En famille salle Cortot : Paganini et Rolla par le duo Seigle

By Clara Leonardi, 14 February 2019

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“on demeure sous le charme de ce parfait travail d’équipe et de cette belle énergie”

Reviewed at Salle Cortot, Paris on 13 February 2019

Rolla, Duetti violon-violoncelle

Paganini, Duetti Concertanti

Nicolas Seigle, Cello

Michaël Seigle, Violin

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Clara Leonardi

Formée au Conservatoire de Metz, Clara Leonardi y obtient son DEM de violon et son prix de Perfectionnement de quatuor à cordes. Elle s’implique aujourd’hui dans plusieurs orchestres amateurs parisiens en parallèle de ses études de commerce et fréquente assidûment les grandes salles parisiennes. Passionnée par le répertoire des compositrices, elle est aussi la co-fondatrice de ComposHer, un média en ligne dédié aux femmes dans la musique classique.