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Since 1975, Laurent Soumagnac builder and restorer of harpsichords, passionate for his craft. This passion for "l'art du geste" leads to national award in 2004 "Restoration et Conservation" of the Société d'Encouragement aux Métiers d'Arts.

Laurent Soumagnac met in 1971, Hubert Bedard, Conservator of the useum Instrumental de Paris. Decisive encounter: he decided his choice of career. Hubert Bedard became his "maître" and give him a love of learning.

Under the name “L’Atelier du Clavecin”, Laurent Soumagnac creates year after year, his own models: épinette française, clavecin italien, clavecin flamand et français, with one or two keyboard configuration.

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Category: Builders/Restorers/Suppliers / Keyboard Instruments

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