Pascal Le Corre

Pascal Le Corre (* 1959 ) is a French pianist and music teacher.

Life

Le Corre studied piano with Aldo Ciccolini at the Conservatoire de Paris (about whom he published the book Aldo Ciccolini. Je suis un lirico spinto ... in 2007), chamber music with Jean Hubeau , music analysis with Betsy Jolas , piano accompaniment with Jean Koerner and instrumentation with Marius Constant . He was a prizewinner at the Maria Canals international piano competition in Barcelona in 1984 and a scholarship from the Yehudi Menuhin and Georges Cziffra Foundation and the Action Musicale Philip Morris and acquired the license to teach piano, piano accompaniment and chamber music.

As a pianist, Le Corre has performed primarily in Europe, the USA and Japan. He worked u. together with the Orchester Lamoureux and the Orchester Colonne , the Ensemble Orchester de Paris and the Orchester de Paris . In addition to the works of Beethoven , Mozart and Liszt, his repertoire includes the compositions of 20th century composers such as Francis Poulenc , Eric Satie , Tōru Takemitsu , Heitor Villa-Lobos and Stavros Xarchakos . On record he played a. a. Piano works by Florent Schmitt , compositions for violin and piano by Karol Szymanowski (with Annick Roussin ) and the piano version of Claude Debussy's opera Pelléas et Mélisande .

From 1983 Le Corre was professor of piano accompaniment at the Amiens Conservatory. In 1986 he became assistant in the piano class of Jean-Claude Pennetier at the Conservatoire de Paris. He later taught piano at the Gabriel Fauré Conservatory in Paris and piano accompaniment at the Orleans Conservatory.

Web links

• Information on Pascal Le Corre in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
• Pascal Le Corre in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Le Corre at la lettre de Musicien