Conductor | Gabor Kali |
Piano | François-Frédéric Guy |
Programme
Pierre-Yves Macé | Contre-flux I – Muzak Codex for Orchestra (world première) |
Tchaikovsky | Suite No 4 in G, Op 61, “Mozartiana” |
Beethoven | Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor, Op 37 |
François-Frédéric Guy (piano)
“★★★★★”BBC Music Magazine
“He is a highly persuasive Beethovenian.” Gramophone
“The performer and instrument were one.”The Washington Post
- Widely regarded as a specialist of Beethoven and the German romantics
- Has performed the complete cycle of Beethoven’s 32 piano sonatas as well as the complete piano concerto cycle around the world
- Has collaborated with many renowned orchestras and conductors including the San Francisco Symphony, London Philharmonic, Munich Philharmonic, Orchestre de Paris, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Bernard Haitink, Esa-Pekka Salonen and Michael Tilson Thomas
- Festival appearances include Beethovenfest Bonn, Chopin Festival in Warsaw, La Roque d’Anthéron, among others
Gabor Kali (conductor)
- 1st Prize & Orchestra Prize, 1st Hong Kong International Conducting Competition 2018
- Assistant Music Director & Principal Conductor, Staatstheater Nürnberg, Germany
- Assistant to Iván Fischer at Konzerthausorchester Berlin and to Christian Thielemann in Dresden in 2018
Pierre-Yves Macé (composer)
- Composer Associate, Orchestre de Chambre de Paris (2016-2017)
- Has been commissioned by the Festival d’Automne à Paris, Villette Sonique in Paris, Ars Musica in Bruxelles, etc