Camille Saint-Saëns Musical Evening: Talk + Piano Duo

Hosted by the Consul of the Lausanne Classical Music Café Group

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Tue 04 Mar 19:15 - 21:00

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🎶 A Tribute to Saint-Saëns Protected content

I'm delighted to invite you to a special musical evening honoring Camille Saint-Saëns, a key figure in French music with strong ties to Switzerland.

🔗 Reservations and detailed program: Protected content

💰 Collection at the exit

💡 Did you know? In May Protected content , Vevey hosted Saint-Saëns during a grand musical festival. He and pianist Ignace Paderewski gave unforgettable performances that left a lasting mark on the city’s musical history.

🎹 An Exceptional Instrument for a Unique Evening
For this special occasion, a beautifully restored Protected content Pleyel grand piano, courtesy of Matthias Maurer’s Piano Workshop (Puidoux), will be brought in—offering a rare opportunity to hear French music on a period instrument.

📜 Program
🕖 19:15 | (in french) : Talk by Jacques Tchamkerten
A deep dive into Saint-Saëns' connections with Switzerland Protected content

🎵 20:00 | Concert (about 1h)
Piano duo Lestari Scholtes & Gwylim Janssens

✨ Join us for an unforgettable evening in an intimate, prestigious setting, celebrating Saint-Saëns’ legacy Protected content

I look forward to seeing you! 🎼