Olivier Hebert-Bouchard

Born in Trois-Rivières, Canada, pianist Olivier Hébert-Bouchard holds a Master of Music degree from the Manhattan School of Music.

A prize-winner of many competitions (Julia Crane International, Gian Battista Viotti International, Wigmore Hall Song and Lied Competition, Missouri Southern International, OSM Competition, Toronto Symphony Competition), he has performed as soloist with a number of North American orchestras. He appears regularly in many festivals and concert series, including Montreal New Music, Codes d’Accès, International Festival of Domaine Forget, Jeunesses Musicales of Canada, CAMMAC and Les Nuits Magiques de Nice, where he shares the stage with some of today’s most celebrated musicians, among others: Pentaedre, Susan Hoeppner, Oystein Baadsvik and Julian Rachlin.

A very active radio artist, Olivier’s performances are broadcasted on Espace-Musique, CBC and the Union Européenne de Radio-Télévision. In January 2013, Olivier launched the concert series Les Plaisirs non-coupables. He is also a founding member of Duo Palladium, Trio Émerillon, Trio Sonoro, Champ29 and OrGanuM.