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Gabriel Richard
violin
Gabriel Richard got the 1st prize of violin at the
Lyon Conservatoire (CNSM). He continued his studies there with the
3rd cyle of chamber music and contemporary music workshop conducted
by Gilbert Amy where he appeared in a lot of premieres.
After having been a member of the Orchestre de la Garde
Republicaine, Gabriel Richard is now a member of the Orchestre de
Paris. Also, he has been accepted as leader of the orchestra of the
National Opera of Lyon.
Gabriel Richard often plays with the Orchestre des Champs Elysées
and the Chapelle Royale under Philippe Herreweghe, the Ensemble
baroque de Limoges under Christophe Coin. Gabriel Richard
has recorded a CD devoted to Mozart, Kurt Weill’s violin concerto
and Kammerkonzert by Berg.
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Eiichi Chijiiwa
violin
 Born
in 1969 in Tokyo, he started learning violin and piano at the age of
5. After his musical studies at the Arts and Music National University
of Tokyo, he got a scholarship from the French Government and went to
the Paris Conservatoire (CNSMDP) where he was unanimously awarded 1st
prize for Piano (class of Pierre Doukan) and Chamber music (Class of
olivier Charlier).
He has worked as
well, with Philippe Hirschhorn, Jean Sulem and Walter Levin. He has
appeared in lots of festivals as a soloist and in chamber music
(Berlin Festwochen, Ars Musica in Brussels, Musica in Strasbourg,
Cervantino in Mexicana, Kuhmo in Finlandia, Présence in Paris,
Orangerie de Sceaux…).
Eiichi Chijiiwa has premiered the violin concerto by
Marc-André Dalbavie with the Orchestre National de France under the
baton of Lothar Zagrosek in Donaueshingen Festival and with the
Orchestre de Paris conducted by Christoph Eschenbach in Theatre du
Châtelet where
he was recorded for Naïve.
Since February 1998, Eiichi Chijiwa has been co-leader
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Nicolas Carles
viola
Nicolas Carles began studying at the Paris Conservatoire in 1981
as a pupil of Colette Lequien.In 1984, he obtained 1st prize for
chamber music in Geneviève Joy-Dutilleux’s class and in June 1986,
he was awarded a unanimous first prize for viola studies and
simultaneously awarded the special “Marquise de Saint Paul” prize.
On a number of occasions
he has been invited by Gyorgy Sebok to direct master-classes in
Ernen (Switzerland) and appears regularly with numerous chamber
music ensembles
(the Paris String
quartet, the Euterpe Trio , the Resonnance Oboe quartet, Camerata
Tango)
as well as contemporary
music formations
(2e2m).
He performs with
Christian Ivaldi, Jean-François Heisser, Marie-Joseph Jude,
Christoph Eschenbach, Georges Pludermacher to name but a few....
Nicolas Carles has also
appeared in numerous concerts as a soloist and as a chamber music
performer, notably during a period of 10 years as part of the
classical music series in Vittel as well as at the
Musique
Espérance Festival
directed by Miguel Angel
Estrella. He has performed notably in Japan (Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya),
in Taiwan (Tapei, Taichung) and in Spain (Barcelona, San-Sébastian).
He is second viola
soloist in the Orchestre de Paris and has taught for many years at
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 Marie
Leclercq cello
Born in 1980,
Marie Leclercq began her studies of cello at the Dijon
Conservatoire with Christian Wolf. In 1995, she won unanimously
three gold medals : for cello, harmony and chamber music.
In 1998, after one year at the Boulogne-Billancourt Conservatoire
in the class of Xavier Gagnepain and Hortense Cartier-Bresson, she
was admitted as first nominated to the entrance examination for
the Paris Conservatoire in the class of Philippe Muller. In 2001,
she won the 1st prize at the Jean Françaix International
Competition.
At the same time, she taught cello at the Dijon Conservatoire. In
2002, she got the cello prize with distinction at the Paris
Conservatoire and got a place at the Orchestre de Paris.
Marie Leclercq takes part in festivals such as Villa Musica in
Germany, Chaillol, Villecroze, Gavaudun, Le Moulin d’Andé, les
Arcs, the Academy of Royaumont...
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