The Quatuor Agate and Nathanaël Gouin interpret Schumann and Vierne
Festival Singer-Polignac
Cast
Quatuor Agate
Adrien Jurkovic — Violinist
Thomas Descamps — Violinist
Raphaël Pagnon — Violist
Simon Iachemet — Cellist
Nathanaël Gouin — Pianist
Program notes
The fabulous four musicians of the Quatuor Agate take the stage at the Festival Singer-Polignac, for an electrifying concert that begins with Schumann’s technically demanding String Quartet No. 1. Virtuoso pianist Nathanaël Gouin then makes his entrance for a poignant performance of the Piano Quintet by French composer Louis Vierne, a work completed in 1918 and dedicated to his son Jacques, who had died in the war just a few months earlier...
