Éric Le Sage
Éric Le Sage (born 15 June 1964 in Aix-en-Provence) is a contemporary French classical pianist.
Éric Le Sage
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- Born
- 15 June 1964
- Birthplace
- Aix-en-Provence, France
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- university teacher · music educator · pianist · musician
- Education
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Teachers
- Maria Curcio
- Honours
- prix Caecilia
- Languages
- French
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• Born — 15 June 1964 • Birthplace — Aix-en-Provence, France • Genre — classical • Instrument — piano
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Éric Le Sage, recorded as a pianist and musician, was born on 15 September 1964 in Aix-en-Provence. The birth is recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
Biography
Biography
After he finished his studies at the Conservatoire de Paris, Le Sage went to London to improve by Maria Curcio. Éric Le Sage is best known for his interpretations of romantic music, Schumann, but also for recording the complete piano music of Francis Poulenc. His curiosity for the unknown works led him to play more than twenty rare concertos by Dvořák, Schoenberg, Stravinsky, Britten and others. Lesage is a guest of renowned groups such as the Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra or the Dresden Philharmonic.
Festivals
Festivals
He has participated in festivals such as the Festival de La Roque-d'Anthéron, Festival de Radio France et Montpellier, Menton, Évian or Strasbourg. In 1993 he was cofounder of the Festival international de musique de Salon-de-Provence. On 17 August 2010, Éric le Sage was in Jonzac on the occasion of the festival organized by the cultural association of the Val de Seugne; he was then accompanied by clarinetist Paul Meyer and cellist François Salque.
Éric le Sage, 29 July 2019, during the SALON festival international de musique de chambre 2019 (according to the info provided at File:SALON festival international de musique de chambre.jpg
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Emmanuel Pahud und Éric Le Sage nach einem Konzert auf dem Festival Musique à l’Emperi (August 2009)
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Prizes
He was the winner of the Porto International Piano Competition in 1985, of the Robert Schumann International Competition for Pianists and Singers at Zwickau in 1989 and of the Leeds competition in 1990. In 2000 and 2001, he obtained the grand prix du disque of the Académie Charles Cros, a Victoire de la musique classique, the Prix Caecilia and the Japanese "Record of the year" for his complete recordings of chamber music pieces by Poulenc.
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