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Published: 22 April 2013
On 30 April and 2 May, Gautier Capuçon joins his brother Renaud Capuçon, pianists Michel Dalberto and Nicholas Angelich, and violist Gérard Caussé for two concerts as part of the Wigmore Hall’s The Fauré Project. Following a study group exploring the composer’s chamber music on 25 April, the two concerts will allow Renaud and Gautier respectively to explore Fauré’s first and second violin and cello sonatas. The concerts also feature both of...
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Published: 09 November 2012
Gautier Capuçon concludes his recital tour with pianist Gabriela Montero in the UK with a live BBC Radio 3 broadcast from the Wigmore Hall on Monday 12 November at 1pm.
Playing a programme of Beethoven, Schumann and Grieg the duo will also perform at the Guildhall in the Bath Mozartfest a day later to round off a seven-date European tour including venues such as Kaiser-Friedrich-Halle in Monchengladbach and the Festspielhaus Baden...
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Published: 01 July 2012
Gautier Capuçon appears at the major festivals in Europe this summer. At the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival, Capuçon performs a recital at Kiel Castle on July 10 with pianist Yuja Wang with a programme of Schumann, Brahms and Rachmaninov. With his brother Renaud and pianist Frank Braley, he performs a trio concert at the Espinho International Music Festival in Portugal on July 4. On July 14 Capuçon opens the Pablo Casals International...
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Published: 13 April 2012
On eve of European tour, CSO delivers French works in style
By John von Rhein, Published: April 13 2012, Chicago Tribune
With its latest foreign tour set to begin next week in Moscow and St. Petersburg, followed by four stops in Riccardo Muti's Italian homeland the week after, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra barely had time to squeeze in a pair of subscription concerts to keep the home folks happy. Those took place Thursday night and Friday...
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Published: 21 February 2012
Gautier Capuçon has made a very successful debut with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in concerts on February 2, 3 and 4, playing Dutilleux’s Tout un monde lointain with conductor Charles Dutoit.
The Boston Classical Review commented:
“Making a memorable debut with this orchestra, the French cellist Gautier Capuçon held the audience in thrall with a simple eloquence that made one forget the music’s considerable technical demands…”
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Published: 04 July 2011
Renaud and Gautier Capuçon made a spectacular debut at the BBC Proms this summer. The brothers featured together in two concerts, firstly performing Beethoven’s Triple Concerto with Martha Argerich the pianist, then with the Brahms Double Concerto. Both concerts were with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France under Myung-Whun Chung, with whom they recorded the Brahms in 2007.
“The communication between the artists is so important in...
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Published: 08 February 2011
Following his highly successful tour with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Andris Nelsons, playing in major European venues including Théâtre aux Champs-Élysées (Paris) and Auditorio Nacional de Música (Madrid), Gautier Capuçon makes his debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in three concerts at the Walt Disney Concert Hall on February 18, 19 and 20. He will play the Schumann Cello Concerto with the orchestra’s Associate Conductor...
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Published: 13 December 2010
Gautier Capuçon makes his London concerto debut at the Royal Festival Hall on December 14. With the Philharmonia Orchestra under Sir Roger Norrington, he plays the Elgar Cello Concerto. The 29-year-old cellist has already established himself on the world stage as one of the finest soloists of his generation. He plays regularly with the very top orchestras across the world, which this season include the LA Philharmonic, Seoul Philharmonic, San...
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Published: 02 September 2010
Intermusica is pleased to announce the acquisition of cellist Gautier Capuçon for the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and China. At 28, Gautier Capuçon has already established himself as one of the world's finest cellists. Capuçon plays with major orchestras world-wide, in recital and chamber music in leading cities, and he regularly appears at the key international festivals, including every year at the Martha Argerich Festival in Lugano...
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