Charlotte Coulaud / Pianiste

COMING FROM A FAMILY OF MUSICIANS, CHARLOTTE COULAUD STARTED PIANO AT FIVE. SHE TRAINED WITH ELENA FILONOVA AT THE DARIUS MILHAUD CONSERVATORY (PARIS), BEFORE JOINING THE CONSERVATORY NATIONAL SUPERIEUR DE MUSIQUE ET DE DANCE DE PARIS IN THE CLASS OF BRIGITTE ENGERER, WHERE SHE OBTAINED A MASTER WITH UNANIMOUS VERY GOOD MENTIONS. SHE CONTINUED HER IMPROVEMENT WITH BRUNO RIGUTTO AT THE ALFRED CORTOT NORMAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND AT THE SCHOLA CANTORUM IN PARIS.

WINNER OF SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS, SHE WON IN PARTICULAR 1ST PRIZE IN THE ÎLE-DE-FRANCE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION – MAISONS-LAFFITTE (CONCERT DIPLOMA), THE 1ST PRIZE FOR VIRTUOSES OF THE HEART, AS WELL AS THE JURY PRIZE – JEAN CLOSTRE PRIZE AT THE GENEVA PIANO THURSDAYS.
SHE ALSO HAS DISTINGUISHED IN THE CLAUDE BONNETON COMPETITION AND AT THE BARCELONA PIANO ACADEMY, AND BENEFITS FROM THE SUPPORT OF THE BANQUE POPULAIRE FOUNDATION.

AS AN EARLY SOLIST, SHE HAS PERFORMED FROM THE AGE OF EIGHT WITH THE BUCHAREST NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA. SINCE SHE HAS HAD REGULAR ACTIVITY IN EUROPE AND PERFORMED WITH FORMATIONS SUCH AS THE PANNON PHILHARMONIC, THE CAMERATA DU LÉMAN, THE PLOIEȘTI PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OR THE JOVE ORQUESTRA SIMFÒNICA DE BARCELONA.
SHE IS INVITED TO SEVERAL FESTIVALS AND SEASONS DEDICATED TO PIANO, INCLUDING PIANOSCOPE, PIANO EN SAINTONGE, THE ARTEMUS FESTIVAL AND THE PONTLEVOY FESTIVAL.

HER REPERTOIRE IS AROUND THE GREAT WORKS OF BACH, BEETHOVEN, CHOPIN AND LISZT AUX OEUVRES MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY.

PARALLEL TO HER ACTIVITY AS A CONCERTIST, SHE DEVELOPS STAGE PROJECTS, IN PARTICULAR WITHIN THE COMPANY D'ÊTRE(S) AT THE THÉÂTRE ESSAÏON (PARIS), WITH THE SHOW CHEMINS D'AMOUR, CROSSING MUSIC AND POETRY.

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COMING FROM A FAMILY OF MUSICIANS, CHARLOTTE COULAUD STARTED PIANO AT FIVE. SHE TRAINED WITH ELENA FILONOVA AT THE DARIUS MILHAUD CONSERVATORY (PARIS), BEFORE JOINING THE CONSERVATORY NATIONAL SUPERIEUR DE MUSIQUE ET DE DANCE DE PARIS IN THE CLASS OF BRIGITTE ENGERER, WHERE SHE OBTAINED A MASTER WITH UNANIMOUS VERY GOOD MENTIONS. SHE CONTINUED HER IMPROVEMENT WITH BRUNO RIGUTTO AT THE ALFRED CORTOT NORMAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND AT THE SCHOLA CANTORUM IN PARIS.

WINNER OF SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS, SHE WON IN PARTICULAR 1ST PRIZE IN THE ÎLE-DE-FRANCE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION – MAISONS-LAFFITTE (CONCERT DIPLOMA), THE 1ST PRIZE FOR VIRTUOSES OF THE HEART, AS WELL AS THE JURY PRIZE – JEAN CLOSTRE PRIZE AT THE GENEVA PIANO THURSDAYS.
SHE ALSO HAS DISTINGUISHED IN THE CLAUDE BONNETON COMPETITION AND AT THE BARCELONA PIANO ACADEMY, AND BENEFITS FROM THE SUPPORT OF THE BANQUE POPULAIRE FOUNDATION.

AS AN EARLY SOLIST, SHE HAS PERFORMED FROM THE AGE OF EIGHT WITH THE BUCHAREST NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA. SINCE SHE HAS HAD REGULAR ACTIVITY IN EUROPE AND PERFORMED WITH FORMATIONS SUCH AS THE PANNON PHILHARMONIC, THE CAMERATA DU LÉMAN, THE PLOIEȘTI PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OR THE JOVE ORQUESTRA SIMFÒNICA DE BARCELONA.
SHE IS INVITED TO SEVERAL FESTIVALS AND SEASONS DEDICATED TO PIANO, INCLUDING PIANOSCOPE, PIANO EN SAINTONGE, THE ARTEMUS FESTIVAL AND THE PONTLEVOY FESTIVAL.

HER REPERTOIRE IS AROUND THE GREAT WORKS OF BACH, BEETHOVEN, CHOPIN AND LISZT AUX OEUVRES MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY.

PARALLEL TO HER ACTIVITY AS A CONCERTIST, SHE DEVELOPS STAGE PROJECTS, IN PARTICULAR WITHIN THE COMPANY D'ÊTRE(S) AT THE THÉÂTRE ESSAÏON (PARIS), WITH THE SHOW CHEMINS D'AMOUR, CROSSING MUSIC AND POETRY.