Born in 1990, Clément Peigné first studied the cello at the conservatory in Tours, and subsequently with Xavier Gagnepain and Hortense Cartier-Bresson at the Boulogne-Billancourt conservatory, where he won prizes for cello and chamber music. Having won an Indiana University scholarship, he took lessons with Janos Starker at the Bloomington School of Music.
He then enrolled at the Conservatoire National de Musique et de Danse in Paris where he studied with Marc Coppey, earning a Master’s degree in June 2017. As a member of the European Union Youth Orchestra he gained orchestral experience. He has also studied with Nicolas Altstaedt at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne.
During the season 2017-18, Mr Peigné took part in the Academy of the Concertgebouworkest.
As a member of the Lucerne Festival Academy 2014 under the direction of Matthias Pintscher, the cellist worked with such composers as Heinz Holliger, Krzysztof Penderecki and Gérard Pesson. He has focused on contemporary repertoire in various Diplômes d’Artistes Interprètes workshops and in concerts with the Ensemble intercontemporain. In 2015, he founded the Trio Sacher with Eun-Joo Lee and Vladimir Perčević, a group which dedicates itself to twentieth- and twenty-first-century music and frequently collaborates with young composers.
In January 2019 Mr Peigné joined the cello section of the Concertgebouworkest.
Clément Peigné received a beautiful J.B. Vuillaume cello, built in Paris ca. 1850, on loan from the collection of the Foundation Concertgebouworkest.
Born in 1990, Clément Peigné first studied the cello at the conservatory in Tours, and subsequently with Xavier Gagnepain and Hortense Cartier-Bresson at the Boulogne-Billancourt conservatory, where he won prizes for cello and chamber music. Having won an Indiana University scholarship, he took lessons with Janos Starker at the Bloomington School of Music.
He then enrolled at the Conservatoire National de Musique et de Danse in Paris where he studied with Marc Coppey, earning a Master’s degree in June 2017. As a member of the European Union Youth Orchestra he gained orchestral experience. He has also studied with Nicolas Altstaedt at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne.
During the season 2017-18, Mr Peigné took part in the Academy of the Concertgebouworkest.
As a member of the Lucerne Festival Academy 2014 under the direction of Matthias Pintscher, the cellist worked with such composers as Heinz Holliger, Krzysztof Penderecki and Gérard Pesson. He has focused on contemporary repertoire in various Diplômes d’Artistes Interprètes workshops and in concerts with the Ensemble intercontemporain. In 2015, he founded the Trio Sacher with Eun-Joo Lee and Vladimir Perčević, a group which dedicates itself to twentieth- and twenty-first-century music and frequently collaborates with young composers.
In January 2019 Mr Peigné joined the cello section of the Concertgebouworkest.
Clément Peigné received a beautiful J.B. Vuillaume cello, built in Paris ca. 1850, on loan from the collection of the Foundation Concertgebouworkest.