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François-Frédéric GUY, pianist

François-Frédéric Guy made mesmerising colours, erupting into shivery cascades and subterranean rumbles, a magician with sound. (The Times, May 2022)

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Category: Past Seasons

Posted on 31 December 202127 December 2022

January 23rd, 2022 – FRANCE Vienne Theater

With Tedi Papavrami, violin
Brahms, Debussy, Beethoven
https://www.theatre-francois-ponsard.fr/saison/spectacle/tedi-papavrami-et-francois-frederic-guy

Posted on 31 December 202127 December 2022

March 19th, 2022 – FRANCE Evian La Grange-au-Lac

With Orchestra di Padova del Veneto – Marco Angius, conductor
Beethoven Piano Concerto n.4
https://mal-thonon.org/orchestra-di-padova/

Posted on 31 December 202027 December 2022

December 31st, 2021 – FRANCE – Limoges – Opera

With Limoges Opera Orchestra – Bordeaux and Limoges Choir – François-Frédéric Guy, conductor
Beethoven Symphony n.9
https://www.operalimoges.fr/agitateurlyrique/derniere_symphonie

Posted on 10 December 201914 August 2021

December 10th-11th, 2020 – FRANCE Paris CNSM – Soissons Auditorium Postponed

With the CNSM Orchestra – François-Frédéric GUY, play and conduct
Beethoven, Mozart, Saint-Saëns

Posted on 7 December 202031 December 2021

December 7th 2021 – FRANCE – Paris – Philharmonie

With Orchestre National de Lille – Vadim Repin, violin – Alexandre Knaizev, cello – Jean-Claude Casadesus, conductor
Beethoven Triple Concerto
https://philharmoniedeparis.fr/fr/agenda?startDate=2021-12-07&genreGps=2&types=1

Posted on 25 November 202031 December 2021

November 25th 2021 – LITHUANIA – Vilnius Piano Festival

Beethoven, Liszt Chopin Recital

Posted on 23 November 202031 December 2021

November 23rd 2021 – FRANCE – Metz – Arsenal

With Tedi Papavrami, violin, Xavier Phillips, cello
Beethoven
https://www.citemusicale-metz.fr/agenda/trios-de-beethoven-23-nov

Posted on 20 November 202031 December 2021

November 20th-21st 2021 – FRANCE – Bischwiller

Beethoven, Liszt, Chopin – Masterclasses
https://www.mac-bischwiller.fr

Posted on 13 November 202031 December 2021

November 13rd 2021 – SUISSE – Les Musicales de Compesières

With Microcosme Ensemble – François-Frédéric Guy, play and conduct
Beethoven, Schubert
https://musicalesdecompesieres.ch

Posted on 18 October 202031 December 2021

October 18st 2021 – FRANCE – Chateauroux – Lisztomanias

Liszt Harmonies poétiques et religieuses
https://www.lisztomanias.fr/programmations/recital-francois-frederic-guy/

Posted on 1 December 201915 August 2021

December 1st, 2020 – FRANCE – Uzerche – Auditorium – POSTPONED

Beethoven recital
Sonatas Clair de Lune, Pathétique, opus 111

Posted on 26 November 201915 August 2021

November 26th, 2020 – 6:30 – FRANCE – Boulogne-Billancourt – La Seine Musicale – POSTPONED

Beethoven recital
Sonatas Clair de Lune, Pathétique, opus 111
https://www.laseinemusicale.com/spectacles-concerts/francois-frederic-guy_e864

Posted on 9 October 202031 December 2021

October 9st 2021 – FRANCE – Beauvais – Pianoscope – Maladrerie Saint-Lazare

With Anne Gastinel, cello
Debussy, Beethoven, Chostakovitch
https://pianoscope.beauvais.fr/?p=npqojbtjb

Posted on 30 September 202031 December 2021

September 30th, October 1st 2021 – GERMANY – München – Herkulessaal

With Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks – Philippe Jordan, conductor
Liszt, Totentanz
https://www.br-so.com

