Melodies in Flight: From Fauré to Debussy
Ecko is proud to present an enchanting afternoon of piano artistry, featuring rising star Valère Burnon, a Belgian virtuoso and resident of the prestigious Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel. Recently honored with the “Certificate of Outstanding Merit” at the 2024 Hamamatsu International Piano Competition, Burnon is celebrated for his profound musicality and exquisite nuance. A laureate of multiple international competitions, he has graced eminent stages such as the Cologne and Liège Philharmonies, leaving audiences spellbound by his artistry and depth.
This program, featuring works by Fauré, Schumann, Liszt, and Debussy, Promises an elegant and deeply moving performance. From the serenity of Fauré’s Nocturne, to the intensity of Schumann’s Fantaisie, and the impressionist colors of Debussy, this concert highlights the richness of the piano repertoire and the sensitivity of Valère Burnon.
Join us for this unique moment, led by one of the most promising talents of his generation!
Program:
- G. Fauré: Nocturne No. 6 in D-flat Major, Op. 63
- R. Schumann: Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17
I. Durchaus phantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen
II. Mäßig. Durchaus energetisch
III. Langsam getragen. Durchweg leise zu halten - F. Liszt: Grande Étude de Paganini No. 2 in E-flat Major, S. 141
- C. Debussy: Prélude: "La Cathédrale engloutie"
- C. Debussy: L’isle joyeuse
