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Fabrice Ravel-Chapuis, also known as Jacques Trupin, is a French classical music composer and pianist. He was born on December 22, 1974, in Paris, France. His parents were both musicians, and they introduced him to music at a young age. Ravel-Chapuis started playing the piano when he was only four years old, and he quickly showed a natural talent for the instrument. Ravel-Chapuis studied music at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, where he earned a degree in piano performance. He also studied composition with renowned composers such as Gérard Grisey and Philippe Manoury. During his time at the conservatory, Ravel-Chapuis won several awards for his compositions, including the Prix de la SACEM and the Prix de la Fondation Francis et Mica Salabert. After completing his studies, Ravel-Chapuis began his career as a composer and pianist. He has composed music for a variety of ensembles, including orchestras, chamber groups, and solo instruments. His music is known for its lyrical melodies, rich harmonies, and intricate rhythms. Ravel-Chapuis has also collaborated with other artists, including dancers, visual artists, and filmmakers. One of Ravel-Chapuis's most notable works is his Piano Concerto, which he composed in 2003. The concerto is a virtuosic showcase for the piano, with fast runs, intricate arpeggios, and soaring melodies. The piece has been performed by many pianists around the world, including Ravel-Chapuis himself. Another highlight of Ravel-Chapuis's career is his collaboration with the French choreographer Angelin Preljocaj. Ravel-Chapuis composed the music for several of Preljocaj's ballets, including "Le Parc" and "Spectral Evidence." His music for these ballets is atmospheric and evocative, with a wide range of textures and moods. In addition to his work as a composer, Ravel-Chapuis is also an accomplished pianist. He has performed as a soloist with many orchestras, including the Orchestre National de France and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France. He has also given recitals around the world, including in Europe, Asia, and North America. Ravel-Chapuis's music has been praised for its emotional depth and technical skill. His compositions are often inspired by literature, art, and nature, and he has a keen sense of musical storytelling. His music is also notable for its use of unconventional techniques, such as extended techniques for the piano and electronic manipulation of sound. In recent years, Ravel-Chapuis has continued to compose and perform music. He has also become involved in music education, teaching composition and piano at the Conservatoire National de Région de Paris. He is a member of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique (SACEM) and the Union des compositeurs de musique de film (UCMF). Overall, Fabrice Ravel-Chapuis is a talented and versatile composer and pianist. His music is characterized by its beauty, complexity, and emotional power. He has made significant contributions to the world of classical music, and his work continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world.

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