Posted on 23 September 202031 December 2021

September 23rd-26th, 2021 – POLAND – Warsaw – Folle Journée

With Sinfonia Varsovia, François-Frédéric Guy, play and conduct
Beethoven Concerto n°1, 2
Recital – Chamber music
https://www.sinfoniavarsovia.org

Posted on 20 November 201914 August 2021

November 20th, 2020 – FRANCE – Ezy-sur-Eure – POSTPONED

Beethoven/Chopin recital

Posted on 15 November 201914 August 2021

November 15th, 2020 – FRANCE – Bischwiller – POSTPONED

Beethoven/Chopin recital

Posted on 16 October 201915 August 2021

October 16th-17th, 2020 – HONG-KONG – Playing and Conducting – POSTPONED

With Hong-Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Complete Beethoven Concertos

Posted on 13 October 201915 August 2021

October 13th-15th, 2020 – CANADA – Montreal – CANCELLED

With Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal – Christoph Eschenbach, conducting
Beethoven Concertos n.1 and 4

Posted on 24 September 201914 August 2021

September 24th-27th, 2020 – POLONIA – Varsovia – La Folle Journée – CANCELLED

With Sinfonia Varsovia – François-Frédéric GUY,  play and conduct

Posted on 16 September 201915 August 2021

September 16th-17th, 2020 – FRANCE – Piano à Lyon

With Tedi Papavrami, violin
Complete Beethoven Violin Sonatas

Posted on 10 September 201915 August 2021

September 10th-11th, 2020 – DENMARK – Sonderborg – GERMANY – Flensburg

With South Danemark Philharmonic Orchestra – Johannes Wildner, conductor
Beethoven Concerto n.1

Posted on 4 September 201914 August 2021

September 4th, 2020 – FRANCE – Thomery – Rosa Bonheur Festival

Mongéroult, Saariaho & Beethoven recital

Posted on 3 September 201914 August 2021

September 3rd, 2020 – SWEDEN – Umea – CANCELLED

Noorlands Operan Symphony Orchestra – Daniela Musca, conductor
Brahms Concerto n.1
https://norrlandsoperan.se/en/

Posted on 30 August 201915 August 2021

August 30th, 2020 – FRANCE – Paris Les Solistes à Bagatelle – CANCELLED

Beethoven, Liszt, Murail (world premiere)

Posted on 15 November 201814 August 2021

November 15th, 2019 – FRANCE – Saulce-sur-Rhône

Beethoven recital

Posted on 23 August 201915 August 2021

August 23rd, 2020 – FRANCE – Les Musicales de Sarlat

Beethoven Recital
Sonatas opus 109, 110, 111

Posted on 11 August 201915 August 2021

August 11th to 14th, 2020 – FRANCE – Les Musicales de Blanchardeau Festival – CANCELLED

Recital and chamber music with Tedi Papavrami, violin and Xavier Phillips,  cello

Posted on 14 November 201814 August 2021

November 14th, 2019 – FRANCE – Soignolles-en-Brie

Beethoven recital

Posted on 7 August 201927 December 2022

August 7th-8th, 2020 – FRANCE – La Roque d’Anthéron International Piano Festival

Beethoven Sonatas

Posted on 4 August 201915 August 2021

August 4th-5th, 2020 – BELGIUM – Stavelot Festival – CANCELLED

With Tedi Papavrami, violin and Xavier Phillips, cello
Chamber music

Posted on 5 November 201814 August 2021

November 5th, 2019 – SPAIN – Las Palmas

With Xavier Phillips, cello
Beethoven Sonatas
https://teatroperezgaldos.es/evento/xavier-philips-cello-francois-frederic-guy-piano/1256

