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Bernard Wacheux practiced the art of violin with Roland Charmy and René Benedetti professors at the National Superior Conservatory of Paris. Then he perfected his art at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Brussels in the class of The International Maestero Arthur Grumiaux. Later he will follow the music sessions and educational with Tibor Varga.
Bernard Wacheux started his career in Germany as a teacher, Chamber player and conductor.
Back in France he improves in conducting with the French conductor Robert Delcroix-Professor at the National Superior Music Conservatory of Paris-of which he became assistant. At the same time he also conducts the orchestra "County of Flandres", in France.
Then, he was appointed professor of violin at the National Conservatory of Lille (France) and conducted the Chamber Orchestra as well an orchestra for Italian music festival.
Meanwhile B. Wacheux forms the "Alpha Piano Trio" and the "Lille string quartet" with whom he performed throughout France and Europe. He also gives master classes in violin and chamber music at the National Festival of Music in St. Cere (Lot) where he leads the orchestra of the Lyric festival. He also conducted the orchestra of Antananarivo (Madagascar).
Then he became president of the French branch of ESTA (European String Teachers Association), chaired for all Europe by Sir Yehudi Menuhin and from whom he will receive musical advices as a pedagogue, violinist and conductor.
For 10 years Bernard Wacheux leads the Orchestra "The French Soloists" that he took in Europe Turkey and India. He is also the artistic director for the Foundation "Mozart Opera".
His concert tours include France and Europe, Madagascar, Morocco, Turkey, the U.S.A and India.
B. Wacheux is currently the music director of the Madras Chamber Orchestra that he takes regularly touring the major cities of India.