After a flourishing career with the Los Angeles orchestra, the oboe virtuoso, Marc Lachat, makes his grand return to Alsace, his native land. This talented musician, whose journey is itself a melody rich in emotions, is preparing to enchant the audience with an exceptional concert. His American experience has undoubtedly shaped his art, promising a performance that will resonate between tradition and modernity.
After an enriching and captivating experience with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, the oboist Marc Lachat finally settles in Alsace. At 37, this artist originally from Bischwiller is getting ready for an exceptional concert at the Vibration(s) festival, an event that promises to be a highlight of his career. This return to his roots is shaping up to be both a personal and musical celebration.
A career marked by success
Since his beginnings at the age of seven, influenced by his music-loving father, Marc Lachat has always had an unshakeable passion for the oboe. His exceptional technique and musical sensitivity have enabled him to join prestigious ensembles over the years. After an in-depth classical training, he quickly moved towards careers within internationally renowned orchestras, where he managed to carve out a privileged place for himself.
An unforgettable American experience
During his two years in Los Angeles, Marc Lachat experienced a real artistic upheaval. Playing with the orchestra of this dynamic metropolis gave him the opportunity to explore a diverse repertoire and acquire enriching human and professional experience. Furthermore, integrating into such a creative musical environment has nourished his inspiration, allowing him to blend tradition and modernity with brilliance.
A return to the roots
On October 17th, Marc Lachat will perform in Bischwiller, his hometown, as part of the Vibration(s) festival. This concert represents not only a return but also an opportunity to reconnect with his roots and share his musical journey with his local audience. The oboist, who now performs as the principal oboe at the Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, feels a deep connection to this event and his homeland.
An event of significance for the Alsatian public
This concert promises to be a noteworthy event for the Alsatians, a unique chance to discover the talent of a local son who has shone on prestigious stages. Classical music lovers will be delighted to applaud an artist who, despite traveling the world, has never lost sight of his love for his native region. The melodies he will perform will be imbued with this personal history, offering the audience a musical experience filled with genuine emotion.
A promising future
Marc Lachat’s passion for music does not wane, and his return to Alsace marks the beginning of a new chapter in his career. With his future projects already promising to be rich and varied, it is certain that this oboe virtuoso will continue to feel his passion and convey his love for music at every concert. The Alsatians, thrilled by his return, eagerly await the enchanting sound of his oboe at this much-anticipated concert.
The highlights of Marc Lachat’s return to Alsace
- Originally from Bischwiller
- Career with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
- Celebration of his return with a concert
- Participation in the Vibration(s) festival
- Youth: started playing at the age of seven
- Experienced musician with an international background
- Ambassador of classical music in Alsace
- Concert scheduled for October 17 in Bischwiller