Christophe Bois

Christophe Bois

Christophe Bois attended the courses of M. François, J. Amé, J. Mafféï, A. Delage before studying at the Conservatoire de Paris in Claude Delangle’s class where he obtained a First prize for saxophone in 1991 and in D. Walter’s chamber music class in the improvement cycle.

He founded the Diastema quartet in 1986 and with it won several international awards. His career as a chamber musician with the Diastema quartet and his regular participation in many orchestras – most particularly the Orchestre de Paris – took him around the world.

Christophe Bois taught in Bourges from 1988 to 2016, then in Tours, and also in Paris where he is Claude Delangle’s assistant since 2004 and at the Pôle Supérieur of Poitiers since 2008.

He organized the National Saxophone Training Course of Bourges from 1989 to 2010 and conducted the “Harmonie de Bourges” orchestra from 1997 to 2011.

He is also the author of several pedagogical books published by Lemoine. In 2013, he created MD publications. In 2016 he created the website www.mdpublications.fr.