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Born in Chambéry in 1976, Renaud Capuçon studied at the CNSMDP with Gérard Poulet and Veda Reynolds. In 1998, Claudio Abbado chose him as concertmaster of the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester and he completed his musical education with Pierre Boulez, Seiji Ozawa, Daniel Barenboim and Franz Welsze-Möst. As a soloist, Renaud Capuçon plays with the greatest conductors and the most prestigious orchestras in the most famous festival : Festival international de La Roque d’Anthéron, Hollywood Bowl, Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad, Lucerne, Verbier, Salzburg, Rheingau or the Bucharest Enescu Festival.
One of the most renowned soloists, the violinist Renaud Capuçon collaborates with internationally renowned orchestras such as the Berliner Philharmoniker, the Boston Symphony, the Wiener Philharmoniker and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France.
He practices chamber music with passionate partners : Martha Argerich, Nicholas Angelich, Kit Armstrong, Khatia Buniatishvili, Frank Braley, Yefim Bronfan, Khatia and Marielle Labèque, Maria Joao Pires, jean-Yves Thibaudet, Yuri Bashmet, Myung-Whun Chung, Yo Yo Ma, Mischa Maisky, Michael Pletnev. Renaud Capuçon has been conducting the best chamber ensembles on the violin for around fifteen years.
He is artistic director of : Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad, Festival de Pâques d’Aix en Provence, Rencontres musicales d’Evian. Since 2021, he has directed the Orchestre de chambre de Lausanne. In 2022, he will put his reputation at the service of a new generation of musicians by launching Beau Soir Productions.
In terms of discography, Renaud Capuçon has already recorded nearly thirty records, notably Bartok’s violin Concertos with the London Symphony Orchestra and François-Xavier Roth, an album entitled « Cinema » released in October 2018. From September 2022, he begins a new collaboration with Deutsche Grammophon and Universal Music, starting with a complete set around Mozart. In February 2023, he published his second album of film music entitled "Cinema II - Les Choses de la Vie ».
His violin is the Guarneri del Gesù « Panette » (1737) which belonged to Isaac Stern. He was promoted to « Chevalier dans l’Ordre National du Mérite » in June 2011, « Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur » in March 2016 and « Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et Lettres » in December 2021. He is also « Artiste pour la Paix » at UNESCO since September 2020 and promoted to « Officier dans l’Ordre National du Mérite » in December 2023.
Guillaume Bellom has had one of the most atypical career paths of his generation, combining violin and piano studies at the CNSMDP, where he came into contact with such musical luminaries as Nicholas Angelich and Hortense Cartier-Bresson.
1st Prize at the Concours international de piano d’Epinal and finalist and winner of the « Modern Times » Prize for the best interpretation of the contemporary piece at the Concours international de piano Clara Haskil in 2015, Guillaume Bellom revealed himself at this event dedicated to the Romanian pianist. The following year, he won the Thierry Scherz Prize at the Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad. The general public discovered him at the Victoires de la Musique Classique, where he was nominated in the « Instrumental Soloist Revelation » category.
His musical career has taken him to the Festival international de piano de la Roque d’Anthéron, Festival de Pâques d’Aix-en-Provence, the Festival Radio France Occitanie Montpellier, the Salzburger Festpiele, the Theatre des Champs-Elysées, the Auditorium de Radio France, the Mariinsky Theater in Saint-Pétersbourg, the Boulez Saal in Berlin, the Teatro San Carlo in Naples or the Shanghai Concert Hall.
He has performed with Renaud Capuçon, Paul Meyer, Yan Levionnois, Victor Julien-Laferrière, Mathilde Caldérini, Ismaël Margain, Anna Göckel and David Kadouch, and as a soloist with the Orchestre National de France, the Orchestre National de France, the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, the Orchestre National de Metz, the Orchestre National Avignon-Provence et the Orchestre National d’Île-de-France, conducted by Christian Zacharias, Pierre Dumoussaud, Ruth Reinhardt and Debora Waldman.
He is also involved in the musical creation of our time, notably being the dedicatee of recognized composers such as Pascal Dusapin (Forma Fluens with Renaud Capuçon) and Camille Pépin (Gris-Brume with Yan Levionnois).
The year 2024 is the occasion for the release of a solo album devoted to the piano music of Richard Strauss (Label Mirare).
Guillaume Bellom is a laureate of the Foundation l’Or du Rhin and the Foundation d’entreprise Banque Populaire. He has been an associated artist at the Fondation Singer Polignac since 2018.
Fabrice Luchini was born in 1951. Passionate about literature and soul music, Philippe Labro spotted him and entrusted him with his first role in Don't Be Blue in 1969. Then, he played in Claire's Knee by Éric Rohmer, which made him his favourite actor, and at the same time discovered the theater by enrolling in the courses of Jean-Laurent Cochet, who transmitted to him his passion for the classical repertoire.
In more than 50 years of career, he played in more than 80 films with many directors, and in particular Pierre Zucca, Christian Vincent in La Discrète, a film which reveals him to the general public, Cédric Klapisch, Claude Lelouch, Yves Angelo, Philippe Le Guay, Edouard Molinaro, Benoit Jacquot, Pascal Bonitzer, Anne Fontaine, François Ozon, Bruno Dumont, Nicolas Pariser, Alexandre de la Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte, Tristant Séguéla and many others...
He published his first book Comédie française, ça a débuté comme ça with Flammarion in 2016, the story of a life placed under the sign of literature, for which he received the Coupole award.
But Fabrice Luchini is above all a theater actor who gave life to the texts of the greatest authors, from Samuel Beckett to William Shakespeare, including Gustave Flaubert, Sacha Guitry and Louis-Ferdinand Céline. He has also performed on stage readings of La Fontaine, Nietzsche, Baudelaire, Molière, Rimbaud, Hugo, Baudelaire, Flaubert, Cau and Peguy. On stage, he was directed by famous artists like Bernard Stora, Laurent Terzieff, Maurice Bénichou or Michel Bouquet.
