After studying cello, Christine Plubeau specialized in baroque music with Wicland Kuijke at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague in Holland, where she obtained her soloist diploma in 1988. A recipient of the Yehudi Menuhin Foundation Prize, she has pursued a career as a soloist and continuo player with various ensembles including La Grande Ecurie, La Chambre du Roy, Variation, Concerto di bassi, Artaserse, Les Folies françoises, Les Eléments and harpsichordist Olivier Beaumont. In addition to music from the 17^th and 18^th centuries, she has also premiered and recorded numerous contemporary works, notably by Philippe Hersant. She teaches at the CMA7 in Paris, the CRR in Grenoble and the Pôle Sup Aubervilliers-La Courneuve.