Name Amanda Favier | ||
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Albums Dans la malle du Poilu, Antonio Vivaldi: Les 4 Saisons Similar Celimene Daudet, Lucien Durosoir, Valerie Aimard, Gerard Poulet, Cedric Tiberghien |
Amanda favier concerto de berlin vladimir cosma
Amanda Favier (born 7 April 1979 in Paris, France) is a French violinist.
Contents
- Amanda favier concerto de berlin vladimir cosma
- Amanda favier plays cesar franck s violin sonata s first movement with emile naoumoff piano
- Early life and academics
- Awards and recognition
- Projects
- Media and press
- Discography
- References
Amanda favier plays cesar franck s violin sonata s first movement with emile naoumoff piano
Early life and academics
Amanda Favier has taken her first piano lessons at the age of four years and started violin at six.
At 13, she joins the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris with Gérard Poulet as her main teacher. She's been awarded with a 1st prize in violin and graduated cum laude. She then traveled in Europe to meet with additional teachers among those: Sir Ifrah Neaman in London, Igor Ozim in Köln, Jean-Jacques Kantorow in Rotterdam et Suzanne Gessner.
Awards and recognition
Favier performed at the age of nine years for the first time and was the youngest winner of the Jean Sébastien Bach competition in Leipzig.
She has won several international competitions. She then started an international career.
Favier has also been awarded with the Forthuny prize of the Académie des Beaux Arts and Berthier prize of the Palmes Académiques. Several private foundations have also supported her like the Fondation Banque Populaire and the Mécénat Société Générale.
Her peers have also acknowledged her talent when she has been awarded with the "Révélation classique" and then "Violon de l'Adami ".
Her version of The Four Seasons of Antonio Vivaldi has received several tokens of appreciations with among which the "Classique d’Or RTL" and a " Attention Talent " Fnac, " Sélection du mois " Air France but also a " Coup de coeur " from France-Musique radio station
Projects
Beyond her solo and chamber music activity, Favier often associates music with other arts like poetry, literature but also jazz, history and plastic arts and presents her work on French radio and TV on RTL, France-Musiques [1][2], FIP,[3] Radio Classique,[4] France 2 (1pm News,[5] " Tandem " show with Jean D’Ormesson) and France 3 (" Toute la musique qu’ils aiment " show).
She usually invites actors to participate to her projects. Brigitte Fossey, Marie Christine Barrault, François Castang and also Jean Marie Machado have been sharing the stage with her.
Favier has participated to the tribute to the French violinist and composer Lucien Durosoir with Célimène Daudet through the project " Dans la Malle du Poilu ". The public is invited to listen to pieces composed just after the First World War but also to discover the music that would comfort him on the battlefield. The letters he would send to his falmily from there are simultaneously read by Marie Christine Barrault, a French actress. This project has been awarded with the official "Centenaire" label by the Mission du centenaire de la Première guerre mondiale
Media and press
Favier is regularly invited to broadcast on French radio and TV on RTL, France-Musiques, FIP, Radio Classique, France 2 (1pm News, " Tandem " show with Jean D’Ormesson) and France 3 (" Toute la musique qu’ils aiment " show).