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Jonathan Fournel: the coronation of summer

2021-08-04T12:34:25.642Z


The 28-year-old Moselle pianist, winner of the last Queen Elisabeth competition, ignited the La Roque-d'Anthéron International Piano Festival last weekend.


A few weeks ago, we spoke of him as the new Gilels… In a few years, we may have to speak of a “new Fournel”.

On August 1, the young Moselle pianist inscribed his name in the history of the La Roque-d'Anthéron International Piano Festival, by delivering to the small thousand spectators who had made the trip this Sunday a galvanizing recital.

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At 28 years old, the keyboardist, laureate last June of the prestigious Queen Elisabeth Competition, demonstrated that the competitions of this accabit do not reveal that "competition animals" doped with the cult of technicality or intellectual posture, such as you can hear it sometimes, but personalities with a musical instinct as pure as it is elegant.

Of a rare intelligence, its program opened with a first part Chopin, virtuoso and generous, with almost immediate seduction (

Andante Spianato, Grande Polonaise brillante in E flat major

, and

Sonata n ° 3

), to close on

Variations and

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Source: lefigaro

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