Cellist
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My concerts
My next concerts:
- February, 27 2024 in Nogent-sur-Marne (94)
Mozart’s Divertimento in D KV 136 and Quartett KV 387. With Dominique Barbier and Gérard Maître, violins, Françoise Douchet, viola.
- March, 9 and 10 2024 at Fresselines and Argenton-sur-Creuse (23) : TrioCelli
Uccellini, La Tombelle, Battanchon, Boismortier, Berteau. With Igor Kiritchenko et Clara Zaoui, cellos.
- March, 21 2024 at 7.00pm at Institut National des jeunes Aveugles, 56, Bd des Invalides 75007
Franchomme, Van Goens, Lee, Rabaud, BoccheriniSeason 2023-2024, past concerts:
- February, 6 2024 at 7.30pm in City Hall VIIème of Paris 116, Rue de Grenelle Paris, 75007
Brahms’ Sextett opus 36 and R.Strauss’ Capriccio. With Michael Applemann and Masha Lankovsky, violins, Ingrid Lormand and Elsa Balas, violas, Laure Bécard, cello.
- January, 23 2024 at 7.00pm in Temple Pentemont 58, rue d’Assas in Paris, 75006
A.Babadjanian’s PianoTrio. With Christophe Boulier, violon et K.Hamada, piano
- January,14 2024 at Villepreux (78)
Brahms’ Piano Quintett opus 34, Nölck’s Legend opus9. With Gérard Maître and Suzanne Durand-Rivière, violins, Françoise Douchet, viola and Christopher Beckett, piano.
– December 5th 2023 at 7.00 PM in Paris, City Hall IIIème arrdt.
Mozart’s Piano Quartet in G mineur KV 478 and Brahms’ Piano Quintet opus 34. With Gérard Maître and Suzanne Durand-Rivière, violins, Françoise Douchet and Serge Soufflard, violas and Christopher Beckett, piano.
– November 28 2023 at 7.00 PM at l’Institut National des jeunes Aveugles 56, Bd des Invalides 75007
Mozart’s and Richard Strauss’ Piano Quartets, in G mineur KV 478 and opus 13. With Michael Applemann, violin, Ingrid Lormand, viola and Marc Bensoussan piano.
– November 9th 2023 at 7.00 PM in Paris au profit de l’Association Valentin Haoüy that aims to transcribe music sheets into Braille. Beethoven’s Trio opus 9 n°3, Bach/Mozart’s Prelude and Fugue in F majeur and Schubert’s Trio in sib D 581. With Michael Applemann, violin and Serge Soufflard, viola.
– October 1rst 2023 at 4.30 PM in St-Pierre Cathedral in Dreux (28).
Dvorak’s and Mozart’s 2 violas Quintet opus 97 and KV 516. With Dominique Barbier and Gérard Maître, violins, Françoise Douchet and Serge Soufflard, violas.Season 2022-2023
– June, 3 2023 in St-Dié (88): DuoCelli with Igor Kiritchenko
– May 2023 à Paris: César Franck and his pupils avec K.Hamada, piano, Ch.Boulier, violon,
– April, 14 2023: l’INJA, Paris: Bach, Rossini, Schubert, Strauss, avec M.Bensoussan et M.Carré, piano; B.Poindefert, direction
– March, 25 2023 at Cabourg (14) Evening poetry and cello with Brigitte Fossey
– March 4 and 5 2023: Masterclass in Toulon (83). Thanks to my colleagues, M.Baldo, V.de Sarn, J.Riquebourg, F.Baschieri, Ch.Clément and L.Laino
– February, 10 2023: Piano Quintets Schubert, Williams with M.Bensoussan, piano, D.Haroutunian, violin, M.Appleman, viola, Wei-Yu Chang, double-bass
– January 22 in Barbizon (77): TrioCelli with C.Zaoui and I.Kiritchenko
– January, 18 2023 in Paris 7: Beethoven String Trio Opus 9 n°3 and Piano Quartet opus 16 with, M.Bensoussan, piano, M.Appleman, violin, I.Lormand, viola
– January 14, 15 and 20 in St-Mandé (94), Ivry (94), Joinville (94): Cello orchestra, Koeppen, Dussek, Villa-Lobos, Bach
– December 14 and 15 in Paris 7: Grieg, Rossini, Beethoven, Schröder; B.Poindefert, direction
– December, 4 at Villepreux (78): Piano Quartets: Schumann’s and Mozart’s in G minor
