BEFORES
BEFORES
Composers, performers, musicologists, historians, and journalists engage with the public and offer their perspectives on the performed works before the concert hall opens its doors. These are friendly and enriching events that are not to be missed.
Booking is mandatory at the end of this page.
WEDNESDAY 11 MARCH
6:30 PM – LECTURE
“The Madrigal: Poetry and Music in the Age of Humanism, and Later”
Anne Ibos-Augé, musicologist
Église Saint-Charles, salle Penzo
THURSDAY 12 MARCH
6:00 PM – ENCOUNTER
Marc Monnet, composer
Auditorium Rainier III
FRIDAY 13 MARCH
6:00 PM – LECTURE
“Virtuosity in Vivaldi”
Adèle Gornet, musicologist
Conseil National
SATURDAY 14 MARCH
6:00 PM – PANEL DISCUSSION
“Transcription: Mystification or Creation?”
Jean-Frédéric Neuburger, pianist, Philippe Perrin, composer and arranger, and Bruno Mantovani, festival artistic director, moderated by Tristan Labouret, musicologist
One Monte-Carlo, amphithéâtre
FRIDAY 20 MARCH
6:00 PM – ENCOUNTER
Benjamin de la Fuente and Samuel Sighicelli, composers
Théâtre des Variétés
SATURDAY 21 MARCH
6:00 PM – LECTURE
“The German Violin School in the 17th century”
Fabien Roussel, musicologist
Théâtre National de Nice, salle des Franciscains
WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH
6:00 PM – PANEL DISCUSSION
“Teaching the Instrument Today”
Frédéric Audibert, cellist, Jade Sapolin, director of the Académie Rainier III and Clarissa Severo de Borba, director of the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional in Nice, moderated by Bruno Mantovani
Théâtre des Variétés
THURSDAY 26 MARCH
6:00 PM – LECTURE
“Harpsichords, Clavichords and Fortepianos in the 18th century”
Florence Gétreau, musicologist
Auditorium Rainier III
SATURDAY 28 MARCH
3:30 PM – LECTURE
“The Thwarted Destiny of the String Quartet in France”
Jean-François Boukobza, musicologist
Auditorium Rainier III
WEDNESDAY 1 APRIL
6:00 PM – ENCOUNTER
Olivier Latry, organ player
Musée océanographique, salle Tortue
THURSDAY 2 APRIL
6:PM – ENCOUNTER
Claudine Simon, pianist and sound creator, and Bastien Gallet, philosopher
Marius Monaco
SATURDAY 4 APRIL
6:00 PM – LECTURE
“The Orchestral Language of Olivier Messiaen”
Yves Balmer, musicologist
Grimaldi Forum, salle Apollinaire
