Bachtrack logo

Performer: Gautier Capuçon

Live EventsSee more...

Costa MesaThibaudet, Batiashvili, Capuçon Trio

© Anoush Abrar | E. Caren | Sammy Hart
Shostakovich, Debussy, Dvořák
Jean-Yves Thibaudet; Gautier Capuçon; Lisa Batiashvili

CologneOrchestre Philharmonique de Radio France

© Laurent Rouvrais
Brahms, Berlioz
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France; Jaap van Zweden; Renaud Capuçon; Gautier Capuçon

AmsterdamJaap van Zweden & Gautier Capuçon: Dvořák & Berlioz

© Laurent Rouvrais
Dvořák, Berlioz
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France; Jaap van Zweden; Gautier Capuçon

GenevaMasters of Romanticism

© James Bort
Dvořák, Brahms
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Andris Nelsons; Gautier Capuçon

BernMasters of Romanticism

© James Bort
Dvořák, Brahms
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Andris Nelsons; Gautier Capuçon

ZurichMasters of Romanticism

© James Bort
Dvořák, Brahms
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Andris Nelsons; Gautier Capuçon
Latest reviewsSee more...

A Singapore premiere for Shostakovich 4

Gautier Capuçon, Vasily Petrenko and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra © Jack Yam | Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko brings sprawling symphony, calling for over 120 players, to Singapore, along with Gautier Capuçon to play Saint-Saëns. 
****1
Read more

Altinoglu and Capuçon at the BBC Proms: Old World, New World

Gautier Capuçon © BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Gautier Capuçon's devotional performance of Dvořák’s Cello Concerto shares the limelight with Alain Altinoglu's pulsating performance of Varèse’s Amériques. 
****1
Read more

Staatskapelle Dresden’s sonic alchemy at the Elbphilharmonie

Daniele Gatti conducts the Staatskapelle Dresden © Oliver Killig
From the earthy joy of Meistersinger to the sublime textures of Debussy, Daniele Gatti channels the Dresdeners' legendary, layered warmth into an unforgettable evening of pure acoustic luxury.
****1
Read more

Kirill Petrenko’s ideal Pulcinella at the Philharmonie Berlin

Kirill Petrenko conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker © Lena Laine
In Berlin, Kirill Petrenko conducts Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven with the Berliner Philharmoniker and Gautier Capuçon: an ideal line-up. 
****1
Read more

A boisterous opening at the Dvořák Prague Festival

Alain Altinoglu and the Frankfurt Radio Symphony © Petra Hajská | Dvořák Prague Festival
Alain Altinoglu and the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra leave a lot to the imagination in a fiery treatment of two signature Dvořák works.
***11
Read more

War and Peace in Aix-en-Provence

Pierre Bleuse conducts the Orchestre du Festival Pablo Casals © Festival de Pâques 2025 | Caroline Doutre
Gautier Capuçon, Pierre Bleuse and the Orchestre du Festival Casals bring a devastating Shostakovich First Cello Concerto to Aix-en-Provence's Festival de Pâques. 
*****
Read more
Watch VideoSee more...

StockholmThe Sorcerer's Apprentice

© Felix Broede
Auerbach, Roussel, Dukas
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Lionel Bringuier; Gautier Capuçon

EisenstadtEuropakonzert 2026

Listing filler
Haydn, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven
Berliner Philharmoniker; Kirill Petrenko; Gautier Capuçon

DresdenDaniele Gatti & Gautier Capuçon

Listing filler
Wagner, Saint-Saëns, Debussy
Staatskapelle Dresden; Daniele Gatti; Gautier Capuçon
Latest articlesSee more...

Beethoven and beyond: Migros Classics 2026–27

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra © Philharmonia Orchestra | Marc Gascoigne
This season, Switzerland’s premier public-facing concert series juxtaposes several notable Beethoven performances with a variety of other music from around the world. 

Cosmopolitan new season from Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony

Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and Kazushi Ono © Rikimaru Hotta
With a remarkably extensive season featuring a slew of major guests, and the cream of Japanese classical music talent, the TMSO has an uncanny ability to switch between musical styles on a dime. 

Making music humanly: Gautier Capuçon

Gautier Capuçon © Nikos Aliagas
Ahead of an appearance in Lugano in March, the busy French cellist talks about his relationships with Martha Argerich, his brother Renaud, and mentoring young musicians with the Fondation Gautier Capuçon.