{"id":8419,"date":"2010-11-16T00:05:32","date_gmt":"2010-11-16T07:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=8419"},"modified":"2010-11-20T22:42:14","modified_gmt":"2010-11-21T05:42:14","slug":"french-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=8419","title":{"rendered":"French Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Eric Artz\/Photo: Natacha Colmez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

French pianist Eric Artz will perform a Chopin recital tonight, November 16, 2010 at the Jerusalem Music Centre. Artz is one of five soloists from the French Conservatoire National Sup\u00e9rieur de Musique de Paris (CNSMDP) who will perform in Israel as part of the musical season \u00ab French Notes, \u00bb a project of the French Embassy in Israel and the French Institute.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Eric Artz, 27, entered the Conservatoire National Sup\u00e9rieur de Musique of Paris in 1997, where he studied with Nicholas Angelich and Roger Muraro. He won several national and international piano competitions, such as Geneva contest (2006) and Maria Canals competition of Barcelona (2007). In his performances at prestigious venues such as the th\u00e9\u00e2tre des Champs Elys\u00e9es in Paris, his original style and impressive musical maturity, Eric Artz is one of the most promising pianists of his generation in France.<\/p>\n

Tonight\u2019s program includes :<\/p>\n

Schubert:
\nImpromptu in E flat Major, op. 90 no. 2
\nImpromptu in G flat Major, op. 90 no. 3
\nChopin:
\nEtude in c minor, op. 10 no. 12
\nNocturne in c sharp minor
\nNocturne in E flat Major, op. 9 no. 2
\nPolonaise H\u00e9ro\u00efque in A flat Major
\nRachmaninov:
\nPrelude no. 5 in G minor
\nLiszt:
\nConsolation no. 3 in D flat Major
\nHungarian Rhapsody no. 13
\nHungarian Rhapsody no. 2<\/p>\n

Featuring exceptional talents and a diverse range of styles and personalities, the program will introduce the Israeli public to five young French talents, with performances in Tel Aviv, Haifa, Beer Sheva and Jerusalem. The coming months will bring : Matthieu Stefanelli in December, Natacha Kudritskaya in January, Adam Laloum in February and Nima Sarkechik in March.<\/p>\n

French Notes is a project of the French Embassy and the French Institute in collaboration with the Israeli Opera, the Felicia Blumenthal Music Centre, Rappaport Hall in Haifa, the Israeli Symphonietta, the Beer Sheva Music Conservatory, and the Jerusalem Music Centre. Tonight\u2019s concert will take place at 20 :00 at the Jerusalem Music Centre (02-6241041).<\/p>\n

Coming in December : Matthieu Stefanelli will interpret two sonatas by Beethoven and Brahms, and present his original composition \u00ab Quatre Illusions \u00bb. Concerts will take place on December 9, 2010 at the Felicia Blumenthal Centre in Tel Aviv (03-6201185), December 13, 2010, Rappaport Auditorium, Haifa (04-8363804) and December 14, 2010, S. Rubin Conservatory, Beer Sheva (08-6279606).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

French pianist Eric Artz will perform a Chopin recital tonight, November 16, 2010 at the Jerusalem Music Centre. Artz is one of five soloists from the French Conservatoire National Sup\u00e9rieur de Musique de Paris (CNSMDP) who will perform in Israel as part of the musical season \u00ab French Notes, \u00bb a project of the French […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}