Renaud Capuçon et David Fray : un duo virtuose à l'Auditorium de Lyon

By Emmanuel Deroeux, 08 April 2019

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“une lecture moderne et tout à fait personnelle des sonates de Bach”

Reviewed at Auditorium de Lyon: Grand Hall, Lyon on 7 April 2019

Bach, Sonata for violin and keyboard no. 3 in E major, BWV1016

Bach, Sonata for violin and keyboard no. 4 in C minor, BWV1017

Bach, Sonata for violin and keyboard no. 5 in F minor, BWV1018

Beethoven, Violin Sonata no. 9 in A major "Kreutzer", Op.47

Renaud Capuçon, Violin

David Fray, Piano

A journey through Schubert’s Winterreise at the Muziekgebouw

Antonio D'Amato, 30th September

A journey through the emotional landscapes of Schubert’s Winterreise at the Muziekgebouw is brought vividly to life by Mattias Goerne and David Fray.

****1

Hymn of Praise: thrilling Mendelssohn at the Glasshouse

Nick Butters, 26th July

As the BBC Proms visits Gateshead, Dinis Sousa and the Royal Northern Sinfonia excel in Mendelssohn, although David Fray's Bach underwhelms.

****1

Fray and the RNS offer challenging interpretations of Bach and Mozart

Nick Butters, 4th October

French pianist David Fray with the Royal Northern Sinfonia challenges orthodoxy in blisteringly fast Bach and darkly imagined Mozart.

***11

Disappointing Bach in Auckland

Simon Holden, 2nd May

David Fray's mannered Bach is a let-down, but Karl-Heinz Steffens brings out the spacious majesty in Bruckner's Ninth Symphony.

**111

Opéra de Paris pays vibrant tribute to Patrick Dupond

Laurine Mortha, 23rd February

Two years after the death of Patrick Dupond, the Paris Opera Ballet paid tribute to him in a sumptuous gala evening, with the procession of the Ballet’s stars and the the performance of three of Dupond’s most emblematic works.

*****

A return to pure dance: Neumeier's Ghost Light at Hamburg Ballet

Graham Watts, 10th October

John Neumeier presents the first full-length Covid-compliant ballet, a series of “delicious miniatures” created on the company's entire ensemble of almost 60 dancers.

***11

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Emmanuel Deroeux

Titulaire d'un Master recherche en musique et musicologie, d'un Master professionnel en administration et gestion de la musique et ayant étudié le violon et l'orgue, Emmanuel Deroeux est professeur d'éducation musicale dans le Rhône. Il collabore régulièrement avec différents sites spécialisés pour partager ses découvertes musicales.