Antonii Baryshevskyi, winner of the Arthur Rubenstein Compeition, made an impressive Wigmore Hall debut in a performance which combined pristine technical facility and consummate musicality in a challenging and highly varied programme.
London, along with a large portion of the world, spent most of summer 2012 in awe of an elite group of athletes, cheering on their every move as they undertook a series of arcane but technically demanding tasks in public.
There was no doubt that for this concert, one had to enter the front door with a completely open mind. The aim of the Contemporary Music Venture is to promote contemporary music to a wider audience, in an hour and for free – an honourable challenge.This was set to be their first concert of the year.
Programme audacieux que celui proposé par la jeune pianiste luxembourgeoise Cathy Krier, faisant dialoguer Rameau, Ravel et Ligeti avec la création contemporaine.
Pour l'édition 2015 du Festival Musica de Strasbourg, Pierre-Laurent Aimard nous donne un récital centré sur la musique de Pierre Boulez, mais où se côtoient aussi Ligeti et Beethoven.
