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Victor le Masne is a French composer and producer, better known as the composer and musical director of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. He wrote the whole score of the four ceremonies, and collaborated with artists such as Lady Gaga, Céline Dion, Gojira, Aya Nakamura, Jean-Michel Jarre, Cerrone, Phoenix/Angele/Kavinsky among other acts. He's currently a Grammy nominee on Best Metal Performance for his work with Gojira and opera singer Marina Viotti. Classically trained, Victor le Masne worked with several prestigious ensembles and orchestras, such as Orchestre National de France, Orchestre de Paris, Ensemble Intercontemporain, Percussions de Strasbourg, Maîtrise de Radio France etc. In 2021, he arranged the French national anthem « La Marseillaise », and reinterpreted it with the Orchestre National de France for the handover ceremony between the Tokyo and Paris Olympic Games. Since 2022, Victor le Masne is the Musical Director of the cult and multi-awarded Rock Opera "Starmania". Today, in addition to his status as an in-demand composer, producer and musical director for many artists such as Kavinsky, Justice, Juliette Armanet or Philippe Katerine, Victor le Masne released two solo albums in 2020 and 2022. He's also the co-creator of the band Housse de Racket. With his duet born in his teenage years, they released three critically acclaimed albums and traveled the world for years, from Coachella to Tokyo. On December 18, 2024, the album Music From the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 was released, featuring a selection of his original compositions for the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games.
