Alice Coquart

Biography

Alice Coquart studied cello at the CRR of Reims in the class of Marc-Didier Thirault, where she obtained the DEM in modern cello in 2005, then at the CRR of Paris in the class of Dominique de Williencourt. She holds the State Diploma in teaching, modern cello discipline. She begins the baroque cello with Pauline Warnier and she also obtains the DEM of baroque cello. She then studied with David Simpson at the CRR in Paris, then entered the CNSM in Paris in the class of Christophe Coin and Bruno Cocset.

Alice Coquart was selected to participate in the sessions of the Orchester Français des Jeunes Baroque in 2006 and 2008, under the direction of Christophe Rousset and Paul Agnew. She also participated in the productions Don Giovanni by Mozart and Jephta by Handel with the Opéra Fuoco orchestra in 2008 and 2009, conducted by David Stern, as well as Handel's Messiah with the Mattheus ensemble in March 2009, conducted by Jean- Christopher Spinosi. In autumn 2009, she played Susanna by Handel in the Orchester des Arts Florissants, conducted by William Christie. She played in Orlando Furioso in 2011, under the direction of Jean-Christophe Spinosi at the Théâtre des Champs Elysées.
 

Image Credit: Ensemble Matheus / Edouard Brane