Aude Hauser-Mottier specialises in global postural re-education (RPG) and the Mézières method (muscle chains). She has developed and implemented several personalised treatment programmes, tailored to each patient and to different artists (music, dance, visual arts). A physiotherapist by profession and a musician by passion, Hauser-Mottier has always been sensitive to the problems of artists, for […]
Skovhus Bo
Skovhus Bo
Skovhus Bo
25 Jul 2023
Bo Skovhus studied at the Aarhus Music Institute, the Royal Opera Academy in Copenhagen and in New York. Significant engagements in his career were Reimann’s »Lear« at the Paris Opera, and Beckmesser in »Meistersinger« at the Bastille and at the Wagner Festival in Budapest. In addition, Titus in »Bérénice« by Michael Jarrell at the Paris […]
Rakauskas Augustinas
Rakauskas Augustinas
Rakauskas Augustinas
23 Jul 2023
Augustinas Rakauskas started to play accordion at the age of 7. He is considered as a laureate of more than 30 national, international competitions and championships worldwide since 2003. Among his most prominent international achievements are: 1st Prize in international competition Jeunes Talents-Montrond-les-Bains (France), Grand Prix in international Accordion Art Festival – ITALIA AWARD (Pineto, […]
Blanc Grégoire
Blanc Grégoire
Blanc Grégoire
23 Jul 2023
Grégoire Blanc is a young French musician, mostly known for his work involving the theremin – this very unique musical instrument, invented in the 1920s, which remains until today one of the most expressive electronic instrument despite its very minimalistic design. His musical journey started very early with the cello, providing him a strong classical […]
Toulouse Matthieu
Toulouse Matthieu
Toulouse Matthieu
19 Jul 2023
Originaire de la ville rose, c’est après des études en sciences politiques que Matthieu Toulouse se consacre au chant lyrique et se forme à la Schola Cantorum de Paris, où il obtient son diplôme de concert à l’unanimité avec les félicitations du jury. Il suit depuis les enseignements de Didier Laclau-Barrère. Il fait ses premiers […]
20 YEARS
OF THE verbier festival chamber orchestra
Anniversary concert with Martha Argerich, Lahav Shani, Gábor Takács-Nagy
20 YEARS
OF THE verbier festival chamber orchestra
Anniversary concert with Martha Argerich, Lahav Shani, Gábor Takács-Nagy