Thibaut Garcia

Thibaut Garcia, one of the most prominent classical guitarists of his generation, returns to Paris for a series of recitals. His playing combines impeccable technique and deep musical sensitivity, promising a captivating experience.

Thibaut Garcia, born in 1994 in Toulouse, established himself as a major figure in contemporary classical guitar. Trained at the Toulouse Conservatory and then at CNSM Paris, he quickly attracted attention through his virtuosity and nuanced interpretation. His journey is marked by distinctions, notably the prestigious first prize of the International Guitar Competition of Seville in 2013 and the Victoire de la Musique Classique as "Instrumental Soloist" in 2019. These recognitions solidified his reputation on the international stage, making him an ambassador of French classical guitar.

His repertoire is vast, ranging from baroque composers like Bach to romantic works of Tárrega and contemporary pieces. Garcia is particularly appreciated for his ability to give new life to classics, but also for his commitment to music of his time. His recordings, often praised by critics, testify to this diversity and his constant search for expressiveness. Notable albums include "Leyendas" (2016), which explores Spanish and South American repertoire, or "Aranjuez" (2020), where he interprets the famous Rodrigo concerto with the National Orchestra of Toulouse, demonstrating his mastery both as soloist and with orchestra.

On stage, Thibaut Garcia is renowned for the clarity of his phrasing and richness of his sonic palette. His concerts are moments of intimacy where the audience is invited to attentive listening, carried by the purity of his guitar sound. He manages to create deep connection with the audience, sharing his passion for each note. His appearance at Salle Gaveau, a major venue of classical music in Paris, offers an ideal setting to appreciate the finesse of his art, in acoustics renowned for highlighting solo instruments. It's a privileged opportunity to discover or rediscover one of the brightest talents of current classical guitar.