Monday, 19 January 2026 marked the official presentation of two instruments: a violin by luthier Camille De Tredern and a cello by luthier Nicolas Gilles. These two instruments, funded thanks to the generous support of Philippe Avisse, were presented to Maria Chahine and Sofia Demydenko during an evening dedicated to the transmission of knowledge, craftsmanship and musical excellence. Maria Chahine,  Nicolas Gilles, Philippe Avisse, Franti Avisse, Camille De Tredern, Sofia De

On Wednesday, 14 January 2026, the Caisse d'Épargne Bourgogne Franche-Comté (CEBFC), a loyal patron of Talents & Violon'celles for many years, held its New Year's reception. Amanda Guigue alongside Mr Jérôme Ballet (Chairman of the Executive Board) and Mr Éric Fougère (Chairman of the Steering and Supervisory Board) This event was an opportunity to showcase Amanda Guigue, a promising young cellist, who performed several pieces that she will present at the Conservatoire Nation

Playing with his left hand, using a reverse cello built for him and funded by Talents & Violon’celles, he is determined to change attitudes towards disability in the music world. The Talents & Violon’celles Endowment Fund is proud to highlight the inspiring journey of Soni Siecinski, one of the young musicians it has been supporting for several years. Soni is a 23-year-old cellist whose talent and determination have overcome many obstacles. Born with a malformation of his lef