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François Joël Thiollier, piano
Music for a Revival
Fund Raising Concert for the Flood Victims
University of Sannio
Caritas Diocesana
of Benevento
Sannio Museum
Benevento
November 21 2015
6:30 p.m.
Francois-Joel Thiollier is one of today' s most complete
pianists and musicians. Franco-American by birth and
culture, he played his first concert in New York at the
age of 5. He studied in France with Robert Casadesus,
and in the class of Sascha Gorodnitzki at the Juilliard
School of Music, where he graduated at the record age
of eighteen, with top honours in all subjects, both academic and musical. He went on winning 8 "Grand Prix"
piano competitions, notably the Brussels Queen Elisabeth and the Moscow Tchaikowsky. He performs in
all famous concert Halls, including the Théâtre des
Champs-Elysées, and the Salle Pleyel in Paris, the Teatro Real and the Auditorium in Madrid, the Victoria Hall
in Genèva, the Accademia Santa Cecilia in Rome, the
Scala in Milan, the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussells,
the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Gewandhaus
in Leipzig, the Philharmonie and the Konzerthaus in
Berlin, the Suntory Hall and the Bunka Kaikan in Tokyo,
the Beijing Concert Hall, the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall. F.-J. Thiollier recorded 36 LP and more than
40 CD and DVD, including the complete piano works of
Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Debussy and Gershwin. For his
outstanding contributions to music, Francois-Joel. Thiollier was named Officier des Arts et Lettres in 2003.
François-Joël Thiollier has a long-standing, special relationship with Italy. This concert in Benevento is his
heart-felt hommage, aimed at raising funds for the 15
October 2015 flood victims .
Music
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Polonaise Op. 26 n. 1
Polonaise Op. 26 n. 2
Polonaise Op. 40 n. 1
Polonaise Op. 40 n. 2
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Valse Romantique L71
«La plus que lente» L121
L’ Isle Joyeuse L106
Consorzio Amici della Musica Universita’ del Sannio- http://www.cadmus.unisannio.it
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interval
Aleksandr Scriabin (1872-1915)
Prelude and Nocturne Op. 9
for the left hand only
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Variations on a theme of Corelli Op. 42
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
La Valse (vers. f. piano solo)
Benevento on October 15th 2015