Meet FRÉDÉRIC DESCHAMPS

 

Fred
FRÉDÉRIC DESCHAMPS

[World Renowned Instructor]

 

Biography

Frédéric Deschamps is a world renowned teacher whose cutting-edge techniques have consistently produced world champions.

He regularly teaches master classes in France and abroad - Europe, China, USA, New Zealand, Chile, and more.

A world champion himself, Fred has spend many years training world champions with his cutting edge technique.  A few of his students include, Grayson Masefield (NZ), Petar Maric (Serbia), Pietro Adragna (Italy), and Jerome Richard (France).

 

Courses by Frédéric Deschamps

Qualification & Activities

President of the Confédération Mondiale de l’Accordéon since 2004.  

President of Trophée Mondial de l’Accordéon.

Director of the International Accordion Center - Loiret (France).

Professor at Shanghai Normal University (China) since 2009.

Professor at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1993 to 2004.

Product Manager for Hohner Accordions since 1993.

Regularly hosts internships and master classes in France and abroad (Europe, China, USA, New Zealand, Chile, etc.)

Accomplishments & Competitions

Creator and host of the WEB TV "Deschamps CHANNEL".  Deschamps Channel features international accordion events, educational specials, talk shows, and artist interviews. It is the first 100% accordion online TV created which has had visitors from over 130 countries and more than 100,000 visitors. 

Fred has accompanied singers such as: Patrick Bruel, LAAM, Laetitia Casta, Raphael, Josh Groban, Marie Laforet, John Edward, Enrico Macias, Mireille Mathieu and Charles Trenet, and Frank Michael.

Between 1986 and 1992 Fred Deschamps won several competitions:

Winner at the Pula International Competitions
Winner of National Championships (Concours National)
Winner of the Coupe Mondiale International Competition - Trossingen, GERMANY

1992

1st Prize World Cup - Trossingen (Germany)

1st Prize World Trophy Accordion - Recanatti (Italy)

1st Prize International Competition in Klingenthal (Germany)

State Diploma of Music Teacher

1998 - 1999 - 2000:

Award for Best International Professor- Castelfidardo (Italy)

2001 - TV presenter on France 3: "The Time Musette"

2007 - Prize awarded by the magazine "Accordion Accordionist" for Best Teacher of the Year.

 

 

Students & Pedagogical Relationships

France:

Vincent Peirani, Jerome Richard, Marielle Roy, Arnaud Guimard, Camille Privat, Benoit Chabod, Frank Telot, Nortier Benoit, Vincent Carenzi Michael Vigneau, Xavier Rollet, Alexander Léauthaut, Julie Blocher, William Lopes, Eric Lopes, Frédéric Baldo, William Fric Michael Richard, Magali Boissier, Julian Gonzales, Olivier Selac Phil Bouvier, Carine Vigny, Patricia Burban, Dorothy Lhoir Mathilde Royet Cyril Blanchard, Elsa Gourdy, Estelle Sauvain, Michel Pollo, Alexandre Monnier, Aurélie Gusto, John Ribeiro, Arnaud Rouvellat, Caroline Ruhland, Lorenzo Verwaerd, Laurence Legris, Emmanuel Roland, Alain Peter Krummenacher, Romain Dupuis (France) Guillaume Fric, Elsa Gourdy, etc.

International:

Grayson Masefield (NZ), Petar Maric (Serbia), Vladislav Pligovka (Bielorussia), Adragna Pietro (Italy), Christel Sautaux (Swizerland), Alexander Kolovski (Macedonia), Pavel Zyabko (Russia), Alexander Veretennikov (Russia), Evin Keli (Ireland), Esti Jaka (Spain), Jose Dias (Portugal), João Barradas (Portugal), Natanael Teixeira (Portugal), Augustinas Rakauskas (Lithuania), Anne Mari Kanniainen (Finland), Ernesto Calderon (Chile), Loui Herinx ( Austria), Liu Zhao (China), Nova Wan (China), Young (China), Liam Liam (China), Fan Ye Li (China), Jessica (China), Quintet of Trossingen (Germany), Young Art Quartet (Germany ), Alexander Cargneli (Germani), Matthias Matzke (Germany), Sabrina Ghislain (Belgium), Emanuel Chailly (Belgium), Emanuel Account (Belgium), Yevgeniy Nosov (USA), Patricia Bartell (USA), Joshua Trenel (Center Africa) Radu Laxgang (Moldavia), Dorin Grama (Moldavia), Paul Chamberlain (Scotland), Matthias Bender (Germany), Regis Vitse (Belgium), Bijun Wei (China), Campbel Hill (NZ), Christine Schmidt (Germany), Liao Cheng Han (China), Claudio Huerta (Chile), Ignacio Leiva (Chile), Daniel Angel (Chile), Vitaly Kondratenko (Russia), Michele Bianco (Italy), Valentin Metzger (Germany), Michael Rettig (Germany), Nicolae Gutzu (Moldova), Erwin Bahamondas (Chile), Pablo Tellez (Chile), Hean Jeon (Korea), Laimonas Salijus (Lithuania), Ian Mitchell (USA), Naomi Harris (Zapan), Kristaps Ginters (Latvia is), etc.

 

International Award Students

International Competition Spoleto (Italy) - May 2009

 

1st: Petar Maric (Serbia) Senior Variety

2nd: Grayson Masefield (NZ) Senior Variety

1st: Petar Maric (Serbia)  Senior Classical

1: Grayson Masefield (NZ) Piano Accordion Category

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