Garden concert

In keeping with the theme of the 2024 edition of Rendez-vous aux jardins autour des «cinq sens», the Bourdelle Museum celebrates hearing by inviting the public to a musical afternoon under the arcades of the garden. Declined in 3 small concerts around Mathilde Lauridon on violin, Isabelle Dubuis on piano and Florian Lauridon on cello, this musical journey offers the opportunity to discover rare works, as the trio in F# minor inventive and intimate of Joseph Haydn or the unknown figure of Theodor Kirchner, a romantic musician friend of Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms. The program ends with the masterful 3rd Trio in C minor by Johannes Brahms, whose strength, simplicity and energy evoke the sculpture of Bourdelle. At 15h, 16h and 17h Duration of each concert: 20 min approximately
Program 1 at 3:00 p.m.: Robert Schumann: Six Canon Opus 56 Pieces for Pedal Piano, Transcription for Trio by Theodor Kirchner Program 2 at 4:00 p.m.: Joseph Haydn: Trio in F# minor Hob.XV.26; Theodor Kirchner Novelettes op.59 no. 8, 5 & 7 Program 3 at 5:00 p.m.: Johannes Brahms Trio No. 3 in C minor op.101
Isabelle Dubuis, pianist Isabelle Dubuis studied brilliantly at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique in Paris where she obtained a 1st Prize for piano unanimously named 1st and a 1st Prize for chamber music in the class of Jean Hubeau. It was at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London that she completed her musical studies, studying with Joan Havill and benefiting from the advice of Robin Bowman in the Mélodie Française class. She was also awarded the Lord Mayor Prize at the Concert Recital Diploma. Passionate about pedagogy, she has been teaching since 1992 at the Conservatoire de Paris (Cnsmdp), and now devotes herself mainly to piano teaching within the Higher Education Professions of Sound and Image. An experienced chamber musician, Isabelle Dubuis was a pianist with the Galitzine ensemble from 1997 to 2014.
Florian Lauridon, cellist Holder of a 1st Prize in cello and a 1st Prize in chamber music at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, cellist Florian Lauridon is an artist with multiple horizons. An experienced chamber musician, he has won numerous awards in international competitions (First Prize and Audience Prize of the International Chamber Music Competition Viotti de Vercelli, Fourth Prize of the Vittorio Gui International Chamber Music Competition of Florence.) He was for many years the cellist of the Ensemble Galitzine. Always passionate about pedagogy and holder of the DE and CA, he teaches at the Pôle Supérieur 93 and the Conservatoire of the 19th arrondissement of Paris. Very committed to the defence of contemporary music, he is a member of the Itinéraire and TM+ ensembles and has contributed to the creation of many pieces.
Mathilde Lauridon, violinist Mathilde Lauridon grew up in Paris in a family of musicians and continued her studies in different European countries, France (Paris), Germany (Düsseldorf, Mannheim) and Italy (Rome). It was during her studies that she joined the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester (founded by Claudio Abbado in 1986) and thus discovered the great symphonic repertoire. Founder of the Alma Mahler Kammerorchester composed of former members of the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester she wins with this ensemble the first prize of the Bruno Frey Musikpreis, and performs in different festivals. Always sensitive to contemporary music, she has been performing since 2019 at the Ensemble Intercontemporain, the Ensemble Court-Circuit, the Ensemble Multilaterale, the Ensemble Itinéraire, in many chamber music festivals such as Bridging Arts Festival Nürnberg, Pescara Liberty Festival, Inter Feral Arts Malmö, Festival Ensemble/s/ Paris, Festival Présence, Rencontres Musicales d’Evian… Also passionate about pedagogy, she has been teaching since 2019 at the Georges Bizet conservatory in Paris. Mathilde Lauridon plays a violin by Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume dated 1830.