The clarinet played by Lilian Lefebvre attracts attention not only for a natural sense of melody and thoughtful phrasing but also for the color of the different registers. Lilian Lefebvre has managed to express all his technical qualities with graceful calm (KlassikaPlus).
After receiving his award at the Lille Conservatory, Lilian Lefebvre joined the Regional Conservatory of Paris in Florent Héau's class, where he obtained his Advanced Studies Award with honors unanimously from the Jury.
He then joined the National Superior Conservatory of Music in Paris in the classes of Pascal Moraguès, Jérôme Comte, and Arnaud Leroy. He obtained his Master's degree with honors unanimously in June 2022.
« The BG LD1, which I have been playing for 4 years, is a ligature that has allowed me to achieve both a rich, round sound quality and a subtle brilliance while being pleasant and easy to play »
During his studies, Lilian developed a musical personality that led him to win several distinctions and prizes in various national and international competitions such as the European Thomas Kuti Competition, the FMAJI Competition, and more.
In May 2022, Lilian won the First Prize as well as 6 special prizes at the prestigious International Spring of Prague competition, where great masters such as Mstislav Rostropovitch, Jean-Pierre Rampai, or Philippe Cuper preceded him.
These successes quickly led him to perform on the international stage both in chamber music and as a soloist. He is invited by various major orchestras such as the PKF Prague Philharmonia, with which he plays Strauss's double concertino alongside bassoonist Min Ju Kim and under the baton of the renowned Ukrainian conductor Oksana Lyniv in the prestigious Dvorak Hall of the Rudolfinum in Prague. He also performs with the Pilsen Philharmonie, interpreting Krommer's op36 concerto under the baton of Cornelia Von Kerssenbrock, and with the orchestra "la Philharmonie" in the historic Palais des Fêtes in Strasbourg.
He is invited to numerous festivals such as the prestigious Prague Spring Festival, the Trebon Nocturna Festival, the Ticino Musica Festival in Lugano, the Rencontres Musicales en Artois, the Rencontres Musicales de Santander, Euroarts Festival, the International Festival de la Roque d'Anthéron, and thus has the opportunity to share the stage with great artists: the Talich Quartet, the Stamic Quartet, Richard Watkins, Hans-Jorg Schellenberger, his brother pianist Clément Lefebvre, pianists Vincent Martinet and Michel-Angelo Carbonara, and more.
In February 2022, Lilian joined the chamber music master's program with pianist Vincent Martinet to refine his skills alongside pianist Claire Désert and flutist Michel Moraguès, with the aim of recording their first album.
Lilian is also an artist and ambassador for the clarinet brand Henri SELMER Paris, playing the "MUSE" model.
