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Master class with pianist Louise Bessette
The pianist Louise Bessette will be giving a masterclass at the Canadian Cultural Centre on February 2nd at 10 am. The program will include works by Brahms, Debussy, Dutilleux and Ravel. The Canadian Cultural Centre was established in Paris in 1970 by Canada's Department of External Affairs to foster the dissemination of Canadian culture. Reservations: 01 44 43 24 95, www.canada-culture.org .
February 2, 2006 - from 10 am to 1 pm
Canadian Cultural Centre
5, rue
de Constantine 75007 Paris
Concours International de piano XXe siècle d'Orléans
Louise Bessette will be a member of the jury at the 7th Concours International de Piano XXe siècle d'Orléans (France). In addition to the President, Alicia Terzian (Argentina), Diane Andersen (Belgium), Michel Decoust (France), Bruce Brubacker (U.S.A.), Yonty Solomon (England), and Li Qing Yang (China) will also take part in the jury.
The 2006 edition will be held from January 30 to February 7, 2006. Forty-odd candidates from around the world are participating in the competition. The piece Série noire (for piano and electronics), by composer Pierre Jodlowski, was commissioned by the 7th Concours International d'Orléans and will be premiered at the Finals on February 7.
Concours International de Piano XXe siècle d'Orléans
46ter, rue Sainte
Catherine, 45000 Orléans
www.oci-piano.com
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Other releases:
- Louise Bessette and l'Automne Messiaen at the gala for the Opus Awards
- Louise Bessette in Montreal, Toronto and Edmonton
- Louise Bessette's concerts in October 2009
- Louise Bessette's concerts in September and October 2008
- Welcome to Automne Messiaen!
- Wavre, Ottawa and Saint-Irénée
- Summer Concerts With Signs Of The Fall To Come
- Olivier Messiaen and a world premiere by Nicolas Gilbert
- Louise Bessette celebrates the centennial of Olivier Messiaen
- Louise Bessette and Les Oiseaux Exotiques
- Louise Bessette's fall activities
- Louise Bessette is going to China
- Music lovers are invited to renew the pleasure of hearing the formidable pianist Louise Bessette in two very different settings during the month of September 2007.
- Louise Bessette at the Maison Trestler and at Sainte-Pétronille
- New Recording Release – Gilles Tremblay - Louise Bessette - Ensemble Aventa
- Pianist Louise Bessette at the Salon Musicora in Paris, presented by the Conseil québécois de la Musique
- Louise Bessette and Esprit Orchestra
- Pianist Louise Bessette on CBC Radio Two and Espace Musique
- World Premiere by Serge Arcuri - Louise Bessette and I Musici de Montréal
- 49th Annual Piano Technician's Guild Convention and Technical Institute
- Louise Bessette and Aventa Ensemble
- Louise Bessette's Upcoming Activities
- Master class with pianist Louise Bessette / Concours International de piano XXe siècle d'Orléans
- Homage to Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988)
- Louise Bessette Appointed Officier of the Ordre National du Québec
- Louise Bessette at the CCA
- Les oiseaux exotiques. In Montreal and Toronto
- Radio-concert for Easter. Carillons éternels with Louise Bessette
- Duo Bessette-Daoust
- Summer in Concert! Louise Bessette, piano
- Tango Diablo!, a solo recital by the pianist Louise Bessette
- CBC Young Composers National Competition
- Louise Bessette and the Hartford Symphony Orchestra
- Louise Bessette plays Messiaen with the NACO
- Louise Bessette in concert: December 2002
- Louise Bessette in concert: October 2002
- Oliver Messiaen: Louise Bessette and Håkon Austbø, pianists
- Louise Bessette, member of the Order of Canada
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