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Jennifer Gilbert, born in 1970, [1] is a violinist supersoloist.
Her father Michael Gilbert was a violinist of the New York Philarmonic Orchestra and her Japanese mother Yoko Takebe plays in this orchestra. [2] Her brother Alan Gilbert is an American conductor.
She graduated from the Juilliard School of New York and the Curtis Institute of Music of Philadelphia, where she was a student of Jaime Laredo.
At the beginning of her international career, Jennifert Gilbert came to play in France and took the competition for the Orchestre National de Lyon, which was then looking for a solo violin. [3] She then became a super soloist violinist of the ONL.
She also has an international career as a soloist and chamber musician in Europe, the United States and Japan.
She is a regular concertmaster and member of the Saito Kinen Orchestra, conducted by Seiji Ozawa, and has been invited as concertmaster of the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, the Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, the Galicia Symphony Orchestra and the Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra. [4] She is a professor and director of Music Masters Course Japan, an international summer music academy held in Yokohama, Japan.
Alongside her musical studies, Jennifer Gilbert holds a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University in English and American Literature.
Jennifer Gilbert is a supersoloist violinist with the Orchestre National de Lyon since 1999. [5] She plays a 1781 Guadagnini violin.
In her international career as a soloist and chamber musician in Europe, the United States and Japan, she has played with Renaud Capuçon, Midori, Julia Fischer, Gautier Capuçon, Hélène Grimaud, Peter Serkin, Emanuel Ax, Leon Fleisher and Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
David Grimal is a French violinist. He started to play the violin at the age of five. He won First Prize in violin and chamber music at the Conservatoire de Paris in 1993. Afterwards he did his postgraduate studies with Régis Pasquier. He also enriched and deepened his musicality by studying with such personalities as Philippe Hirschhorn, Shlomo Mintz, Isaac Stern. He is the son of Egyptologist Nicolas Grimal and the grand-son of Latinist Pierre Grimal. Mathematician Pierre Colmez is Grimal's first cousin.
Angèle Dubeau, is a retired Canadian classical violinist. She has devoted a large part of her career to making classical music accessible to a wide audience and also frequently played works by contemporary composers. In October 2024, she announced that due to nerve damage in her right hand, she was no longer able to play the violin.
Christoph Koncz is an Austrian-Hungarian conductor, performing internationally with orchestras such as the London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra London, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, hr‑Sinfonieorchester Frankfurt, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Orchestre Métropolitain de Montréal and Hong Kong Philharmonic.
Daniel Garlitsky is a Russian violinist and conductor.
Rachel Kolly, born 21 May 1981 in Lausanne, Switzerland, is a Swiss violinist. Considered a child prodigy at the violin, she started playing at the age of five.
Vanessa Benelli Mosell is an Italian pianist and conductor.
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Isaiah Aram Minasian, is a British violinist, cellist and orchestrator.
Kirill Troussov is a German violinist and violin teacher based in Munich, Germany.
Noah Bendix-Balgley is an American classical violinist. He is currently First Concertmaster with the Berliner Philharmoniker. He served as concertmaster of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from 2011 to 2014.
"While having a formidable technique, she is not a virtuoso phenomenon, but something different that has to do intimately with music."
Aufgang (Ascent) is a violin concerto written by the French composer Pascal Dusapin for Renaud Capuçon between 2008 and 2011. The violinist premièred it in 2013 in Cologne. He subsequently performed it in Seattle, London and in Switzerland, before recording it with Myung-whun Chung conducting the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France in 2015.
Sarah Nemtanu is a Franco-Romanian classical violinist.
Luc Héry is a French classical violinist.
Francis Duroy is a French classical violinist.
Marina Chiche is a French classical violinist.
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Juliette Kang is a Canadian violinist. In 1994, she earned the gold medal at the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis. Kang went on to have an international solo career. She joined the Philadelphia Orchestra in 2005, where she holds the position of first associate concertmaster.
Yaëla Hertz Berkson was an Israeli-Canadian teacher and violinist, who was concertmaster of the McGill Chamber Orchestra from 1959 to 2000, and performed with her brother Talmon and pianist Dale Bartlett in the Hertz Trio. She toured the globe throughout her career, recorded the works of various composers, and taught master classes in chamber music and violin all round the world. Hertz also performed in recital as a soloist on radio and television, and guided and mentored violinists in KlezKanada.
Kerson Leong is a Canadian violinist. He has been described by Jonathan Crow, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra concertmaster, as “not just one of Canada’s greatest violinists but 'one of the greatest violinists, period.'”
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