Posted on 26 July 201915 August 2021

July 26th, 2020 – France – La Rochelle Classic au Port Festival – CANCELLED

With Xavier Phillips, cello
chamber music

Posted on 14 October 201814 August 2021

October 14th, 2019 – FRANCE – Niort

With Orchestre de l’Opéra de Limoges – François-Frédéric Guy Play and conduct
Mozart Piano Concerto n.12
Aurélien Dumont Concerto (world premiere)
Beethoven Symphony n.7

Posted on 23 July 201915 August 2021

July 23rd-24th, 2020 – France Musique et Nature Festival – CANCELLED

Recital and chamber music with Tedi Papavrami, violin and Xavier Phillips, cello

Posted on 12 July 201915 August 2021

July 12th, 2020 – GERMANY – Bad Kissinger Sommer – CANCELLED

Concerts and master-classes

Posted on 9 July 201915 August 2021

July 9th-10th, 2020 – RUSSIA – Ekaterinburg – Folle Journée – CANCELLED

With Sinfonia Varsovia – François-Frédéric GUY, play and conduct

Posted on 11 October 201814 August 2021

October 11th, 2019 – FRANCE – Limoges opera

With Orchestre de l’Opéra de Limoges – François-Frédéric Guy Play and conduct
Mozart Piano Concerto n.12
Aurélien Dumont Concerto (world premiere)
Beethoven Symphony n.7

Posted on 27 June 201915 August 2021

June 27th, 2020 – GERMANY – Köpenick Festival CANCELLED

Beethoven recital
Moonlight, Pathétique, opus 111

Posted on 26 June 201915 August 2021

June 26th to 28th, 2020 – FRANCE – Paris Radio France

With 9 young pianists
Complete Beethoven Sonatas
https://www.maisondelaradio.fr/integrale-des-sonates-de-beethoven

Posted on 21 June 201927 December 2022

June 21th to 26th, 2020 – GERMANY – Heimbach – Spannungen Festival CANCELLED

Beethoven solo and chamber music

Posted on 19 June 201915 August 2021

June 19th, 2020 – KOREA – Incheon – CANCELLED

With Incheon Philharmonic Orchestra – Christopher Byung Uk Lee, conductor
https://english.incheon.go.kr/index.do

Posted on 16 June 201915 August 2021

June 16th, 2020 – KOREA – Busan Cultural Center CANCELLED

Beethoven recital
https://www.bscc.or.kr/eng/01_intro/?mcode=0501010000

Posted on 11 June 201915 August 2021

June 11th and 18th, 2020 – KOREA – Seoul Kuhmo Art hall Foundation CANCELLED

Complete Beethoven Sonatas (the End – Concerts 7 and 8)
https://www.kumhoarthall.com/eng/

Posted on 6 June 201915 August 2021

June 6th, 2020 – FRANCE – La Grange-au-Lac – 8:00 – CANCELLED

With Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto – Marco Angius, conductor
Beethoven Concerto n.4

Posted on 4 May 201915 August 2021

May 4th to 30th, 2020 – BELGIUM – Brussels CANCELLED

Queen Elisabeth Competition
https://concoursreineelisabeth.be/fr/concours-details-calendrier-epreuves/activites/piano-2020/

Posted on 2 May 201915 August 2021

May 2nd, 2020 – JAPAN Tokyo Folle Journée CANCELLED

Beethoven Concertos and Sonatas
https://www.lfj.jp/lfj_2020/teaser/

Posted on 23 April 201915 August 2021

April 23rd, 2020 – FRANCE – Paris – Théâtre des Champs Elysées – 8:00 – CANCELLED

With Orchestre de Chambre de Paris – François-Frederic GUY, play and conduct
Mozart, Aurélien Dumont

Posted on 6 April 201915 August 2021

April 6th, 2020 – ALBANIA – Tirana – April 7th Pristina – CANCELLED

With Tedi Papavrami, violin
Compete Beethoven Sonatas

Posted on 4 April 201915 August 2021

April 4th, 2020 – MONACO – Printemps des Arts de Monte Carlo – Opera Garnier – 8:30 pm – CANCELLED

