Lucas Lipari-Mayer

Born in 1996 into a French Italo-Hungaro family, Lucas Lipari-Mayer was appointed soloist of the Ensemble Intercontemporain in June 2018. In September 2018, he was semi-finalist of the ARD competition in Munich; in October 2018, he won the 1st prize and the audience’s prize at the Città di Porcia International Trumpet Competition (Italy) and in November 2019 the 1st prize at the Théo Charlier International Competition (Belgium).

Lucas Lipari-Mayer studied at the CRR in Paris with Gérard Boulanger, Serge Delmas and Clément Saunier. He unanimously obtained the 1st Prize of the Paris CRR in June 2013, after having won numerous successes and various national and international competitions (Jeju-South Korea, Alençon, Selmer, RIC Namur …). He is regularly invited to international academies such as World-K Trumpet Camp (South Korea 2018-2019) Chosen Vale Trumpet International, Lucerne Festival Academy (2015, 2016), Musikalpa Brass Festival, Bach Festival in Toul ( 2018-2019, France), “Le Son des Cuivres” in Mamers (France). In May 2017, he obtained his Bachelor of Fine Arts at CalArts (California Institute of the Arts – Los Angeles), under the tutelage of Edward Carroll, a training mainly devoted to new and experimental music, which allows him to explore different directories. Since then he has continued his Masters in Malmö (Sweden) at the Musikhögskolan with the internationally renowned trumpeter Håkan Hardenberger.

He has played and plays regularly with various groups and orchestras: Paris Opera, Ensemble Intercontemporain, Ensemble Musikfabrik, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Orchester de Chambre de Paris, Malmö All Star Brass Ensemble, Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra, American Youth Symphony Orchestra, Brass Band Aeolus , Carillon Quartet and the Los Angeles-based experimental company: The Industry. He also performs regularly in trumpet-singing or trumpet-organ duo as part of various cultural events (Bach Festival, events in Saint-Eustache,… ..).