Matthieu Gauci-Ancelin

Masterclass Flute

26 – 31 May 2025
Masterclass flute
Prof. Matthieu Gauci-Ancelin, Graz
Répétiteur: tba

Course repertoire: freely selectable
Masterclass, individual lessons
Audition training
Participant concert

Course start: Monday, 26 May 2025, in the afternoon
End of the course: Saturday, 31 May 2025, after lunch

Fees:
€ 395.00 course fees/active for professionals
€ 345.00 course fees/active for students
€ 150.00 course fees for passive participation
€ 395.00 costs for accommodation (twin room) incl. full board at the Forum Artium
Single room supplement: € 25.00 per day, if available
Provisional flat rate for energy costs: € 2.00 per day/person
Participation without accommodation/catering: € 100.00 surcharge

Born in Paris, Matthieu Gauci-Ancelin studied with Sophie Cherrier and Vincent Lucas at Conservatoire de Paris, and at the Karajan Academy of Berlin Philharmonic orchestra with Andreas Blau. He received at that time also precious advices from Emmanuel Pahud who became one of his mentors. ​

Kirill Petrenko appointed him principal Flute of the Komische Oper Berlin at the age of 21. Matthieu hold later the same position at Swedish Radio symphony Orchestra with Daniel Harding. He also plays regularly as guest principal Flute with Berlin Philharmonic, as well as with London Symphony Orchestra, Munich Philharmonic, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Saito Kinen Orchestra, Budapest Festival Orchestra and many others. ​

As a soloist, Matthieu performed with many orchestras including Prague Symphony Orchestra, Deutsches Kammerorchester, Sinfonia Varsovia, orchestra of the Komische Oper, with conductors such as Markus Poschner, Henrik Nanasi, Pietari Inkinen or Sir Roger Norrington. ​

He is also an active chamber musician, and was lucky to play with Elena Bashkirova, Francois Dumont, Adam Laloum, Nathalia Milstein, Lars Vogt, Anton Barakhovsky, Alexander Sitkovetsky, Lucas Macias Navarro, Maurice Bourgue, Marielle Nordmann, Trio Jacob, and the Modigliani Quartett. ​

A passionate teacher, he is Professor at university of Music and Performing Arts Graz in Austria, and taught at Hanns Eisler Berlin from 2017 to 2019.

As part of a cd/dvd production with Deutsche Grammophon, he recorded a concerto of G.F. Handel for flute and English horn with Albrecht Mayer and the Sinfonia Varsovia.