Frédéric Pélassy (violon) & Jean-Bernard Hupmann (piano)

Thu Jun 01, 2017

20:30

Location

Kastelliotissa Hall
Agios Maronas Street
Paphos Gate, Old Nicosia
Nicosia, Nicosia

Institut Français de Chypre
Phone: 22459333

Description

The French Institute of Cyprus has the pleasure to invite you to a concert violon – piano with Frédéric Pélassy (violon), and Jean-Bernard Hupmann (piano).

Frédéric Pelassy is considered one of the most prominent musicians of his generation. A child prodigy distinguished by Yehudi Menuhin at an early age, he has recorded some thirty CDs to date and given hundreds of concerts on the five continents.

Born in 1961, the pianist Jean-Bernard Hupmann has performed in many countries throughout the world as recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician. This brilliant virtuoso is praised for the warmth of his playing, the fluency of phrasing, delicacy of touch, perfect technical mastery and musical sensitivity.

Programme:
BEETHOVEN, sonate n° 5 dite "du printemps"
WIENIAWSKI, Polonaise de concert
BARTOK, Danses roumaines
SAINT-SAËNS, Rondo capriccioso
MASSENET, Méditation de Thaïs
SARASATE, Les Airs bohémiens
RAVEL, Tzigane