Lunchtime Concerts 2014
Details of the lunchtime concerts will be here as soon as the programme is established. View lunchtime concerts 2013.
Thanks & acknowledgements
We would like to extend our appreciation to everyone who helped to make the 2014 Musique Cordiale Festival & Academy possible. This includes all who have contributed time, energy, advice, donations in kind (including food & entertainment, prizes, car-driving and use, free accommodation) or the funds that are vital to make this ambitious enterprise happen. The free lunch-time concerts in Seillans this year were sponsored by the Friends of … Continue reading Thanks & acknowledgements
TONIGHT: Choral Concert + Peter & the Wolf, 14 August
Conductor Graham Ross writes today: Crazy long working days here in Provence but always beautiful music, wonderful people and rosé aplenty. Glorious RVW Serenade this evening, with Rejoice in theLamb (orch. Imogen Holst), Brahms Geistliches Leid (orch. J E Gardiner), a cappella Purcell and Bruckner, and Peter and the Wolf, narrated (in French!) by the brilliant Maurice MacSweeney. How lucky I am to be able to … Continue reading TONIGHT: Choral Concert + Peter & the Wolf, 14 August
Tonight’s Concert, 13 August
Crazy long working days here in Provence but always beautiful music, wonderful people and rosé aplenty. Glorious RVW Serenade this evening, with Rejoice in theLamb (orch. Imogen Holst), Brahms Geistliches Leid (orch. J E Gardiner), a cappella Purcell and Bruckner, and Peter and the Wolf, narrated (in French!) by the brilliantMaurice MacSweeney. How lucky I am to be able to have fun at work doing … Continue reading Tonight’s Concert, 13 August
Classic meets Jazz
This is a rare gem: the kind of jazz concert that classical music-lovers LOVE! And so do jazz-lovers! Don’y miss it! and all part of the 2013 Musique-Cordiale festival! Maria Markesini from Greece + Klazz Brothers from Dresden. 21h, en pleine aire, Place de Valat, SEILLANS, Var, Provence!
2013 Artist Biographies
We are happy that the music director for 2013 is Graham Ross and we are thrilled that the Ensemble in residence is to be La Nuova Musica, directed by David Bates. Both Graham and David have conducted at Musique Cordiale during past festivals. More information about them and about our soloists and the leading musicians will be posted here soon. After each directing for several … Continue reading 2013 Artist Biographies