ANNE-SOPHIE BERTRAND (FRANCE)
She has collaborated with brilliant chamber music partners including Renaud Capuçon, Julian Prégardien and Yeree Suh, and is a guest artist at international festivals such as the Beijing Music Festival, Heidelberger Frühling, Rheingau Music Festival, Kissinger Summer, and the World Harp Congress.
Anne-Sophie has worked with the finest European orchestras, including the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, the Bayerische Rundfunk Symphony Orchestra, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, under eminent conductors.
An award-winner at three competitions for the interpretation of contemporary music, Anne-Sophie has premiered and arranged works which she recorded for the labels Telarc, Naxos, Pentatone and Ars Produktion, gaining critical acclaim from the prestigious Opus Klassik.
A sought-after teacher, Anne-Sophie gives masterclasses in Europe
and South America. She is a faculty member of the Akademie für Tonkunst in Darmstadt and has served as a jury member for the USA International Harp Competition and the Concours Français de la Harpe.
She is a recipient of the 2024 Kultur Preis from the prestigious Ingrid zu Solms Foundation for the Promotion of Female Elites in the Sciences and the Arts.