COMPETITION
FLAME
SINCE 1990
FLAME celebrated its 35th anniversary on France Musique
On April 11, 2026, FLAME celebrated the 35th anniversary of its competition in collaboration with France Musique during the live broadcast of Clément Rochefort’s program “Générations France Musique” at Studio 105. An audience of 250 people gave a warm round of applause.
Three generations of prizewinners, awarded between 1990 and 2025:
1990 – Fernando Rossano
1998 – Guillaume Martigne
2005 – Jae Won Lee
2008 – Yun Yang Lee
2009 – Yuki Ito
2016 – Miscela Jaunzeme
2022 – Lynn Renouil-Hata
2023 – Maelys Lauria
2023 – Lucie Le b’Balc’h
2025 – Florestan Genovesi
Participation of FLAME in the "Musique sous les étoiles" Festival
July 24th, 25th, and 26th, 2026
in Compreignac, Limousin, France.
For more information, click here.
35th FLAME Competition 2026
Discipline: VIOLIN
July 6–8, 2026
Serge Rachmaninoff Conservatory
26 Avenue de New York, 75116 Paris
Registrations open.
For more information or any questions, please send an email to: flameparis@orange.fr
NEXT EVENTS BY OUR WINNERS
July 27 2025
Festival – Musique sous les Etoiles (Compreignac)
Lucie Le Balc'h, piano
Léo Couralet, violin
Florestan Segond Genovesi, cello
August 4 2025
Kcenia Gaumer, piano
Works by Chopin, Schumann, Ravel, Prokofiev
SCHEDULE OF PERFORMANCE TIMES
34th “FLAME” COMPETITION 2025
Monday, April 14:
GROUP 1: 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM (2 candidates)
GROUP 2: 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM (8 candidates)
Lunch Break
GROUP 2 (continued): 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM (3 candidates)
Jury Deliberation
4:00 PM – Results
Winners’ Mini-Concert
Meeting between jury and candidates
END: 5:30 PM
Tuesday, April 15:
GROUP 3: 10:12 AM – 1:00 PM (11 candidates)
Lunch Break
GROUP 4: 2:30 PM – 4:15 PM (7 candidates)
Jury Deliberation
5:00 PM – Results and Winners’ Mini-Concert
Meeting between jury and candidates
END: 7:00 PM
TWO CONCERTS IN TRIBUTE TO SUZANNE LIPINSKA
Dates : Saturday, October 26 at 7:00 PM and Sunday, October 27 at 11:00 AM
Location : MOULIN D'ANDÉ (Normandy)
PIANO:
Denis IVANOV, Ingmar LAZAR, Lucie Le BALC'H, Mishela JAUZEME, Yun Yang LEE.
VIOLIN:
Léo COURALET, Maelys LAURIAC.
CELLO:
Guillaume MARTIGNE, Iris GLOANEC, Lynn RENOUIL-HATA.
Works by Rachmaninoff, Schumann, Debussy, Dvorak, Popper, Saint-Saens, Scriabin, Tchaikovsky, Ysaye, Brahms, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Chopin, Paganini, Pachelbel, Schubert, Liszt.
For more information and reservations, please contact the MOULIN D'ANDÉ at the following details:
Phone: +33 (0)2 32 59 90 89
Address: 65 rue du Moulin, 27430 Andé
Email: stanislas.lipinski@moulinade.asso.fr
34th INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION "FLAME"
Dates : April 14-16 avril, 2025
Location : Schola Cantorum, 269 rue Saint Jacques, 75005 Paris
Instrument: cello
Age: from 6 to 26 years old.
Winners' concert: Wednesday April 16, César Franck concert hall, Schola Cantorum.
Registrations for the 34th “FLAME” competition will be open from October 15, 2024.
As the number of participants is limited, the competition reserves the right to refuse registrations.
For any information, please contact us here.
CONCERT "FLAME" in ROME, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st 2024
In collaboration with the "Concerti del Tempietto" at TEATRO MARCELLO.
Concert by the young laureates of the FLAME competition:
Lucie Le BALC’H (piano), Léo COURALET (violin), Mattia MITRIO (cello), Yun Yang LEE (piano).
Works by Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, Saint-Saëns, Fauré, Sarasate, Cassadó, Destenay.
PIANO MASTERCLASS BY EMILE NAOUMOFF
Dates: July 4 and 6, 2024
Location: Schola Cantorum
Four young pianists from the FLAME competition have been selected:
- Lucie LE BALC'H
- Théo GRUNDMANN
- Sophie CHARMASSON
- Kcenia GAUMER
The Masterclass is semi-private and will be followed by a mini-concert featuring the participants at the Association's Headquarters on Sunday, July 7.
If seats are available, you will be contacted.
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2024!
The FLAME Association has decided that the FLAME Competition in 2024 will not take place due to the challenges arising during the Olympic Games period and the inaccessibility of the CRR premises, which will be under construction.
We apologize for any inconvenience and thank all those who have already contacted FLAME for information regarding the 2024 competition. Details about the 2025 competition will be announced at a later date.
However, the FLAME Association has ongoing educational projects and concerts.
Upcoming events include:
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A concert this spring in Normandy
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A Piano Master-Class at the end of June in Paris
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A concert at the end of August in Rome at the Teatro Marcello.
FLAME appreciates your interest and wishes you an excellent year in 2024.
