THE COMPLETE TRIOS OF BEETHOVEN BY XAVIER PHILLIPS, FRANCOIS-FREDERIC GUY ET TEDI PAPAVRAMI

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March 13-15, 2020 at the Cité Musicale in Metz In 2020, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven: an excellent reason to dedicate a highlight. After Haydn, the Cité musicale-Metz programs a composer who might seem so familiar that interpreting it could…

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ALAIN ALTINOGLU & NORA GUBISCH / PHILHARMONIE DE PARIS

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Dark tunnels, eerie shadows and mysterious doors: Alain Altinoglu conducts the Orchestre de Paris in a programme traversed by the dark forces. After the arranged suite of Pelléas et Mélisande with incredible orchestral refinement, the French conductor joins Alexandre Tharaud in the tragic Ravel’s Concerto…

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THE TRIO MESSIAEN AT THE AUDITORIUM DU LOUVRE

Photographie CIMCL 2018

Famous for his comic operas inspired by Goldoni or Molière, Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari has also distinguished himself in the field of chamber music, thanks to a constantly renewed melodic invention. Rewarded in 2018 during the Lyon International Chamber Music Competition, the musicians of the Trio Messiaen…

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NEW ALBUM RELEASE: FANNY CLAMAGIRAND | BEETHOVEN & VASKS

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Beethoven’s Violin Concerto is so familiar to us today that it is hard to imagine how the first listeners were confused when they discovered the piece at the time. Quite the opposite of Far Light, the first of two violin concertos by Latvian Pēteris Vasks:…

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NEW ALBUM RELEASE : ADAM LALOUM | SCHUBERT

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Barely two years separate the monumental Sonata in G (October 1826) from its sister in C minor (September 1828), the first of a trilogy composed on the threshold of death, which was to win the struggle a few weeks later. Two years – and a…

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