About Maxence Larrieu
Born 1934. Maxence Larrieu is a French musician and flautist.
Maxence Larrieu (born 27 October 1934 in Marseille) is a French classical flautist.
Career He studied flute from age 10 at the Marseille Conservatory of Music with Joseph Rampal, who was the father of Jean-Pierre Rampal. In 1958, Larrieu won the first prize at the International Geneva Competition. He has won 12 Grand Prix du Disque.
He has over 100 recordings to his credit, has won many awards and has recorded with orchestras from several countries including I Musici, l’Ensemble Instrumental, Chamber Orchestra of the Sarre, Orchestre de chambre Jean-François Paillard, and the Philharmonic of Turin.
“Maxence Larrieu" international flute competition Since 2007, he has held an annual flute competition.
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French musician
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Maxence Larrieu was born on 27 October 1934 in Marseille.
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Maxence Larrieu is French.
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