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The crazy bet of the first festivals

2021-06-19T15:56:34.275Z


David Fray in the Hautes-Pyrénées, Vincent Dumestre at the Domaine du Champ de Bataille, Angelin Preljocaj in Aix-en-Provence… Despite the crisis, several renowned artists are launching new events.


A bet? Without a doubt. But not only.

“Launching a festival in 2021 is first and foremost a story of conviction

,” says David Fray.

That culture is resilient. But also that it is capable of carrying what makes our humanity: our capacity to renew ourselves despite and through the great crises of our history. ”

In his "green paradise" in the Hautes-Pyrénées, the Tarbes pianist is busy with the final preparations for L'Offrande Musicale, which will open on June 26. A festival that he imagined upon his return to the country a few years ago. But which

“imposed itself as evidence during the first confinement”.

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, it was made possible thanks to the support of numerous public and private partners.

But also to the mobilization of artists who are close to him, from the violinist Renaud Capuçon to the violist Gérard Caussé, including the director Bruno Monsaingeon.

Without forgetting the Orchester national du Capitole de Toulouse, which will join

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Source: lefigaro

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