With Sophie Koch, mezzo-soprano
French music

Posted on 26 March 201915 August 2021

March 26th, 2020 – U.K – London – King’s Place – 7:30 pm – CANCELLED

Beethoven recital
Opus 2 n.1, Pastorale, Hammerklavier
https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/classical/beethoven-piano-sonatas-francois-frederic-guy/

Posted on 4 March 201915 August 2021

March 4th to 13th, 2020 – FRANCE – Villecroze Academy

Master-classes
https://www.academie-villecroze.com/fr/jeunes-talents/master-class-2020/piano

Posted on 21 February 201915 August 2021

February 21st, 2020 – FRANCE – Dijon – Auditorium – 8:00 pm

Beethoven Recital
Opus 2 n.1, Pastorale, Hammerklavier

Posted on 15 February 201915 August 2021

February 15th , 2020 – ITALY – Pordenone – Teatro Giuseppe Verdi – 8:30 pm

Beethoven recital
Opus 2 n.1, Pastorale, Hammerklavier
https://www.comunalegiuseppeverdi.it/la-stagione/musica/franois-frederic-guy

Posted on 24 January 201915 August 2021

January 24th to 26th, 2020 – FRANCE – Folle Journée (Saint-Nazaire, Cholet, La Roche-sur-Yon, La Flèche, Laval)

With Sinfonia Varsovia – François-Frédéric Guy, play and conduct
Beethoven Piano Concerto Emperor
https://fr.calameo.com/read/0021501786bddfedc3c98?page=1

Posted on 22 January 201915 August 2021

January 22nd, 2020 – FRANCE – Metz – Arsenal – 8:00 pm

With Sinfonia Varsovia – François-Frédéric Guy, play and conduct
Penderecki, Chopin, Beethoven
https://www.citemusicale-metz.fr/agenda/bons-baisers-de-varsovie

Posted on 21 September 201814 August 2021

September 21st, 2019 – ROMANIA – Bucharest – Enescu Festival

Piano recital
Brahms, Enescu, Debussy
https://www.festivalenescu.ro/events/francois-frederic-guy-pian/

Posted on 13 September 201814 August 2021

September 13th, 2019 – ROMANIA – Bucharest – Enescu Festival

With Orchestra Filarmonicii George Enescu – Peter Rundel, conductor
Tristan Murail Le Désenchantement du Monde
https://www.festivalenescu.ro/events/orchestra-filarmonicii-george-enescu/

Posted on 30 July 201814 August 2021

July 30th, 2019 – FRANCE – Les Nuits d’Erbalunga

With Xavier Phillips, cello
Fauré, Schumann, Beethoven, Mendelssohn
https://www.lesnuitsdupianoerbalunga.fr

Posted on 27 July 201814 August 2021

July 27th, 2019 – FRANCE – le Clos du Tilleul – Festival La Clé des Portes

With Ouranous Quintet
Solo and chamber music
Beethoven
https://www.lacledesportes-festival.com

Posted on 18 January 201915 August 2021

January 18th, 2020 – FRANCE – Paris – Theâtre des Champs-Elysées – 7:00 pm

With Orchestre de Chambre de Paris – François-Frédéric Guy, play and conduct
Complete Beethoven Piano Concertos
https://www.theatrechampselysees.fr/beethoven-19-20

Posted on 22 July 201814 August 2021

July 22nd, 2019 – FRANCE – Bagnières-de-Bigorre – Piano Pic Festival

Piano Recital
Liszt, Beethoven, Schubert
https://www.piano-pic.fr

Posted on 17 July 201814 August 2021

July 17th, 2019 – FRANCE – Perros-Guirec – Chamber music festival

With Tedi Papavrami, violin
Liszt, Paganini, Beethoven

Posted on 6 July 201814 August 2021

July 6th, 2019 – ENGLAND – London – Wigmore Hall

With Xavier Phillips, cello
Beethoven Sonatas
https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/xavier-phillips-francois-frederic-guy-201907061930

