Swiss cellist and politician (born 1989)
Estelle Revaz (French pronunciation: [ɛstɛl ʁəvaz]; born 12 July 1989) is a Swiss cellist, docent and politician who currently serves on the National Council (Switzerland) for the Social Democratic Party since 2023.[1][2]
Early life and education
Revaz was born 12 July 1989 in Martigny, Switzerland, to Jean-Charles Revaz, a researcher of classical literature, and Jeannine Revaz (née Michel), an Austrian-born singer.[3] She has a younger brother, Tristan Revaz.[4]
Until age 10, Revaz was raised in Salvan, Switzerland and studied music at the Conservatory of Sierre in Sierre. In 1999, aged 10, she and her family relocated to Paris, France. There she was educated further at the Conservatoire de Paris, primarily by Jérôme Pernoo, and in Germany at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln in Cologne, Germany by Maria Kliegel.
Politics
She joined the Social Democratic Party and was ultimately elected during the 2023 Swiss federal election. Since 4 December 2023 she serves on the National Council of Switzerland.[5][6][7]
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