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A carte blanche of seven concerts dedicated to the pianist and composer Jean-Frédéric Neuburger starts today!

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Following the series by Jordi Savall, Boris Berezovsky and Viktoria Mullova in previous years, the Louvre begins 2014 with a challenge to youth and audacity by inviting Jean-Frédéric Neuburger and his friends - including Bertrand Chamayou and the Modigliani Quartet - to open the season.



Wednesday 8 January, 20h     Recital
          Jean-Frédéric Neuburger

Mozart     Adagio K540
Chopin    Sonata No. 3 in b flat minor
Entracte
Jarrell      Etude for piano, (French premiere)
Ravel      Valses nobles et sentimentales, Tombeau de Couperin


Thursday 9 January, 12h30     Duo
          Edgar Moreau, cello
          Pierre-Yves Hodique, piano

Schumann    Five pieces in Folk Style op. 102
Fauré           Elégie op 24
Neuburger   Souffle sur les cendres
Schnittke     Sonata op 109

Live broadcast on www.medici.tv

Friday 10 January, 20h     Trio
          J-F Neuburger, piano
          Sarah Nemtanu, violin
          Christophe Morin, cello

Brahms         Piano Trio No. 1 in B major opus 8
Schumann    Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor opus 63
Gernsheim    Piano Trio No. 1 in F major opus 28

Live broadcast on www.medici.tv

Wednesday 15 January, 20h
          J-F Neuburger and Bertrand Chamayou, piano
          Emmanuel Curt and Daniel Ciampolini, percussion

Debussy        En blanc et noir
Stravinsky     Concerto for Two Pianos
Neuburger     Sinfonia, for Two Pianos and Percussion
Bartók           Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion

Live broadcast on www.medici.tv

Thursday 16 January, 12h30
          J-F Neuburger and Bertrand Chamayou, piano

Mozart                       Sonata for Two Pianos K448
Schumann/Debussy  Six Etudes in Canonic Form opus 56
Stravinsky                 Concerto for Two Pianos

Monday 20 January, 20h
          J-F Neuburger and Ensemble Initium

Mozart         Serenade in C minor K 388
                    Piano Quintet in E flat major K 452
Beethoven   Piano Quintet in in E flat major opus 16

Wednesday 22 January, 20h
          J-F Neuburger and the Modigliani Quartet

Brahms         Piano Quintet in F minor opus 34
Gernsheim    Piano Quintet No. 2 in B minor opus 63