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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


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