Category Archives: Concert Reviews

Trio Futurum/Joonatan Rautiola – 17 March 2010

Trio Futurum is an unusual chamber music combination consisting of saxophone, viola, and piano.  The three musicians are all graduates of CNSM (i.e. Paris Conservatory): Benachir Boukhatem, viola; Clément Himbert, saxophone; Misaki Baba, piano.  They were the winners of the … Continue reading

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Joshua Redman – 18 March 2009

Two weeks ago I went to the suburbs of Paris to hear a concert by Joshua Redman, as part of the Banlieue Bleues jazz festival. I had heard him once before about 10 years ago when I was in high … Continue reading

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Carl-Emmanuel Fisbach – 1 March 2009

This past Sunday (1 March), the Azar duo, consisting of Carl-Emmanuel Fisbach (saxophone) and Wenjiao Wang (piano), performed a short recital including their repertoire from this year’s Saxiana competition.  The concert took place at the Armenian Church of the Holy … Continue reading

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Brussels Philharmonic – 26 Feb 2009

One of my main goals here is to describe the concerts that I attend in Paris, in order to share my impressions of the musical scene. I know that in the past years, I would have been very interested to … Continue reading

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