Raphaël Feuillâtre

Raphaël Feuillâtre is an acclaimed classical guitarist celebrated for expressive artistry, dazzling virtuosity, and imaginative programming. The concert is part of the 2026–2027 Marlow Guitar Series and features a musician whose international career includes major concert halls, festivals, recordings, chamber collaborations, and educational work.

Feuillâtre won the Guitar Foundation of America Competition in 2018 and was named an ADAMI Classical Revelation in 2021. He became an exclusive Deutsche Grammophon artist in 2022. His debut album, *Visages Baroques*, explores Baroque music, while *Spanish Serenades* focuses on Spanish repertoire by composers including Albéniz, Granados, Llobet, Rodrigo, and Tárrega. The latter recording includes collaborations with violinist María Dueñas and the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Gábor Takács-Nagy, in Rodrigo’s *Concierto de Aranjuez*.

Following his 2023 Carnegie Hall debut, Feuillâtre has performed at Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, the Edinburgh International Festival, Beethoven Haus in Bonn, and guitar festivals in Paris, Argentina, and China. His chamber-music collaborators have included recorder player Lucie Horsch, trumpeter Lucienne Renaudin Vary, and violinist María Dueñas.

Born in Djibouti in 1996, Feuillâtre began studying guitar with Hacène Addadi, then continued at the Conservatoire de Nantes and the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris with Roland Dyens and Tristan Manoukian. In addition to his GFA victory, he has won prizes at international competitions in Spain, Portugal, the Czech Republic, and France. He is also known for creating guitar arrangements inspired by piano and harpsichord repertoire.

When: November 15

Venue: Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center

Series: 2026–2027 Marlow Guitar Series

Featured artist: Raphaël Feuillâtre

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Note: Feuillâtre teaches at the Pôle Supérieur Bretagne, co-founded the Lille Guitar Academy, and gives masterclasses internationally, including at the San Francisco Conservatory, Manhattan School of Music, and Haute École de Musique de Genève.