Bruno Procopio

Following his studies at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris with Pierre Hantaï and Christophe Rousset, Bruno Procopio has pursued a varied career. His activities as conductor, soloist, and chamber musician have been enriched by his unusual talent for cultural entrepreneurship. In 2007, he founded the record label Paraty Productions which is distributed worldwide by Harmonia Mundi. He closely collaborates with the Versailles Baroque Music Center (CMBV) to bring French Baroque repertoire to major South American opera houses and orchestras, with whom he has a long-standing special relationship. As a regular guest conductor of the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, he recorded the album Rameau in Caracas which received multiple distinctions including Classica magazine’s Choc Award and five stars from Diapason magazine. The recording was selected as the album of the week by Le Figaro in France. He performs with prestigious orchestras such as Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, Manaus Opera Orchestra of Brazil, Liège Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Les Siècles Orchestra and Chorus, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela. He has given masterclasses in universities across Latin America. He was also a guest at Beijing’s Central Conservatory, and regularly teaches harpsichord at the Accademia Villa Bossi in Italy.