Tristan Roche
Artistic Direction / Clarinet
Tristan Roche is a French clarinettist who trained with Laura Ruiz Ferreres at the Hochschule Frankfurt am Main, as well as with a number of renowned clarinettists including Pascal Moraguès, Pierre Génisson, Florent Pujuila and Sandrine Pastor.
Since the 2024–2025 season, he has been a clarinetist with the Badische Philharmonie Pforzheim and performs regularly with orchestras in France and Germany, such as the Lyon Opera Orchestra, the Frankfurt Opera Orchestra, the Dijon-Burgundy Orchestra, the Darmstadt State Orchestra, the Southwest German Chamber Orchestra, the Baden-Baden Philharmonic...
At the same time, he developed an interest in chamber music projects at an early age, first with the Isolde Quintet, then with the Kazé Trio (featuring cello and piano), and finally with the launch of the Festival du Haut-Var in the summer of 2025, for which he serves as artistic director.