Jean-Efflam Bavouzet

Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (born 17 October 1962) is a French classical pianist.

He started his music studies there, encountering composers including Iannis Xenakis, Olivier Messiaen, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Pierre Boulez.

Moving to the Conservatoire de Paris, he studied under Pierre Sancan, among others.

He also had private lessons with Georg Solti, and in June 1997 was engaged to play Béla Bartók's Piano Concerto No.

[1] Bavouzet won first prize in the Beethoven International Piano Competition in Cologne in 1986.