Ilyes Boufadden Adloff

Solo oboist of the Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Ilyes Boufadden began studying the oboe in Romainville in the class of Isabelle Hauchecorne. He then continued with Nora Cismondi and Stéphane Goyeau at the CRR of Paris before joining in 2014 the classes of Jacques Tys, David Walter, and Frédéric Tardy at the CNSMDP. He obtained his master’s degree in 2019 with honorary mention.

Successively oboist of the 2015 session of the French Youth Orchestra and principal oboe of the Pasdeloup Orchestra, Ilyes has also won many competitions such as the 2nd prize in the ARD international competition, 2nd prize in the Fernand Gillet-fox competition,  3rd prize in the Aeolus international competition (public prize and 1st prize in the oboe category), 1st prize at the Barbirolli international competition, 1st prize in the European competition Be the One oboist, and 2nd prize at the French Association of Oboe competition.

Photos: © Daniel Delang