Raphaël Sévère, the clarinetist, won the Tokyo competition at age twelve and was nominated for a "Victoires de la Musique" award at fifteen.
Raphaël Sévère, the clarinetist, is also a composer, having premiered his first piece, "Obscurs," in 2016 and planning a clarinet concerto for 2020.
Paul Montag, the pianist, began playing piano at age four and was admitted to the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris at thirteen.
Paul Montag, the pianist, performed at the Mozartwoche in Salzburg in January 2020, playing W.A. Mozart's fortepiano.
The album "On tour" is the result of several years of friendship and musical collaboration between the performers, Raphaël Sévère and Paul Montag.
