French pianist Tanguy de Williencourt has received the highest accolades from the press in his native country: \u2018a complete musician\u2019 (Michel Le Naour, Concertclassic), \u2018pianistic authority and rich colours\u2019 (Alain Cochard) while La Croix predicted him to become one of\u00a0the \u2018future greats of the piano\u2019.<\/p>\n
Tanguy has since pursued a very active career, both in France and abroad: Philharmonie de Paris, Auditorium du Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Orsay, Maison de Radio France, Th\u00e9\u00e2tre des Champs-Elys\u00e9es, Op\u00e9ra de Lille, Auditorium de Bordeaux, Grand Th\u00e9\u00e2tre de Provence, St-Petersburg Philharmonie, Berlin Philharmonie, Bonn Opera, Palazetto Bru-Zane, Folle Journ\u00e9e \u00e0 Tokyo, and festivals such as Yehudi Menuhin, Gstaad, Chopin, Nohant, Radio France, Montpellier, Pablo Casals, Prades, La Chaise-Dieu, La V\u00e9z\u00e8re, Solistes in Bagatelle, Chor\u00e9gies in Orange, Abbaye de Royaumont, La Folle Journ\u00e9e in Nantes, La Roque d\u2019Anth\u00e9ron and Lille Piano(s) Festival. In 2017, he was on television for the French classical music awards (Victoires de la Musique Classique).<\/p>\n
His discography includes: for Mirare, the complete piano transcriptions by Wagner\/Liszt, as well as the complete Beethoven Bagatelles, both of which have been acclaimed by the critics (***** Classica and Diapason). Tanguy de Williencourt has recorded three CDs with cellist Bruno Philippe: Brahms and Schumann for Evidence Classics, Beethoven and Schubert (CD1) and Prokofiev (CD2) for harmonia mundi, who have asked him again to record a Berlioz album with mezzo-soprano St\u00e9phanie d’Oustrac, as well as the CD ‘Debussy: The Late Works’, which received the BBC Music Magazine Award and the Gramophone Award in 2019. His colloborative CD ‘ Proust, Le Concert retrouv\u00e9’, recorded with violinist Th\u00e9otime Langlois de Swarte, has been a critical success since its release in March 2021 on the harmonia mundi label.<\/p>\n
After graduating from the Conservatoire national sup\u00e9rieur de musique de Paris in piano, chamber music, accompaniment and vocal coaching, Tanguy de Williencourt has been able to count on the support from both the Bl\u00fcthner-Reinhold and Banque Populaire Foundations, as well as Prizes from the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Arts de Gen\u00e8ve, ADAMI (Classical revelation), SPEDIDAM and awarded a Prize at Philharmonie de Paris\/Orchestre de Chambre de Paris joint Play-Direct competition, all in 2016. Parallel to this, he had the privilege to work closely with Maria Jo\u00e3o Pires, Christoph Eschenbach, Stephen Kovacevich and Paul Badura-Skoda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
French pianist Tanguy de Williencourt has received the highest accolades from the press in his native country: \u2018a complete musician\u2019 (Michel Le Naour, Concertclassic), \u2018pianistic authority and rich colours\u2019 (Alain Cochard) while La Croix predicted him to become one of\u00a0the \u2018future greats of the piano\u2019. Tanguy has since pursued a very active career, both in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9671,"template":"","class_list":["post-13860","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n