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L’Education Musicale, March 2009 (Sylvianne Falcinelli) Jérôme Dorival does not exaggerate in hearing prefigurations of Chopin, Schumann, and even Brahms (Etude n° 104) in the most modern of the etudes composed between 1788 and 1810 for the Cours complet pour l’enseignement du fortepiano. Even the Sonatas, which more or less […]

Hélène de Montgeroult – À la source du piano romantique


L’Education Musicale, March 2009 (Sylvianne Falcinelli) Jérôme Dorival does not exaggerate in hearing prefigurations of Chopin, Schumann, and even Brahms (Etude n° 104) in the most modern of the etudes composed between 1788 and 1810 for the Cours complet pour l’enseignement du fortepiano. Even the Sonatas, which more or less […]

Hélène de Montgeroult – À la source du piano romantique ...


Livre, Symétrie, 2006, by Jérôme Dorival and a CD, Hortus, 2006. Bruno Robilliard, piano Haunting works of great beauty… Her life was like a novel: she taught at the Conservatoire and avoided the guillotine during the Terror, pleading her case by playing La Marseillaise; she was the friend of Madame […]

Hélène de Montgeroult, La Marquise et la Marseillaise