François Leleux

François Leleux (born July 1971 in Croix, Nord) is a French oboist, conductor, and professor. His professional career began at 18 when he became principal oboe at the Paris Opera. He went on to win a solo position at the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and currently performs concerts with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe as well as recording CDs. He is married to violinist Lisa Batiashvili.