Elsa Grether

Elsa Grether is a French classical violinist who made her recital debuts at Carnegie Hall in New York, in Boston and at Berlin Philharmonie.

Training

Born in Mulhouse, Grether began playing the violin at the age of five. She obtained a first prize in violin unanimously from the jury at the Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Paris [fr] on her fifteenth birthday. She continued her training abroad at the Mozarteum University Salzburg with Ruggiero Ricci, then in the United States with Mauricio Fuks at the Indiana University Bloomington and Donald Weilerstein at the New England Conservatory of Music of Boston. She also benefited from the advice of Régis Pasquier in Paris.

Style and repertoire

She has played numerous concertos (Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Bruch, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Shebalin, Dvorak, Prokofiev, Saint-Saëns, Ravel's Tzigane, Respighi, Tomasi, Kurt Weill, and others).

She has performed with Berlin Philharmonie, Folles Journées de Nantes, Printemps des arts de Monte-Carlo [fr], Festival de Menton[1] Bozar and Le Flagey in Brussels, Salle Cortot in Paris, Musica Festival in Strasbourg, Forest Festival, Sully Festival,[2] Festival Lille Clef de Soleil, Palazzetto Bru-Zane in Venice, Radio Suisse-Romande in Geneva, Festival Musiques en Eté in Geneva,[3] Festival Cully Classique (Switzerland), Flâneries musicales de Reims,[4] ADAC Reims, Festival des Abbayes en Lorraine,[5] Festival de Musique Sacrée de Perpignan, Festival Berlioz, Festival Présence Compositrices, Grandes Heures de Cluny, Chicago Myra Hess Concert Series, Mozarteum in Salzbourg, Radio Nationale d’Alger, Scène Nationale de Martinique, and others.

She collaborates in particular with pianists David Lively, Ferenc Vizi, François Dumont, as well as with Jérémy Jouve (guitar), Régis Pasquier (violin), Ophélie Gaillard (cello) etc.

She is also fond of the solo violin repertoire, performing in eclectic programmes ranging from Bach to contemporaries.[6]

Grether is regularly heard on radios such as France Musique ( “Les Essentiels”, “Stars du Classique”, "La Matinale", dedicated full programs to her work) as well as BBC Radio 3, Radio National de Espana, Musiq3, ORTF and RTS Suisse.

In 2009, she won the Pro Musicis Award in Paris.[citation needed]

Critics

Her six first CDs, released by Aparté and Outhere/ Fuga Libera,[7] got favorable reviews, especially in specialized magazines (Gramophone,[8][9] , The Strad, BBC Music Magazine, FFFF Télérama, 5 Diapasons,[10] 4 étoiles Classica,[11] , Qobuz, Concertclassic[12][13][14] Classiquenews[15] , Musikzen, Chalkedupreviews, ResMusica [fr],[16] Musicologie.org,[17][18] La Libre Belgique, Artamag,[19], Opus 51, Wunderkammern,[20] la Revue du Spectacle,[21] etc.)

Discography

References

  1. ^ "Elsa Grether - 67ème Festival de Musique de Menton". www.festival-musique-menton.fr. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Sully-sur-Loire lance les festivals classiques de l'été". Culturebox. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Elsa Grether et David Lively en concert à Genève, Festival Musique en été 2015". www.leprogramme.ch. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Elsa Grether - Flaneries Musicales de Reims - Festival de Musique Classique". www.flaneriesreims.com. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Festival des Abbayes en Lorraine". ec-lorraine.com. Archived from the original on 5 December 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Aimer à n'en savoir que dire… Elsa Grether à Viserny". www.musicologie.org. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  7. ^ Snowcap, Bureau347 &. "French Resonance | Outhere Music". www.outhere-music.com. Retrieved 24 June 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ Gardner, Charlotte (2017-11-02). "Elsa Grether: Kaleidoscope". www.gramophone.co.uk. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  9. ^ Greenfield, Edward (2013-09-05). "BLOCH Violin Sonatas Nos 1 & 2". www.gramophone.co.uk. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  10. ^ "Critique du CD Kaléidoscope dans DIAPASON". Elsa GRETHER (in French). 2017-11-07. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  11. ^ "Discographie/Commande CD". Elsa GRETHER (in French). 31 October 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  12. ^ alaincochard (2017-07-02). "Elsa Grether en tournée avec l'Orchestre symphonique de Briansk - Archet racé". Concertclassic (in French). Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  13. ^ alaincochard (6 November 2015). ""French Resonance" par Elsa Grether et François Dumont". Concertclassic (in French). Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  14. ^ alaincochard (30 November 2015). "Elsa Grether et François Dumont au Musée Eugène-Delacroix - Complicité et engagement – Compte-rendu". Concertclassic (in French). Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  15. ^ "CD, compte-rendu critique. ELSA GRETHER : Kaleidoscope (1 cd Fuga libera 2017). | Classique News". www.classiquenews.com. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  16. ^ Okada, Victoria (23 January 2016). "Elsa Grether et François Dumont magiques dans Pierné et Vierne À Emporter ResMusica". Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  17. ^ "French Resonance : magistrale réussite d'Elsa Grether et de François Dumont". www.musicologie.org. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  18. ^ "Que tout le travail soit guidé par l'amour de la musique, l'envie et le besoin de le partager, Elsa Grether répond à nos questions". musicologie.org. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  19. ^ "Sonates de France | ARTAMAG'". www.artalinna.com. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  20. ^ "La fraîcheur et le feu. Pierné, Vierne et Fauré par Elsa Grether..." Wunderkammern. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  21. ^ Ducq, Christine. ""French Resonance", l'École Française par excellence". La Revue du Spectacle, le magazine des arts de la scène et du spectacle vivant. Infos théâtre, chanson, café-théâtre, cirque, arts de la rue, agenda, CD, etc. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  22. ^ Ferenc Vizi (Le Piano bleu)

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