Hélène de Montgeroult was born on March 2, 1764 in this private mansion located at 17 rue de la Charité in Lyon, opposite the current Musée des Tissus. It has since been separated into several apartments. (Photo Jérôme Dorival – All right reserved)
Daily archives: July 31
The association Friends of Hélène de Montgeroult – located at the Château de Montgeroult (France, Oise), has as its object the research, knowledge, dissemination and promotion of the work of Hélène de Montgeroult, as well as the music of her time. The statutes of the association can be downloaded here: The […]
Friends of Hélène de Montgeroult
Edna Stern, piano – Éditions OrchidMusics (ORC100063 – fe 2017 | T.T. 53’19 ). ERecorded on a Pleyel piano from 1860 (collection of the Musée de la Cité de la musique in Paris) This record is available for purchase at your record store or from the publisher. This recording […]
Hélène de Montgeroult – Edna Stern (CD)
Bruno Robilliard, piano (HORTUS 048 – 2006 – T.T. 59’34) This record is available for purchase at your record store or from the publisher. Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836) was the greatest French virtuoso of the Revolution and the Empire. She has composed works for piano, sonatas and especially studies […]
Hélène de Montgeroult – La marquise et la Marseillaise (CD)
Nicolas Stavy, piano- Éditions Hortus (HORTUS 058 – 2008 | T.T. 57’31 ) This record is available for purchase at your record store or from the publisher. The disc La Marquise et la Marseillaise (Hortus048) had revealed an extraordinary composer who already belongs to romanticism by preceding the generation incarnated […]
Hélène de Montgeroult – At the source of the romantic ...
Jérôme Dorival. Éditions Symétrie, Lyon. 450 pages. 40, 00 €. ISBN 978-2-914373-16-6. Novembre 2006. French. Available at: https://symetrie.com/fr/titres/helene-montgeroult-marquise-marseillaise Recognized in France as the best pianist of her time, Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836) was appointed professor of piano at the Conservatoire of Paris in 1795, although she never gave a […]
Hélène de Montgeroult – La Marquise et la Marseillaise
This is an in-depth reworking of Viotti’s sixth (first and second movements) and fourth (final) violin concertos. The key has been changed, the solo part has been largely reworked in a very pianistic sense and the orchestration has been quite simplified. Hélène de Montgeroult made this arrangement at the age […]
Hélène de Montgeroult – 1rst piano concerto (finale)
A video for the concert at the Philharmonie de Paris. http://www.editionsmodulation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Edna-Stern-enregistre-Hélène-de-Montgeroult.mp4
Edna Stern records Hélène de Montgeroult
Documentary recorded for the 250th anniversary of Hélène de Montgeroult, seminars and conferences on December 4 and 5, 2014.
