Romain guyot biography of rory
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November 19, , Romain Guyot, principal clarinet with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe and professor at the Haute école de musique de Genève.
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Romain GUYOT (France) Président du jury
Romain Guyot has performed with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe since the late nineties, becoming Principal Clarinet in 2008.
Born in Fontainebleau, France, Romain is the fourth of five children.
His mother was a teacher and his father an engineer. At 6 years old, he taught himself the recorder and theory and started learning the clarinet at school aged 8. Only a couple of years later, mesmerised by the recordings he kept listening to all day long, he decided to become a professional musician.
At 16, Romain was appointed principal clarinet of the European Union Youth Orchestra, conducted by Claudio Abbado.
Five years later, in 1991, he was appointed principal clarinet of the Orchestre National de lʼOpéra de Paris, where he remained until 2001. He won the Young Concert Artist International Auditions in New York in 1996, one of the highest honours for young soloists, as well as the ARD compe