ORCHESTRA

J. David Jackson

J. David Jackson

Music Director

J. David Jackson gained critical acclaim leading the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in performances of Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice staring Anthony Roth Costanzo. He returns to the Met this season for Die Zauberflöte.

Arthur Fagen

Arthur Fagen

Conductor

Arthur Fagen has been the Music Director of the Atlanta Opera since 2010 and is Professor of Orchestral Conducting at Indiana University.

Neal Goren

Neal Goren

Conductor

Conductor Neal Goren is the Founder and Artistic Director of Catapult Opera and a faculty member of the prestigious Mannes School of Music.

Sarah Whitney

Sarah Whitney

Master Teacher - Violin

Sarah Whitney has appeared on stages worldwide as a soloist and collaborative artist throughout North America, South America, Europe, Asia.

Ivan Ženatý

Ivan Ženatý

Master Teacher, Violin

As a winner of the Tchaikovsky International Violin Competition, "Mr. Ženatý reaches a broad public without abandoning the world of classical music for even a moment."

Emmanuel Feldman

Emmanuel Feldman

Master Teacher - Cello

Hailed by John Williams as “an outstanding cellist and truly dedicated artist," Emmanuel Feldman is an award-winning cellist performing in the US and internationally as a soloist and chamber musician.

Pascale Delache-Feldman

Pascale Delache-Feldman

Master Teacher - Bass

French double bassist Pascale Delache-Feldman has been described as “a gifted colorist who produced an entire range of orchestral effects”

Nicholas Duchamp

Nicolas Duchamp

Master Teacher – Flute

Nicolas Duchamp is an internationally acclaimed performer and teacher, in the tradition of the Paris Conservatory French school of  flute playing.

Nanci Belmont

Nanci Belmont

Master Teacher - Bassoon Program Director

A dynamic performer and educator, bassoonist Nanci Belmont has been praised as “outstanding” by New York Classical Review.