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A Journey into the Baroque World - Masterclass with Patrick Cohen-Akhenine
Music · Saturday, December 12 · 14:00 · Paris
Conservatoire Municipal Francis Poulenc, 11, rue Jean de la Fontaine
Free
In this masterclass, violin students will discover the specifics of playing on a baroque instrument, through works by Vivaldi, Bach, Telemann and Corelli. Baroque music, which flourished in Europe from the early 17th century to the mid-18th century, is music of movement, contrasts, and emotions. It is built as a true language, where every note, every silence, every ornament can tell something. On the violin, it invites playing with freedom, giving life to phrases and exploring a rich palette of colors and characters. From Corelli to…
