Lucie de Saint Vincent – Focus on female composers

Concert and CD presentation 'Des Dentelles à l'Échafaud'

'Des Dentelles à l'Échafaud / From Kant to the Scaffold', or 'from a life of luxury to almost losing her life on the scaffold - pianist Lucie de Saint Vincent presents a selection from the work of two, now virtually unknown French female composers from the turbulent period around and after the French Revolution: Marie Bigot de Morogues and Hélène de Montgeroult.

PROGRAM

Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836)

• Sonata in F minor, Op. 1 n°3
• Maestro with Expression
• Allegro agitato
• Fantasy in G minor, Op. 7 n°3

Marie Bigot de Morogues (1786-1820)

• Suite of Studies
• Étude 1 in C minor
• Study 2 in a minor
• Étude 3 in C major
• Étude 4 in G major
• Étude 5 in D major
• Étude 6 in a minor
• Andante varié en si bémol major, op. 2
• Sonata en si bémol major, op. 1