Floor Le Coultre
violin / viola

Floor was recognized as a Young Musical Talent Netherlands in 2011 and completed her studies in 2014 with a distinction for "compelling musicianship" as a student of, among others, Ilona Sie Dhian Ho and Pavel Vernikov. She has established herself as a passionate and communicative musician, has won many prizes and performed all over Europe, China, South Korea, South America and the USA. In addition, Floor is a much sought-after chamber musician in various permanent ensembles (including the Hermitage Quartet and duo LeCoultre & VanHees) and during festivals such as the Stift Festival, Peter de Grote Festival and Thy Chamber Music Festival in Denmark. She has performed as a soloist with various orchestras and since 2012 Floor has regularly worked with ensembles such as Amsterdam Sinfonietta and Ludwig. Floor plays a French violin by Pierre Silvestre (1858), kindly lent to her by the Dutch National Music Instrument Foundation. Her viola was made  by Matthieu Legros in 2014. The purchase  of the viola was made possible by the foundation ‘ Stichting Eigen Muziekinstrument’.