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Concerts
 

Sunday October 4, 2020 at 2 p.m.

 

Four Seasons Theater in Gradignan (Gironde)
MAD Festival (Music to Discover / Defend / Taste / Broadcast)
“La houle à l’assault des récifs” ("Swell to Assault the Reefs") for solo cello by Alexis Descharmes.

see on Youtube

 

Sunday October 18, 2020 at 4 p.m.

 

Saint-Merri Church
76, rue de la Verrerie, 75004 - Paris
Concert of the Association Femmes et Musique (AFEM)
“Fleurs d’Opale” ("Opal Flowers") for piano, by Louis Aronica

 
Sunday November 8, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.    [CONCERT CANCELED]
 

Auditorium Saint-Germain,
4, rue Félibien, 75006 - Paris
Concert organized by "Les pincées musicales"
Creation of "Sous les rutilements du jour" (“Under the gleams of the day”), for plectrum orchestra, conducted by Florentino Calvo.

 
>Friday March 29, 2021    [CONCERT CANCELED]
 

Salle Cortot, 78, rue Cardinet, 75017 - Paris
Concert of the Association of Teachers of the Paris Normal School of Music.
“Etude pour Octuor de violoncelles” (“Study for cello octet”) by Anssi Karttunen and his high level students.

 

Friday June 11

 

“Fleurs d’Opale” ("Opal Flowers") appears in the list of pieces to choose from, for the entrance examination to the Preparatory Cycle for Higher Education (CPES) piano. At the CRR in Paris, a student of Jean-Marie Cottet who chose this piece brilliantly succeeded in his competition.

 

Wednesday August 18, 2021, at 8.25 a.m.

 

On France-Musique, during Gabrielle Oliveira-Guyon’s “Musique matin” program, the sequence entitled “Place à la Création” is devoted to the broadcast of “Métamorphoses” for harp in Catherine Michel’s recording.

 

Thursday August 26, 2021

 

As guest composer, participation in the Summer Academy “Les Petites Mains Symphoniques”, organized in Verneuil d'Avre-et-d'Iton (France) by Eric du Faÿ, concurrently with the 7th festival “Symphonic Stars”.
At 11 am, at the Moulin de Bâlines, conference on musical composition: birth and awareness of a vocation as a composer, the means to achieve it.
At 5:00 p.m., at the Saint-Nicolas Church in La Ferté-Vidame, during a concert given by the participants, students and teachers, the following works were performed:
- The first 4 movements of “Cinq Pièces Brèves” for piano, by Paul Lecocq and Thomas Nguyen
- “Quatre Caprices” for violin, by Valentin Seignez-Bacquet
- “Trois Eaux-fortes” for piano, by Sophia Vaillant
- The first movement of the Trio “Echos dans la Vallée”, by Valentin Seignez-Bacquet, violin, Alain Damien, clarinet, and Li Xie, piano.

 
 

Participation in panels of jury members

 

Tuesday December 15, 2020

 

Member of the jury for the award of scholarships from the Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet Foundation for Vocation.

 

Thursday April 8, 2021, 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

 

CRR de Paris, 14, rue de Madrid, 75008 - Paris
Member of the jury for the harp class entrance competition, Preparatory Cycle for Higher Education (CPES).

 

Monday June 28 and Tuesday June 29, 2021, from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

 

CNSMDP, 209, avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019-Paris
Member of the jury for the awarding of prizes for the class of “Writing, 20th and 21st centuries Music” (teacher: Thomas Lacôte).

 
 
Master-classes
 

Sunday June 6, 2021, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

 

CRR de Paris, 14, rue de Madrid, 75008-Paris
As part of Collegium 21, master class on “Chemins croisés” ("Crossed Paths") for Celtic harp.

See on Youtube

 

Thursday August 26, 2021

 

As part of the "Les petites mains symphoniques" Summer Academy in Verneuil-sur-Avre, master class about several of my compositions with the participants.

 

Interviews

 

September 2020

 

Broadcast of an interview by David Christoffel, on the subject of "Intimidating in Music Teaching", on Metaclassic.

see the interview in french (edith lejet speaks from the 25'42 to the 32'52

 

Friday February 12, 2021

 

Interview conducted by musicologist Camille Villanove for the “Présence Compositrices” Resource and Promotion Center.

see the interview in french

 
Publication of the "Catalog of works"
 

Established by Laetitia Cottave in 2020
for the “Présences compositrices” Resource and Promotion Center.

see the catalog