Nikita Koller (*2009) studies with Dr Robin Wilson at the Yehudi Menuhin School. He was previously taught by Liana Tretiakova in Zurich and Zakhar Bron in Interlaken. In 2024 Nikita was a Junior Student at the Soloist Academy of the Verbier Festival. He is a prizewinner of national and international music competitions: David Oistrakh Violin Competition (2023, Astana), Artur Grumiaux Competition (2022), Swiss Youth Music Competition (2021 – 2024). At age ten, he made his debut as soloist with a chamber orchestra (2020), and with a symphony orchestra a year later. He has since performed with several ensembles and orchestras, among them Zürcher Kammerphilharmonie, Camerata Tchaikovsky (London), Gringolts Quartett, Bayerische Philharmonie at venues including KKL Luzern, Stadtcasino Basel, Mozarteum, and Carnegie Hall.