Les Leonkoro, mort et transfiguration d’un jeune quatuor

Le Quatuor Leonkoro

By Pierre Michel, 13 January 2026

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“de grands artistes dont on attend avec impatience d’entendre l’évolution”

Reviewed at Philharmonie de Paris: Salle des concerts de la Cité de la musique, Paris on 12 January 2026

Schubert, String Quartet no. 14 in D minor, "Death and the Maiden", D.810

Beethoven, String Quartet no. 14 in C sharp minor, Op.131

Leonkoro Quartet

Jonathan Schwarz, Violin

Emiri Kakiuchi, Violin

Mayu Konoe, Viola

Lukas Schwarz, Cello

Faszinierende Vielfalt: das Leonkoro Quartett in Salzburg

Michael Vieth, 17th August

Eine kluge Programm-Regie stellte neben Streichquartett-Klassikern wie Haydn und Schubert das faszinierende f-Moll-Quartett von Paul Hindemith in den Mittelpunkt.

*****

Jugendlich und abgeklärt: das Leonkoro Quartett zu Gast in Bad Tölz

Michael Vieth, 27th January

In Streichquartetten von Schubert, Janáček und Beethoven überzeugten die Musiker mit eigenständig eindringlichen Interpretationen.

****1

Hilary Hahn’s French odyssey of refinement and fire in Dublin

Andrew Larkin, 14th May

Two technical mishaps punctuate the evening, but Hilary Hahn maintains poise throughout a French programme crowned by a finely judged, deeply expressive performance of Fauré.

****1

Frank Dupree's Liverpool debut has the audience crying out for more

Glyn Mon Hughes, 14th May

A concert celebrating the 250th anniversary of the USA saw Liverpool audiences treated to a sumptuous Copland as well as a symphony as well as a barn-storming performance of Gershwin and Duke Ellington, performed by Frank Dupree who was making his debut with the RLPO.

*****

Energetic Currentzis and Utopia at the Elbphilharmonie

Mengguang Huang, 12th May

From Berg’s crystalline intimacy to Dionysian Mahler, Teodor Currentzis and Utopia defy orchestral tradition with standing musicians, spatial acoustics and an emotional intensity that breathes new life into the concert life.

****1

Petr Popelka delivers a thrilling opening for Prague Spring

Frank Kuznik, 12th May

With Petr Popelka on the podium, the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra brings a native feel and colorful exuberance to a cultural icon.

****1

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Pierre Michel

Né dans une famille de musiciens, Pierre suit un cursus varié au sein du Conservatoire de Meudon, entre piano (DEM) et contrebasse, récital et orchestre, classique et jazz. Aujourd'hui ingénieur dans la gestion et l'analyse de données, il fréquente très assidûment les salles de concert de la région parisienne pour consolider et approfondir sa passion pour la musique classique. Pour ne pas manquer ses prochains articles, rendez-vous sur son compte Instagram ricerc_art.

Les Leonkoro à la Philharmonie : mort et transfiguration d’un jeune quatuor