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Our Story
Timeline
2019
Rigoutat joins the Buffet Crampon family, strengthening the Double Reed section of the group
2016
Mathilde Lebert takes the first prize at the Muri Oboe Competition. Philibert Perrine finishes third and wins the prize for best interpretation. Both play Rigoutat instruments. In 2018, they became the official tunners for student instruments.
2012
Jacques Tys becomes the official tunner.
2007
Gildas Prado becomes the official English horn tunner.
2005
The workshop relocates to 5 boulevard de Créteil, at Saint Maur des Fossés.
1992
Philippe Rigoutat succeeds Roland at the head of the company.
1988
A second workshop opens at 66 rue de Paris, at Joinville-le-Pont.
1987
Jean Claude Jaboulay becomes the official tunner.
1977
Philippe Rigoutat starts working at the workshop.
1975
Claude Maisonneuve becomes Rigoutat’s official tunner.
1968
The workshop relocates to 25 avenue de Joinville, at Joinville-le-Pont.
1967
Roland Rigoutat succeeds Charles at the head of the company.
1961
Heinz Holliger wins the ARD Oboe Competition. André Lardrot and Maurice Bourgue get second and third price respectively. All of them play Rigoutat oboes. Six years later, Maurice Bourgue obtains the top prize.
1944
Charles Rigoutat’s son, Roland, starts working at the workshop.
1922
Charles Rigoutat opens his workshop at 6 rue Polonceau in Paris.