Alexandre Tharaud - Pianos Folies - Concert at the Robinson Theater on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 21 p.m.
With a career spanning over 25 years, Alexandre Tharaud is a unique figure in the world of classical music and a true ambassador of the French piano. His extraordinary discography of over 25 solo albums features a repertoire ranging from Couperin, Bach, and Scarlatti, through Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Brahms, and Rachmaninov, to the major French composers of the XNUMXth century.
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BACH
Chorus “Herr, unser Herrscher” (Saint John Passion BWV 245, transcription A. Tharaud) Sicilienne (Flute Sonata BWV 1031, transcription A.Tharaud).
Suite BWV 818a Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Minuet, Gigue
Aria “Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben” (Passion according to St Mathieu BWV 244, transcription A.Tharaud)
Suite BWV 996 for lute Prelude, Allemande,
Bourrée, Sarabande, Jig (transcription A. Tharaud)
F.POULENC
The Paths of Love
Tribute to Edith Piaf (15th improvisation) J.WIENER
Two songs by Charles Trénet E.SATIE
I want you (arrangement Jean Wiéner) A.WEISSENBERG
There is no such thing as chance, only appointments.
Sir, you forgot your horse (according to Charles Trenet)
P.DUKAS
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (transcribed by A. Tharaud)