Posted on 12 September 202031 December 2021

September 12th, 2021 – FRANCE – Paris – Les Solistes à Bagatelle Festival

Enesco, Murail & Chopin recital 
https://www.br-so.com

Posted on 11 September 202031 December 2021

September 11th, 2021 – FRANCE – Fenetrange Festival

With Orchestre National de Metz – François-Frédéric Guy, play and conduct
Mozart, Beethoven
https://www.festival-fenetrange.org

Posted on 17 August 202031 December 2021

August 17th, 2021 – FRANCE – La Roque d’Anthéron – Festival International de Piano

Enesco, Debussy, Chopin, Beethoven Recital
https://festival-piano.com

Posted on 30 June 201814 August 2021

June 30th, 2019 – FRANCE – Musique en vignes

With Tedi Papavrami, violin
Mozart, Debussy, Beethoven
https://musique-en-vignes.com

Posted on 18 July 202031 December 2021

July 18th to 1st of August, 2021 – JAPAN – Kirishima Festival – POSTPONED

Concerts and Master-classes

Posted on 12 July 202031 December 2021

July 12th, 2021 – FRANCE – Paris – Festival Chopin à Bagatelle – POSTPONED

Posted on 2 July 202031 December 2021

July 2nd to 4th, 2021 – RUSSIA – Ekaterinbourg – Folle Journée – CANCELLED

Posted on 14 June 201814 August 2021

June 14th, 2019 – FRANCE – Festival de Melle

With Tedi Papavrami, violin
Mozart, Debussy, Beethoven
https://festivaldemelle.fr

Posted on 22 June 202031 December 2021

June 22nd, 2021 – JAPAN – Opera Tokyo City Hall – POSTPONED

With NHK Symphony Orchestra – Jurjen Hempel, conductor
Tristan Murail Concerto (world premiere)

Posted on 10 June 202031 December 2021

June 10-17th, 2021 – KOREA – Seoul – POSTPONED

Beethoven Recitals

Posted on 17 May 202031 December 2021

May 17th, 2021 – BELGIUM – Bruxelles – Chapelle Royale – CANCELLED

With Miguel da Silva, alto and Xavier Phillips, cello

Posted on 3 May 202031 December 2021

May 3rd to 29th, 2021 – BELGIUM – Bruxelles – Queen Elisabeth Competition

Member of the Jury

Posted on 1 June 201814 August 2021

June 1st, 2019 – COREA – Tongyeong

Piano Recital
Beethoven, Montalbetti, Debussy, Murail

Posted on 15 April 202031 December 2021

April 15th, 2021 – FRANCE – Boulogne-Billancourt – Paris – La Seine Musicale – POSTPONED

Posted on 10 April 202031 December 2021

April 10th, 2021 – RUSSIA – Moscow – Tchaikovsky Conservatorium – CANCELLED

With Dmitri Mahtkin, violin and Alexander Knaizev, cello

Posted on 23 May 201814 August 2021

May 23rd and 30th, 2019 – COREA – Seoul – Kumho Art Hall Foundation

Complete Beethoven Sonatas (concerts 5 and 6)
https://www.kumhoarthall.com/eng/

Posted on 30 March 202031 December 2021

March 30th, 2021 – FRANCE – Uzerche – POSTPONED

Beethoven Recital

Posted on 27 March 202031 December 2021

March 27th-29th, 2021 – FRANCE Aix-en-Provence – Festival de Pâques

With Renaud Capuçon, violin and Edgar Moreau, cello
Beethoven

Posted on 18 May 201814 August 2021

May 18th, 2019 – FRANCE – Muzy – L’Eure poétique et musicale

Piano recital
Liszt, Debussy, Murail, Beethoven Hammerklavier Sonata
https://www.festivaleure.com

Posted on 20 March 202031 December 2021

March 20th, 2021 – SWIZERLAND – Les Musicales de Compesières

With Microcosme Ensemble – François-Frédéric GUY, play and conduct
Mozart, Beethoven

