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Centered around an original concept: offering the audience a full day dedicated to the richness and diversity of the piano repertoire.
The choice of the number 24 is highly symbolic in music history. It refers to the 24 major and minor keys and to the great cycles that shaped the repertoire, such as Chopin’s 24 Preludes and 24 Etudes, or Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues.
Each pianist has 15 minutes to showcase their artistic universe through a program of their choice, creating a sequence of short, intense, and contrasting musical moments.
From Baroque to jazz, spanning classical, romantic, modern, and contemporary repertoire, the Marathon offers an exceptionally rich and accessible program. This diversity reaches a broad audience, from beginners to connoisseurs, letting the piano be heard in all its facets.
More than a series of concerts, Marathon pianistique is designed as a true celebration of the piano, founded on artistic excellence, diversity, transmission, and the joy of sharing with the public.
Program:
11h: Elodie Vignon, Gérard Gahnassia, Gabriela Torma, Spyros Thomas, Nino Modelbadze
13h: Nathalie Esther, Jacqueline Bourges-Maunoury, Elisabeth Lecoq, Herbert du Plessis
15h: Viviane Redeuilh, Jean Dubé, Romain Hervé, Véra Tsybakov-Hervé, Soraya Verdier
17h: Amandinde Habib, Laurent Boukobza, Sophia Askaridou, Paméla Hurtaud, Ephraïm Laor
19h: Marina Savova, Suzanne Fournier, Bruno Belthoise, Lia Rezkala Konias, Claudio Chaiquin
20h: 4,6, 8 hands