Together, our professors have won major prizes, juried music competitions, and teach all over the world. They share their knowledge, advice, and techniques to help you improve and develop your skills through their masterclasses and interviews.
Cooper Mia
Violin
She was principal first violin of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for five years
Professor of Violin at the Royal Irish Academy of Music
Formisano Davide
Flute
He won the international competitions in Florence (Galilei competition), Stresa, Budapest and Munich.
At the age of 17, he won the Jean-Pierre Rampal competition.
Since 2007 he is a professor for flute at the Musikhochschule Stuttgart.
Pascal Denis
Piano
His monographic disc devoted to Jean Wiener for Sisyphe won a Diapason d'Or.
Winner of the Lisbon International Competition, the Concert Artist Guild of New York, Zürich
Braude Nathan
Viola
In September 2016, Nathan became the new principal violist of the Gurzenich Orchester, Cologne.
At the age of 20, he won the 2nd prize in the International Brahms Competition
Professor at the Royal College of Music of London
Fouchécourt Jean Paul
Voice
He is now passing on his experience to the younger generation and has been directing the destiny of the Studio de l'Opéra de Lyon (SOL) since the 2010-2011 season.
He is the guest of prestigious orchestras such as the Saito Kinen orchestra, the Boston Symphony orchestra, the Orchestre national de France...
Charlier Olivier
Violin
Revealed by the Long-Thibaud Foundation competition
Winner of the Young Concert Artists International Audition in 1989
Feng Ning
Violin
Winner of the Hanover, Queen Elisabeth and Yehudi Menuhin International Violin Competitions.
He won the first prize at the Michael Hill International Violin Competition 2005 (New Zealand)
In 2006 he won the first prize in the International Paganini Competition.
Kelemen Barnabás
Violin
He won first prize at the Salzburg International Mozart Violin Competition in 1999 and at the Indianapolis International Violin Competition in 2002.
He win the Indianapolis International Violin Competition in 2002.
He won the third prize at the Queen Elisabeth Violin Competition in Brussels in 2001
Pichler Günter
Chamber Music
1st violin and founding member of the Alban Berg Quartet.
Many of his students have won international prizes, become violinists in major orchestras or made a name for themselves in solo careers.
Gardon Olivier
Piano
In 1973 he won the grand prize in the Marguerite Long Competition.
In 1975 he won the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition
Béroff Michel
Piano
He won, in 1967, the first prize at the first international Olivier Messiaen piano competition
Many of his students have won top prizes at international competitions
Chaushian Alexander
Cello
Winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 2002
Winner of the ARD Competition in Germany in 2005
Professor at the Royal College of Music of London