Hervé N’kaoua

  • Herv Nkaoua

Hervé N’kaoua

Pianist
As a student at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, he obtained a first prize in piano, a first prize in chamber music and a diploma in musical analysis in 1990.
Soloist and concert performer, he participates in numerous concerts in France and all over the world. He is invited by prestigious orchestras, and plays with high quality partners such as Nemanja Radulovic, Edgar Moreau, Arnaud Thorette, Julien Baudiment etc.
His taste for contemporary music led him to join the Proxima Centauri group in 2000, with whom he took part in creations in France and abroad.
He is also the Artistic Director of the Estivales de Musique en Médoc, as well as the Festival “festi-classique en pays de Cognac”.

In 1991, he distinguished himself in various international competitions, met prestigious Masters and obtained the certificate of aptitude as a piano teacher.
Piano teacher at the Le Havre School of Music since 1995, he is appointed in 1997, Piano teacher at the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Bordeaux.
Since 2008, he has been professor of piano at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Lyon, and participates in numerous master classes abroad. He regularly teaches in Seoul in master classes and academies.