First Prizewinner at the André Navarra International Competition, Yan Levionnois won two special prizes at the last Rostropovich Competition, was nominated for the Victoires de la Musique 2011, and has been an Associated Artist of the Fondation Singer-Polignac since 2016. He studied in Paris under Marc Coppey and Philippe Muller, in Oslo under Truls Mørk, and later in New York under Timothy Eddy. He has been a soloist with, among others, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Orchestre National de France, and the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, under conductors such as Daniele Gatti, Dimitry Sitkovetsky, Jacek Kaspszyk, Jean-Jacques Kantorow, Heinrich Schiff, and Arie Van Beek. He has made several recordings, in particular for EMI. Chamber music partners have included Renaud and Gautier Capuçon, Augustin Dumay, Nicholas Angelich, Frank Braley, David Guerrier, Emmanuel Pahud, and Richard Galliano.

Instrument : Patrick Robin

Teachers

2014-2015 Timothy Eddy
2012-2013 Truls Mørk
2006-2010 Philippe Muller;

Degrees

2014-2015 Graduate Diploma - The Juilliard School;
2012-2013 Graduate Performance Diploma - Norwegian Academy of Music
2006-2010 Master - Conservatoire national supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris

Concerts

2016 Adami, Auditorium de Radio France (Paris) - Orchestre National de France, Brian Schembri (dir.)
2016 Mezzo, Salle Gaveau (Paris) - Béatrice Rana (piano)
2015 Concert Hall (Zaragoza) - Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Kazuki Yamada (dir.)
2011The Dome (Brighton) - London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dimitry Sitkovetsky (dir.)

Competitions

2009 Rostropovitch - "Most remarkable personality" and "Best Debussy Sonata"
2009 VTB Capital Prize "In Memoriam Rostropovitch" - 1st Prize
2008 André Navarra - 1st Prize
2008 Note et Bien - 2nd Prize