This diversity reflects a desire to explore multiple methods and then pass on a broader knowledge; being a musician, performer, and teacher is an opportunity for openness and self-discovery… Because playing involves a humanistic dimension, a search for the inner echo of a work.
He teaches piano in France at the Claude Debussy Conservatory in the 17th arrondissement of Paris as an arts teacher, and in the United States at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, where he gives piano master classes and piano academies.
He also gives lecture series on piano technique and interpretation.
A student of Bruno Rigutto, Pascal Devoyon, and Géry Moutier, he had the opportunity to discover the Del Pueyo method as well as the pedagogical and artistic work of Marie Jaëll at the Brussels Conservatory.
His curiosity and study of musical and physical movement led him to pursue an intensive practice of tai chi.
A winner of international competitions in Italy and France (Vignola Classica, Liszt, Naoumoff, Lyon’s Club), he performs regularly at:
Tempietto di Roma Festival, Notte Classica Festival, American concert tours in recital and in duo with pianist Robert Holm, Coream Festival, Gorges du Tarn, Les Week-ends du Piano, Musique en Fête d’Alsace where he recreates Marie Jaëll’s great sonata on stage, Classique et Jazz Val-Thorens, Festival du Château de Martigny, Trinity Concert Series in New Orleans, Château de Nailly for a piano/theater show, Festival de l’abbaye de Vauluisant, Festival de Calvi, Hulencourt Art Project, Festival de Lagord, Le Piano dans tous ses éclats, Les Musicales de l’Arbousière, Festival de l’abbaye de Talloires, Paris Déco-Off, Les Musicales d’Épernay, PagArt Festival, Festival du Domaine de la Tour, Festival des Grands Crus Classiques, Festival de Verbier, for a Music and Brain workshop with neurologist Pierre Lemarquis…
A regular chamber musician, he plays with violinists Svetlin Roussev, Akiko Hayakawa, Alexandra Greffin-Klein, singers Clémentine Decouture, Karina Desbordes, Ulrike Von
Cotthem, pianists Robert Holm and Jean-Marie Cottet, and others.
He has recorded several albums: Liszt – Invocation, Alpha et Omega, as well as In Concert and Famous Piano Duo during his American tours. A regular member of competition juries, in 2021 he became the artistic and musical director of the Murmures Festival for contemporary creation.
