Henri Bonamy

“an extraordinary musicality and poetic sensitivity” (Ouest France)

Henri Bonamy performs in the main european cities and has made guest appearances at the Gasteig in Munich, at the National Auditorium in Madrid, at the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival and the International George Enescu Festival in Bucharest, among others.

He received the “Bavarian EON Cultural Award” and numerous prizes at international piano competitions: Concours international de Genève, Erwin Nyiregyhazi (Japan) and Alessandro Casagrande (Italy).

In 2014 and 2015, he was a university piano professor in Busan and Seoul, South Korea. He now teaches at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Munich.

After the Conservatoire Supérieur de Paris, Henri Bonamy studied with Dmitri Bashkirov at the Escuela Superior de Musica Reina Sofia in Madrid, continued his studies and graduated with master degrees at

the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, with Elisso Virssaladze (piano) and Bruno Weil (conducting).

“I am a pianist thinking as a conductor, and a conductor who condenses musical contents like a pianist” Henri Bonamy is the artistic director of the Isartal Philharmonic Orchestra since 2019. He conducted the Munich Symphony Orchestra, the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra and the Georgian Chamber Orchestra Ingolstadt.