Lucas, Vincent

Vincent Lucas is one of the leading French flutists of his generation. He studied flute at the Clermont-Ferrand Conservatory and Conservatoire de Paris. Laureate of Concertino Praga, Prague International Radio Competition, he started his orchestra musician career with the Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse.
For six years Vincent Lucas has been the 2nd flutist and the solo piccolo with the Berlin Philharmonic.
Since 1994 he is Principal Flute of the Orchestre de Paris. Vincent Lucas is renowned as an orchestral musician and is often asked to play as a soloist with orchestras in France and internationally. He also plays regularly with the Wind Quintet of the Orchestre de Paris. Since 1995, he has been the Assistant Professor at the Paris Conservatoire and he was appointed as the Senior Professor at the CRR de Paris in 1999. Additionally, he gives numerous masterclasses both in France and abroad.