In the series of confined concerts. In Hirson, in Aisne, the American pianist Kit Armstrong decided to retreat to the church which he bought in the early 2010s. Without concerts, he performed his favorite compositions there, from Rameau to Debussy in passing through Alkan or Mozart. He shares these musical performances daily on YouTube.
“In the situation shared by the majority of the world, we need to immerse ourselves in another universe, and classical music is perfect for this. It evokes images from another universe, and allows you to get lost in them, ”explains the genius of the piano to AFP.
Pianist Kit Armstrong, confined to his Sainte-Thérèse church in Hirson, decided to publish a musical work every day to brighten up the #confinement. #Aisnehttps: //t.co/TZRL6Ii4Bt
To discover on: https://t.co/8wj2Dqzl9J
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