Thursday 19 February, 20:00

Piano Recital – An Evening with Schubert

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Led by pianist Nouchine Schopfer with the passionate narration of Daniel Vouillamoz, this commented piano recital draws listeners into Franz Schubert’s intimate, luminous world. Through carefully chosen major works and contextual commentary, the programme illuminates the composer’s life, inspirations and expressive subtleties. Sparse, attentive pianism meets storytelling to create a reflective, conversational atmosphere where lyrical melodies reveal quiet intensity and warmth, inviting both seasoned listeners and newcomers to experience Schubert’s poetic depth.

In French.

Route de Lausanne 316,
1293 Bellevue
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