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Myriam Rignol is a French musician and viola da gamba player. She was born on July 12, 1988. Myriam Rignol studied viola da gamba at several prestigious music conservatories, including the Regional Conservatory of Music in Perpignan, the National Conservatory of Music and Dance in Lyon, and the Hochschule für Musik in Cologne. Her main teachers were Christian Sala, Marianne Muller, Emmanuel Balssa, Rainer Zipperling, Wieland Kuijken, Jordi Savall, and Philippe Pierlot. Myriam Rignol has an advanced degree in early music and has created a viola da gamba class at the Grand Besançon conservatory. She is also a teacher at the Conservatory of Lyon CNSMD and gives master classes at various institutions around the world. She also participates with the Instituto d'O Passo. Myriam Rignol is a versatile musician who has performed as a soloist, ensemble player, and orchestral musician in many countries. She is the founder and co-artistic director of Ensemble Les Timbres and regularly collaborates with various ensembles and artists, including A Nocte Temporis, Les Arts Florissants, and Musicall Humors. She also occasionally works with L'Achéron, Capriccio Stravagante, Hesperion XXI, Arcangelo, and Le Poème Harmonique. In 2023, Myriam Rignol was awarded the Chevalière de l'ordre des arts et lettres. She has also won multiple prizes and awards throughout her career, including 1st prizes at the Bruges Early Music Festival and the Yamanashi Competition, as well as a Pro Musicis prize and a Clics Jeunes grant for a recording project.