Conducted and presented by Clément Mao-Takacs
in collaboration with Secession Orchestra.
2015-2016 – 2014-2015 – 2013-2014 – 2012-2013 – 2011-2012
SEASON 2015-2016
«La vie terrestre / La vie céleste»
Music by Mahler and Berg (Paris, June 2016)
«Danser l’Europe»
Music by Bizet, Falla, Ravel, Wagner… (Paris, April 2016)
«Esquisses et Souvenirs»
Music by Debussy, Mahler, Scriabin, Wagner (Paris, March 2016)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Archives du Nord»
Music by Debussy, Liadov, Saariaho, Sibelius (Paris, December 2015)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Entrez dans la danse»
Musique de Debussy, Bizet, Ravel, Tchaikovsky (Paris, October 2015)
SEASON 2014-2015
«La Nature est un temple»
Music by Wagner, Debussy, Sibelius, Strauss, Lehár (Paris, June 2015)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Rêves de rêves»
Music by Debussy, Mompou, Revueltas, Dett, Crumb… (Paris, May 2015)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«On The Road»
Music by Debussy, Dett, Gagnon, Falla Granados… (Paris, March 2015)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«À l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs»
Music by Wagner, Debussy, Sibelius, Strauss, Lehár (Paris, Jan 2015)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Le Chant de la nature»
Music by Wagner, Debussy and Sibelius (Paris, Nov 2014)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Portrait de l’artiste en jeune homme»
Music by Debussy (Paris, Nov 2014)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Pastiches, mélanges et utopies»
Music by Debussy et Kodály (Paris, Oct 2014)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
SEASON 2013-2014
«L’Aube d’un art nouveau»
Music by Webern, Schönberg and Mahler (Paris, April 2014)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Folk Songs: From the East»
Music by Liszt, Mahler, Bartok, Kodaly, Lutoslawsky… (Paris, Feb 2014)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Tressaillir • Frissonner • Exciter • Frémir • Trembler»
Music by Franz Liszt and Janos Komivès (Paris, Dec 2013)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Dialogues franco-espagnols»
Music by Debussy, Granados, Ravel, Mompou… (Paris, Oct 2013)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
SEASON 2012-2013
«La vie et le rêve de la vie»
Music by Berg and Mahler (Paris, May 2013)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Ombres et lumières»
Music by Liszt, Wagner, Scriabine (performances in Paris, April 2013)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Idylles»
Music by Chabrier, Liszt, Debussy, Schönberg, Wagner (Paris, Nov-Dec 2012)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Liszt en France»
Music by Franz Liszt and his contemporaries (Paris and Châteauroux, Nov 2012)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
«Augusta Holmès ou la gloire interdite»
Music by Augusta Holmès (1847-1903), her contemporaries and her inspirations featuring Michèle Friang, historian (Paris and Bougival, Oct 2012)
«Debussy et la Hongrie»
Music by Debussy, Liszt, Bartók, Kodály (Paris, Oct 2012)
[Aleksi Barrière’s program note, FR]
SEASON 2011-2012
Debussy/Schoenberg/Mahler (Symphony n° 1)
(performances in Paris, June 2012)
«Quand la musique se fait prière»
(Jewish music and music of Jewish inspiration) with Ariane Douguet, soprano & C. Mao-Takacs, piano (performance at the Carpentras synagogue, May 2012)
French music for the bassoon
with Mehdi El Hammami, fagott & C. Mao-Takacs, piano (performance in Paris, May 2012)
Debussy/Massenet concert
(orchestrations by C. Mao-Takacs) with Marion Baglan, soprano colorature (performance in Paris, March 2012)
«Enfances» program
Wagner/Liszt/Mahler (orchestrations by C. Mao-Takacs) (performances in Paris, Sept/Oct/Nov 2011)
«Sonates de Liszt» program
(orchestration by J. Komives) with the CNSMDP’s Wind ensemble
(performance in Paris, Nov 2011)