Bertrand Chamayou

Pianist Bertrand Chamayou is known for his fresh performances of Romantic music but also has a large repertory that extends into the 21st century. He is the only artist to have won France's Victoire de la Musique Classique award three times. Chamayou was born in Toulouse, France, on March 23, 1981. As a child, he learned to read music in less than a month but avoided the role of prodigy, experimenting with his own compositions at the household upright piano instead of practicing obsessively. He studied at the Toulouse Conservatory with Claudine Willoth and was later mentored ...