Corentin started playing the euphonium in Nantes with M. Berger and gained his Degree in Music Studies with distinction in 2008. He then furthered his skills with D. Maillot and studied under P. Fritsch and J-L. Petiprez at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et Danse de Paris at the age of 17. He completed his studies in 2014 and gained a Masters on the euphonium/saxhorn with distinction.
Alongside his studies, he has been a distinguished soloist at numerous competitions and won first prize at the National Music Competition of Levallois-Perret in 2010, as well as first prize at the National Tuba Competition of Tours in 2011.
In 2012, he won second prize and in 2018 he won the first prize at the Jeju International Competition in South Korea,one of the most prestigious competitions for the euphonium.
Corentin regularly performs as a soloist with brass bands and concert bands and at recitals with piano accompaniment, playing the major works in the repertoire.
Corentin gave concerts and masterclasse in South Korea and Japan.
He has also been invited to play with several major French symphony orchestras (Orchestre de Paris, Orchestre National de Lille, Orchestre National de Montpellier, Orchestre National de France, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, La Chambre Philharmonique, Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire...) on both the saxhorn and euphonium as well as the ophicleide.
A founding member of the OPUS 333 quartet, he considers chamber music to be his favourite means of expression and it is thus his predominant musical preoccupation.
Corentin plays exclusively on a Willson Euphonium Celebration mod. 2960TA-UK.
