He studied at the Conservatoire de Toulouse [fr] and in 1970 won the first prizes unanimously and with congratulations from the jury for violin and chamber music.
For three years he worked at the Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse as a violinist and obtained the Certificate of Aptitude as a violin teacher in 1972, then was appointed to the Pau Conservatory.
He worked conducting with Jean-Sébastien Bereau,[1] Pierre Dervaux, Jésus Etcheverry and Roberto Benzi.
In 1976, he won the Émile Vuillermoz prize[2] of the 26th Besançon International Music Festival.
In 1983, he was appointed an academic at the Conservatoire national supérieur musique et danse de Lyon.