About
Arnaud Nuvolone is first violin of the Orchester de l'Opéra National de Paris. Son of conductor, he began the violin at the age of six at the National Conservatory of Nice, then continued his studies at that of Versailles. After having followed the teaching of Christian Ferras, Lola Bobesco and Ivry Gitlis, he received at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Brussels a first prize of violin with distinction, as well as a first prize for chamber music.
Arnaud Nuvolone has been a member of the Youth Orchestra of the European Community under the leadership of Claudio Abbado, Yuri Simonov and Antal Dorati. Winner of the Menuhin Foundation, he performs in France and abroad with various chamber music ensembles. He participated in the creation of many works at Radio France and the Cité de la Musique.
Arnaud Nuvolone founded the "Triopéra", a string trio made up of musicians from the Orchester de l'Opéra National de Paris. He also acts as Principal Violin of the National Orchestra of Lille with Jean-Claude Casadesus, of the Orchester National de Lyon with Léonard Slatkin, and of the Orchester symphonique de Tours-Région Center under the direction of Jean-Yves Ossonce - with whom he plays Havanese and the Rondo Capriccioso of Saint-Saëns.
Arnaud Nuvolone is principal violin of the Pasdeloup Orchestra. With the Orchestra, he has performed as soloist Jacques Loussier's Concerto for Violin, Henryk Wieniawski's Fantasy on the themes of Gounod's Faust, Maurice Ravel's Gypsy, Beethoven's Triple Concerto and the Evocation of a lost world of Esteban Benzecry.
Arnaud Nuvolone recorded with Dominique Piussan a duet for violin and harp, "Once upon a time", around pieces of Astor Piazzolla, John Williams or Emmanuel Chabrier. He also participates in choreographic creations of contemporary dance with the company "I Funambuli".