Gatien Leray

Gatien Leray is currently pursuing his studies for the Diplôme d’Artiste Interprète at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris. At 17, he entered the Haute École de Musique de Genève, where he studied with Miguel da Silva, and in 2022, he joined the International Menuhin Music Academy, where he works with Gérard Caussé and Ivan Vukčević. He obtained a master’s degree in 2024, winning the Albert Lullin Special Prize. Passionate about solo and chamber repertoire, Gatien has participated in academies and masterclasses with Tabea Zimmermann, Lawrence Power, Nobuko Imai and Jean Sulem, and has worked in chamber music with Gábor Takács-Nagy, Valentin Erben and Bruno Giuranna. He has performed at the Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad, the Rencontres Internationales d’Évian, and the Pablo Casals Festival, alongside artists such as Renaud Capuçon, Clemens Hagen and Daishin Kashimoto. He was a semi-finalist at the Oskar International Viola Competition Nedbal.