In anticipation of Wednesday’s concert, and to discuss future plans for continuing and expanding the Foundation’s global reach of artist support, top Swiss Global executives held a summit meeting on Tuesday 26 October at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York.
Swiss Global’s most recent collaboration with the Playhouse Project was deemed a remarkable success by the overwhelming number of participants and appreciative audience. Each autumn for three years running, Foundation Artistic Director Geoffrey Simon leads a 
Workshop & Performance in East Hampton
The Foundation is pleased to introduce two new members of our senior team: Wilson Hermanto and Clement Dumortier (pictured left and right, respectively). Wilson Hermanto has joined as Artistic Advisor and Clement Dumortier is the Foundation’s General Manager for Switzerland.
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As a further example of its commitment to foster emerging talent, the Swiss Global Artistic Foundation announces the formation of the Swiss Global Virtuoso Orchestra (SGVO). The Orchestra, based in Switzerland but comprised of international young professionals, will play a significant role in the activities of the Foundation, throughout Switzerland and globally.
SGVO’s Music Director is the Foundation’s Artistic Advisor, Wilson Hermanto.
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The eminent New York-based attorney Jeffrey Gusman is Swiss Global’s newest addition to its illustrious Advisory Board. Mr Gusman provides international legal service in matters of entertainment and technology, having represented some of the world’s leading companies: Disney, NBC and Yamaha, to name a few.
In an unforgettable conclusion to Swiss Global’s First International Competition on 13 July, the British-based ensemble, the Finzi Quartet, were chosen from five competing string quartets during the final round of competition.
A unique matched set of string quartet instruments,
made by J.B. Vuillaume, Paris, 1863
and owned by the Swiss Global Artistic Foundation
Tuesday, 13 July 2010, 10:00—4:00
Wigmore Hall, London
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Swiss Global is pleased to welcome Luke Fleming viola to its distinguished roster of Young Artists. The American violist is already an internationally recognized performer of solo and chamber recitals, as well as concertos. Mr Fleming participated in the recent New York-based auditions for the Foundation, after having trained extensively at the elite Juilliard School and Royal Academy of Music.
Violin superstar and Swiss Global young artist Hahn-Bin will be appearing as featured performer at the 6th Annual Playhouse Project Benefit Concert in East Hampton, New York on 12 June. The concert is in conjunction with the Master Class from late May, and includes performances from selected artists as well as an awards presentation.
