Biography of Maxence Larrieu (*1934)

27.10.1934

Born in Marseille, his mother was a singing teacher

1944

Lessons from Joseph Rampal (father of Jean-Pierre)

1951

Studies at Paris conservatory with Gaston Crunelle and first price of the conservatory

1953

This year and the following first prices in competitions in Munich and Geneve

1954

First flutist of the comical opera in Paris (for 12 years)

1964

Solo flutist of the opera Comique in Paris (until 1978)

1966

Lectorship in Los Angeles

1978

Teacher in Geneve and Lyon

Further information/Sources:

Adorján, András: Lexikon der Flöte
Flöteninstrumente und ihre Baugeschichte - Spielpraxis - Komponisten und ihre Werke - Interpreten
1. edition Laaber: Laaber-Verlag,
2009. - ISBN: 978-3-89007-545-7

Last edit 01.04.2013