Jacksonville Symphony Blog

Giovanni Bertoni is the principal clarinetist of the Jacksonville Symphony. Prior to his 2019 appointment in Jacksonville, he was a member of the New World Symphony, directed by Michael Tilson Thomas. During the summers of 2018 and 2019 he was a fellow at the Tanglewood Music Center, where he worked with conductors such as Andris Nelsons, Thomas Adès and John Williams. Bertoni has performed … Read More

What do you want patrons of the Symphony to know about you? I come to the Jacksonville Symphony after eight years with the Orlando Philharmonic. What would you be doing if you weren’t a professional musician? I am interested in a lot of other things but I am most fascinated by medicine and the law. I could see myself working … Read More