Vlad Weverbergh
Born in 1977, Vlad Weverbergh studied clarinet in Antwerp at the Royal Conservatory with Walter Boeykens and completed his studies with Aurelian Octav Popa, Guy Deplus, Hans Deinzer and the Melos Quartet. Vlad Weverbergh has won a number of international competitions and his repertoire ranges from classical clarinet literature (Mozart, Weber, Rossini), Debussy and Stravinsky to world premieres of contemporary composers, klezmer, tango and improvisation. Successful tours have taken him all over Europe, several successful CD recordings and numerous radio and television recordings complement his work. Orchestras such as the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Flemish Television VRT, deFilharmonie, Prima la Musica, Collegium Brugense, the Hungarian Radio Orchestra, the Filarmonica George Enescu, the Philharmonia Hungarica and the Southwest German Chamber Orchestra have invited him as soloist. Vlad Weverbergh was principal clarinettist in deFilharmonie, belongs to the trend-setting ensemble Champ d'Action and teaches, among other things, as professor of bass clarinet at the Royal Flemish Conservatory in Antwerp.