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Roberto González-Monjas marque les esprits à la tête de l'Orchestre de Paris

Roberto González-Monjas à la tête de l'Orchestre de Paris
© Denis Allard
Lisa Batiashvili et François Leleux dans le Double Concerto de Thierry Escaich
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Roberto González-Monjas à la tête de l'Orchestre de Paris
© Denis Allard
By Pierre Michel, 16 May 2025
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“Un chef à réinviter d’urgence !”
Reviewed at Philharmonie de Paris: Grande salle Pierre Boulez, Paris on 15 May 2025
Programme
Bach, Concerto for oboe, violin and string orchestra in C minor, BWV1060R
Escaich, Improvisation
Escaich, Concerto for violin and oboe
Tchaikovsky, Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture
Respighi, Pini di Roma (Pines of Rome)
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Orchestre de Paris
Roberto González-Monjas, Conductor
Lisa Batiashvili, Violin
François Leleux, Oboe
Thierry Escaich, Organ
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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.