Piano, Soloist

Bertrand Chamayou

French

Bertrand Chamayou is a French pianist, born in Toulouse. He studied at the conservatoire there and then, encouraged by Jean-François Heisser, at the Paris Conservatoire, and completed his training in London with Maria Curcio. He is closely associated with French music: his recording of Ravel’s complete works for solo piano (Erato, 2016) was widely praised, and his album of Saint-Saëns’s Second and Fifth Piano Concertos with the Orchestre National de France won the Gramophone Recording of the Year award in 2019. He has won France’s Victoires de la Musique Classique several times. He is also a committed performer of contemporary music, and a regular chamber partner of musicians including Sol Gabetta and Antoine Tamestit.

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  1. Sibelius, Nørgård and Adès, 5 Nov 26, London Symphony Orchestra Cited in Adès’s In Seven Days with Chamayou, and Sibelius’s Fifth. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  2. Bertrand Chamayou, Wikipedia Cited in Adès’s In Seven Days with Chamayou, and Sibelius’s Fifth. Accessed 30 September 2026.
  3. Bertrand Chamayou, Warner Classics Cited in Adès’s In Seven Days with Chamayou, and Sibelius’s Fifth. Accessed 30 September 2026.