Montreux Jazz Festival stalwart passes
Jaquelyne Ledent-Vilain worked alongside the Swiss festival's legendary founder Claude Nobs for more than 30 years
News By James Hanley | 24 January 2024
The Montreux Jazz Festival (MJF) team has paid tribute to European music industry stalwart Jaquelyne Ledent-Vilain following her death at 78. German-born Ledent-Vilain, who died on 18 January, was an English teacher before meeting MJF’s legendary founder Claude Nobs in 1974.
The Montreux Jazz Festival (MJF) team has paid tribute to European music industry stalwart Jaquelyne Ledent-Vilain following her death at 78.
German-born Ledent-Vilain, who died on 18 January, was an English teacher before meeting MJF’s legendary founder Claude Nobs in 1974.
She is…
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