HE BEGINS AT 7 AT THE "CONSERVATOIRE ROYAL DE LIEGE"

 
 
         
   
 

In 1976, he obtains a 1st prize of music theory. In 1978-79, a 1st prize of violin. He continues by the superior diploma and obtains a 1st prize of chamber music in 1981. From 1981 till 1983, he follows the Ivry Gitlis's private classes.

After a period of questioning, retreat and reflection on the violonistic pedagogy, reading Nietzsche's and Rimbaud's works... He joins the world and the street music in Brussels, Paris...

In the South of France, he meets Chorda Trio, finds through them the atmosphere of Django and Grappelli's jazz and his recollections of childhood when he played with his brother, the guitarist Stephane Martini, from the age of 9...