AUTUMN FIRES

«Autumn, this second spring where each leaf is a flower" (Albert Camus)
Autumn, a season of sweet dreams, of setting suns, of sad abandonment but also of near renewal, by the riches that are already fermenting in the forest and will ensure life in the following spring... Magnificent landscapes, shimmering colors, a time of quiet happiness and creative melancholy, for musicians and poets!

On the program : Beethoven, Liszt, Debussy Grieg, Schumann, Sibelius, ...in alliance with Apollinaire, Verlaine, Hugo, Baudelaire, Lamartine, ...



MY HEART IN YOUR HANDS

Rêve d’amour, Clair de Lune, Que ma joie demeure, Pour Elise, Prélude, fugue et variation, Pavane pour une infante défunte ... Love is one of the most often feelings set to music! An opportunity to rediscover on the piano unforgettable masterpieces inspired by the poetic love. Wonderful field of dreams where the great French poetry (Ronsard, Hugo, Verlaine, Eluard, Aragon ...) meets the European musical romanticism: Liszt, Beethoven, Debussy, Chopin, Ravel, Fauré, Schubert, Schumann, ...

ODE TO JOY

Around Beethoven, immortal composer of the Ode to Joy (9th symphony), the pianist offers a commented recital on the theme of Joy.
From smiles to laughter, from cheerfulness to jubilation, from enthusiasm to delirium: many composers and poets have celebrated the joy and happiness in all their forms!
On the program: Beethoven's famous Ode à la Joie (now the official anthem of Europe), alongside Bach, Chopin, Liszt, without forgetting the French geniuses Couperin, Poulenc, Debussy ...Autour 

CHOPIN,


a FRENCH PASSION
Nocturnes, Valses, Mazurkas, Polonaises … Le lac, Le soir, Le poète mourant, Le bal, …

French poetry and beloved great romantic Chopin's music (Nocturnes, Waltzes, Mazurkas, Polonaises, ... / Lamartine, Vigny, Sand …)

DEBUSSY,
POETRY and MUSIC
Poetic celebration of the brilliant French composer Claude DEBUSSY (nicknamed "Claude de France")
Moonlight, Reflections in the water, Gardens in the Rain, Fog, The Sunken Cathedral, The Wind in the plain, The snow is dancing,...

L
WHEN MOVIES 
GO CLASSIC !
Schubert, Strauss, Beethoven ...
The great classical works illustrate the most famous movies (Kubrick : 2001 a Space Odyssey, Barry Lyndon / Polanski : the Pianist / Cameron : Titanic / James Bond...)

FORESTISSIMO

A TRIBUTE TO FOREST
The Forest and its mysterious power of evocation, has inspired many pages of famous musicians: Schumann, Debussy, Beethoven, Grieg, Liszt, Villa-Lobos, Sibelius ....

On the other hand, wood is the basic material of many musical instruments!

The pianist presents a commented piano recital highlighting the extraordinary musical dimension of the forest...

MATHandMUSIC

Mathematics and Music go hand to hand throughout the history of music: calculations, golden ratio, symmetries... As a musician and engineer, Olivier reveals all the facets of this fascinating symbiosis.
JS Bach, Haydn, Beethoven, Debussy, Bartok, ...