Jean-Philippe Collard or the poetic reveries of Fauré
If one had to choose just one genre to which Fauré’s name deserves to be for ever linked, it would be the barcarolle. The thirteen he wrote offer a perfect synthesis of his comp
The summits of the Romantic quartet
The Quatuor Hermès presents the two masterpieces of the string quartet genre composed by Franz Schubert in 1824: ‘Rosamunde’ and ‘Death and the Maiden’. This is an extr
Geoffroy Couteau, a great Brahms lover
November 2020 proved not to be the month when Geoffroy Couteau was reunited with his audience! But that didn’t stop him in his tracks . . . After the disappointment of a series o
The brilliance of Lyapunov’s Études
Florian Noack discovered the music of Lyapunov at the age of twelve! It was love at first sight, combined with profound perplexity as to why this music had remained unknown for so
The quintessence of American minimalist music
Wilhem Latchoumia and Vanessa Wagner joined forces for the first time in July 2020 to make a two-piano recording, fulfilling a common urge to be connected with our times. Duels and
Olivier Latry records on the Rieger organ of the Philharmonie de Paris
Promoter of the solo recital, creator of the symphonic poem, Franz Liszt was also a prodigious innovator in the organ repertory. In December 2020 Olivier Latry recorded a programme
The Trio Metral: two brothers and a sister in unbridled Shostakovich and Weinberg
To interpret Weinberg’s Piano Trio alongside the two of Shostakovich is the challenge that the Trio Metral has set itself in its first album for La Dolce Volta. A magisterial dis
Grace, joy, emotion and passion with Dana Ciocarlie & co
Dana Ciocarlie invites us to a festive evening where she welcomes her friends for a celebration of life: Philippe Katerine, Juliette Armanet, Julie Depardieu, Gilles Apap, Pascal C
David Grimal, the uncompromising violinist
A moment in the company of David Grimal playing Bach and/or Ysaÿe and we find ourselves in paradise, far from all earthly contingencies. Cantabile phrasing, fullness of tone, puri