Coaches
Musicians of the Verbier Festival Junior Orchestra (VFJO) are coached by the best in the business. Coachings, sectional rehearsals and private lessons are led by a roster of established orchestra members from around the world, many of whom are former musicians of the Verbier Festival Orchestra. More coaches will be announced soon.
Violin
David Ballesteros, London Symphony Orchestra
Giovanni Radivo, Orchestre National de Lyon
Viola
German Clavijo, London Symphony Orchestra
Cello
Heiner Reich, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Double Bass
Mary Wheelock Javian, Philadelphia Curtis Institute of Music
Flute
Jessica Dalsant, Accademia del Ridotto
Oboe
Johannes Grosso, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester
Clarinet
Aleksandar Tasic, Novi Sad Academy of Arts
Bassoon
Lola Descours, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester
Horn
Robin Paillette, Orchestre National d’Île-de-France
Trumpet
Philipp Hutter, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
Trombone
Jonathan Reith, Orchestre de Paris
Percussion
Samuli Viitanen, Finnish National Opera Orchestra