Christophe Coin

January 10, 2024
French Cellist

Quick Facts

Christophe Coin
Full Name Christophe Coin
Occupation French Cellist
Date Of Birth Jan 26, 1958(1958-01-26)
Age 66
Birthplace Caen
Country France
Birth City Normandy
Horoscope Capricorn

Christophe Coin Biography

Name Christophe Coin
Birthday Jan 26
Birth Year 1958
Place Of Birth Caen
Home Town Normandy
Birth Country France
Birth Sign Capricorn

Christophe Coin is one of the most popular and richest French cellist who was born on January 26, 1958 in Caen, Normandy, France. Christophe Coin (French: [kwe born on 26th January, 1958) is a French cellist as well as viola da Gamba conductor and player who is active in the area of historically informed performance. Coin is also the cellist for the Quatuor Mosaiques and also Director of the Ensemble Baroque de Limoges.

In 1991, he performed as part of the soundtrack for his role in the French movie Tous les Matins du Monde.

From 1988 onwards, Coin is a instructor for Baroque cello and viola da gamba at Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique in Paris as well as in the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis. Coin has also conducted workshops on the design and playing of historical instruments.

Christophe Coin Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income French cellist
House Living in own house.

Christophe Coin is one of the richest French Cellist from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christophe Coin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The birthplace of Coin was Caen, Coin studied with Jacques Ripoche. While at the Conservatoire de Paris, he was studying cello with Andre Navarra and graduated in 1974. From 1976, he was studying through a scholarship program in Vienna. He was inspired by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, as well as other. From 1978onwards, he was studying the viola da gambo with Jordi Savall, at Schola Cantorum Basiliensis.

He began his career as an soloist. Then, in the year 1984, he established Mosaiques Ensemble. In 1984, he founded the Mosaiques Ensemble and in 1987 the string quartet Quatuor Mosaiques with Erich Hobarth, Andrea Bischof and Anita Mitterer All of them are who are members from the Concentus Musicus Wien. The quartet has played mainly pieces from the classical period played on instruments of the period, with an emphasis on lesser-known works. Following a concert they performed in 2012 held in New York, their playing was praised by critics as “balancing period instruments and historically informed performance practice with contemporary interpretive impulses like no other”. From 1991 to the present, Coin has been director of the Ensemble Baroque de Limoges, for the performance of cantatas oratorios, operas and cantatas from the 18th, 17th centuries with instruments from the period.

Coin has recorded some 50 CDs, both as a soloist and with ensembles. Several of them were awarded prizes. He recorded Purcell’s trio sonatas and Haydn’s cello concertos with Christopher Hogwood. The Quatuor Mosaïques recorded Luigi Boccherini’s quintets with Patrick Cohen playing pianoforte. Beginning in 1993, Coin conducted and played Bach’s ten cantatas with violoncello piccolo within three years at the church of Ponitz, Thuringia, using its 1737 Gottfried Silbermann organ. Some cantatas feature the Leipziger Concerto Vocale, some the Chœur de Chambre Accentus, all the Ensemble Baroque de Limoges and soloists Barbara Schlick, Andreas Scholl, Christoph Prégardien and Gotthold Schwarz, including Jesu, nun sei gepreiset, BWV 41 for New Year’s Day. A review notes: “As the piccolo cello soloist the supremely talented Christophe Coin plays with authority displaying exceptional control of phrasing and dynamics”. In 2004, he recorded with the Quatuor Mosaiques Haydn’s six string quartets Op. 64.

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Christophe Ranked on the list of most popular French cellist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Christophe Coin celebrates birthday on January 26 of every year.

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