Coaches for the 2010 Season
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| Alison Mitchell and the flute section, Tartu 2009 (Photo: Peter Adamik) |
Jan Bjøranger (violin) is currently professor and head of the string department at the University of Stavanger, Norway, next to a very active career as a soloist, ensemble leader and conductor.
Paul Cortese (viola) is professor of viola and chamber music at the Conservatory of the Liceo and the Juan Pedro Carrero School of Music in Barcelona, Spain as well as a former principal viola of the Gothenburg Symphony.
Claes Gunnarsson (cello) is principal cellist of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra as well as guest principal cellist of the London Symphony Orchestra.
Sébastien Dubé (double bass) is principal bass of the Swedish Chamber Orchestra as well as an active jazz and folk musician.
Alison Mitchell (flute) is principal flutist with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra as well as guest principal flutist of the Australian Chamber Orchestra. She teaches at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
Martin Kuuskmann (woodwinds) is principal bassoon of the Absolute Ensemble, has appeared all over the world as a soloist, and teaches at the Manhattan School of Music in New York City.
Arkady Schilkloper (French horn) is a member of the Moscow Art Trio and a former member of the Bolshoi Theater Orchestra and the Moscow State Philharmonic.
Ingemar Roos (brass) was the principal trombonist of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra for many years and currently is professor at the Music Academy in Gothenburg, in addition to numerous guest teaching and coaching assignments.
Damien Bassman (percussion) is principal percussionist of the Absolute Ensemble and frequently appears on and off Broadway; he also teaches at Marymount Manhattan College.
Daniel Schnyder, composer, arranger, and saxophone performer in a wide variety of genres.