Félix Verry

Félix Verry studied at the Schola Cantorum in Basel (Switzerland) with Leila Schayegh (baroque violin) and Randall Cook (medieval fiddle). After he obtained his Master in baroqueviolin in 2015, he continued his studies in Basel by learning historical improvisation with Dirk Börner and Sven Schwannberger until he obtained a second Master in 2017. Félix focuses specifically on performing and teaching historical improvisation, with a focus on a repertoire going from theMiddle-Ages to the early 17th century.

He currently teaches historical improvisation at the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz (Austria) and is regularly invited to give workshops on improvisation in different locations, such asthe CNSMD in Lyon (France) and the Centro Studi Adolfo Broegg (Italy). He performs regularly with ensembles such as Peregrina (Bâle), Ensemble Phoenix Münich (DE), Scherzi Musicali (BE), Il Parlatorio (FR), Servir Antico (IT),Arcimboldo (CH), Moirai (CH), Rumorum (CH). He is the co-director of the ensemble Uranometria with violinist Aleksandra Brzóskowska.

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