with Ch.Beckett, piano, G.Maître, violin, F.Douchet , viola
– October 16, 2022 at Dreux (28): Dvorak op.96 Quartet and... with G.Maître and M.Guyot, violin, F.Douchet, viola
– October 11, 2022 in Paris 3: Schumann’s op.47 and Mozart KV 478 Quartets with Ch.Beckett, piano, G.Maître, violin, F.Douchet , viola
– October 6 2022, in Paris 3: Schumann’s op.47 and Mozart KV 478 Quartets with Ch.Beckett, piano, G.Maître, violin, F.Douchet , viola
– September 3rd 2022 at Paillé(17): Brahms’ op.111 and Mozart’s Quintets KV516 with G.Maître et M.Guyot violins, F.Douchet et S.Soufflard, violasSeason 2021-2022:
– June, 25 2022 at Villepreux (78) and June 26 at Rouvres (27): Dvorak op.96 and Verdi’s Quartet with G.Maître and M.Guyot, violin, F.Douchet, viola
– June 16 in Paris: Bach’s 1rst Suite
– June 5 in Colmar (68): Bach’s 1rst Suite
– May, 20 et 21 2022 at Villepreux (78): Verdi’s Quartet and Dvorak op.96 with G.Maître and M.Guyot, violin, F.Douchet, viola
– May, 19 2022 at Villejuif (94): Dvorak, Quartet op.96 and Verdi’s Quartett, with G.Maître and M.Guyot, violin, F.Douchet, viola
– March, 8 &10 2022: Pauline Viardot and her familly with M.Appleman, violoin, M.Bensoussan, piano, I.Lormand, viola
– December, 19 2021 : Dvorak Quartet opus 96 avec G.Maître et M.Guyot violons, F.Douchet, alto Villepreux (78)
– October, 22 2021 in Clichy (92) : with Trio Elysée : Arensky
– October, 17 octobre 2021 in Dreux (27) : with Patrick Delabre, organ : Werrmann, Bach, Bloch, RavelSeason 2020-2021:
– June, 24 2021 in Paris: DuoCelli with Igor Kiritchenko: Lee, Kummer, Offenbach, Giardini
– June, 19 2021 in Paillé (17): Brahms’ Quintet op.111 and Mozart’s Quintet KV516 with G.Maître and M.Guyot violins, F.Douchet and S.Soufflard, violas
– June, 13 juin 2021 in Rennemoulin (78): Brahms’ Quintet op.111 and Mozart’s Quintet KV516 with G.Maître and M.Guyot violins, F.Douchet and S.Soufflard, violas
– June, 5 2021 in Villepreux (78): Brahms’ Quintet op.111 and Mozart’s Quintet KV516 de with G.Maître et M.Guyot violins, F.Douchet and S.Soufflard, violas
– May, 29 2021 in St-André’s Church, Paris: DuoCelli with Igor Kiritchenko: Lee, Kummer, Offenbach, Giardini
– May, 23 2021 in Villepreux (78): Schubert’s Quartet Satz and Mozart’s Quintet KV516 with G.Maître et M.Guyot violins, F.Douchet and S.Soufflard, violas -
Biography
Chevalier des Arts et Lettres
Cello teacher, author of a cello method in 3 volumes, successful in many countries, a Scales book, (Sept. 2014) and a selection in 2 books of Bach’s Chorals transcribed for a beginners cello quartet (Feb. 2016 and Septembre 2020). They are all issued by the Editions Henry Lemoine. (www.henry-lemoine.com)
Inventor of the Celizy® teaching device (www.celizy.com) for cello beginnersSoloist and chamber music player in several ensembles and numerous festivals
Orchestre de Paris (1988 à 1991) and I Solisti Veneti
Co-principal at the Strasburg Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1985 to 1988)
Post-Graduate Diploma at the Juilliard School of Music with Harvey Shapiro
Unanimous 1st Prize in cello in Philippe Muller’class at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris
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Japan 2015
On May, 24 2015, I took part in "the 1000 cellos concert" in Sendai, Japan. It was organized to support the victims of the tsunami and the accident at the nuclear plant of Fukushima (March 2014).