Posted on 13 May 201814 August 2021

May 13rd, 2019 – ALBANIA – Tirana

With Tedi Papavrami, violin
Beethoven Sonatas

Posted on 7 March 202031 December 2021

March 7th, 2021 – FRANCE – Castres – Dimanches musicaux – CANCELLED

With Tedi Papavrami, violin and Xavier Phillips, cello
Beethoven, Chostakovitch

Posted on 20 February 202031 December 2021

February 20th, 2021 – FRANCE – Metz Arsenal – POSTPONED

With Tedi Papavrami, violin and Xavier Phillips, cello
Beethoven

Posted on 9 May 201814 August 2021

May 9-10th, 2019 – SPAIN – Pamplona

Navarra Orchestra – Antoni Witt, conductor
Liszt Concerto n.2

Posted on 26 April 201814 August 2021

April 26th, 2019 – FRANCE – Beaune – Beethoven Festival

With Emmanuel Strosser, piano 4 hands
Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert
https://festival-beethoven-beaune.com

Posted on 24 April 201814 August 2021

April 24th, 2019 – FRANCE – Paris – Théâtre des Champs-Elysées

Orchestre de chambre de Paris- François-Frederic Guy, playing and conducting
Mozart Piano concerto n.22 – Brahms Concerto n.1
https://www.orchestredechambredeparis.com/concert/carte-blanche-a-francois-frederic-guy-opus-2/

Posted on 28 March 201814 August 2021

March 28th, 2019 – FRANCE – Albi – Scène Nationale

With Tedi Papavrami, violonist and Xavier Phillips, cello
Brahms, Mendelssohn, Beethoven

Posted on 24 March 201814 August 2021

March 24th, 2019 – FRANCE – Versailles – Montansier Theater 5:00 p.m

With Xavier Phillips, cello
Fauré, Beethoven, Schumann, Mendelssohn
https://www.theatremontansier.com/evenement/rencontre-au-sommet-2/

Posted on 15 March 201814 August 2021

March 15th-16th, 2019 – MONACO – Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo

Sinfonia Varsovia – François-Frédéric Guy playing and conducting
Complete Beethoven Concertos

Posted on 27 February 201814 August 2021

February 27th-28th, 2019 – SWITZERLAND – Geneva – Victoria Hall

OSR – Gustavo Gimeno, conductor
Bartok Concerto n. 2
https://www.osr.ch/fr/programme-et-billets/saison/2018-2019/2143

Posted on 11 February 201814 August 2021

February 11th, 2019 – ENGLAND – London – Wigmore Hall 1:00pm

Piano recital
Brahms, Debussy, Murail
https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/francois-frederic-guy-201902111300

Posted on 3 February 201814 August 2021

February 3rd, 2019 – FRANCE – Le Vésinet – Theater 4:30 p.m

Piano recital
Brahms, Debussy, Beethoven

Posted on 26 January 201814 August 2021

January 26th, 2019 – LUXEMBOURG – Ettelbruck Debussy Festival

Piano recital
Debussy, Murail, Beethoven

Posted on 27 November 201714 August 2021

November 27th, 2018 – FRANCE – Angers – Mardis Musicaux

Piano recital
Brahms, Liszt, Beethoven
https://lesmardismusicaux.fr

Posted on 16 November 201714 August 2021

November 16th to 23rd, 2018 – FRANCE Tour – Angers, Nantes, La Ferté Bernard

With Orchestre National des Pays de Loire – François-Frédéric GUY, playing and conducting
Mozart Rondo KV. 380 and Concert n.23/Beethoven Concerto n.4
https://www.onpl.fr/saison-20182019/

Posted on 16 January 201814 August 2021

January 16th, 2019 – FRANCE – Metz – Arsenal

With Tedi Papavrami, violin
Mozart, Debussy, Beethoven
https://www.citemusicale-metz.fr/agenda/a-kreutzer

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