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Salué pour la profondeur de son jeu et la sincérité de ses interprétations, David Kadouch est un soliste et chambriste internationalement reconnu. Il se distingue par le soin apporté à la construction de ses programmes de récitals, par l'éclectisme de son répertoire concertant, de Bach à Saint-Saëns, de Mozart à Massenet, de Clara Schumann à Messiaen, et par la mise en lumière de compositeurs et compositrices oubliés des 19e et 20e siècles. David Kadouch est invité dans de nombreux festivals tels que le Klavier-Festival Ruhr, les festivals de Granada, Gstaad, Montreux, Verbier, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Heidelberg, Jérusalem, Aix-en-Provence, Colmar, Menton, Deauville, la Roque d'Anthéron, Martha Argerich Hamburg Festival, Montpellier Radio France, Saint-Denis, Piano aux Jacobins à Toulouse, Folle Journée de Nantes. En récital, il se produit au Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, l'Amsterdam Concertgebouw, aux Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, Musikverein de Vienne, Wigmore Hall, Mozarteum Salzburg, Opéra de Lyon, Opéra de Nice... Chambriste passionné, David Kadouch se produit régulièrement avec Edgar Moreau, Renaud et Gautier Capuçon, Sandrine Piau, Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider, Antoine Tamestit, Frans Helmerson, Victor Julien-Laferrière, Geneviève Laurenceau, Guillaume Bellom, Yuri Revich, Sol Gabetta, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Michel Dalberto, ainsi que les Quatuors Ebène, Modigliani, Quiroga et Ardeo. Il est invité comme soliste par de nombreux orchestres tels que l'Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Orchestre National de France, Orchestre de Paris, Orchestre National de Lille, Orchestre de la Tonhalle de Zurich, le BBC Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de la Fondation Gulbenkian, Orchestre de Strasbourg, Hallé Orchestra, Norrlandsoperan Symphony, Israel Philharmonic, Hong-Kong Sinfonietta, Orchestre Insula, Orchestre National de Montpellier, Orchestre Philharmonique de Marseille, Sinfonia Varsovia, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Symphonique de Munich, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Symphoniker Hamburg, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Orchestre National de Belgique, etc. David collabore régulièrement avec des chefs tels que David Zinman, Marc Minkowski, Myung-Whun Chung, Daniele Gatti, Matthias Pintscher, Jean-Claude Casadesus, Sylvain Cambreling, Laurence Equilbey, Ariane Matiakh, Stéphane Denève, Benjamin Lévy, Lionel Bringuier, Louis Langrée, Hervé Niquet, Aziz Shokhakimov, Robin Ticciati, Marc Albrecht, Jérémie Rhorer, Debora Waldmann. David Kadouch a enregistré le 5ème Concerto de Beethoven (Naxos), l'intégrale des Préludes de Chostakovitch (TransartLive), un disque Schumann avec le Quatuor Ardeo (Decca/Universal), un disque de musique russe et un récital consacré à Bach, Janacek, Schumann et Bartok (Mirare), un récital en duo avec Edgar Moreau autour de Franck, Strohl, Poulenc, de la Tombelle (Warner – Erato), un disque "Révolution" (Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Debussy, Janacek, Dussek, Rzewski), primé Choc Classica de l'année 2019. Dernière parution en 2022 (Mirare), largement saluée par la critique : Les Musiques de Madame Bovary, qui explore l'univers musical entourant l'héroïne de Flaubert, à travers des oeuvres de Fanny Mendelssohn, Clara Schumann, Pauline Viardot, Louise Farrenc, Léo Delibes, Franz Liszt, Frédéric Chopin. Dernière parution en janvier 2025 chez Mirare : un récital « Amours Interdites », autour d'oeuvres de Tchaikovsky, Poulenc, Britten, Szymanovski, Reynaldo Hahn.. (Disque Officiel de la Folle Journée 2025). Fervent défenseur de la musique contemporaine, David Kadouch est attaché à la découverte de nouveaux répertoires et notamment à la mise en lumière de compositrices des 19e et 20e siècles. En janvier 2024, il participe notamment au spectacle "Transfiguré, 12 vies de Schönberg" avec l'Orchestre de Paris et Ariane Matiakh, mis en scène par Bertrand Bonello. Il interprète régulièrement les concertos de Marie Jaëll, Clara Schumann, Lucija Garuta, Louise Farrenc, et les oeuvres de Clémence de Grandval, Charlotte Sohy, Fanny Mendelssohn. Conscient des enjeux liés au numérique, David Kadouch a également construit une importante communauté sur les réseaux sociaux, encourageant le partage et la diffusion de la musique classique. Né en 1985, David Kadouch se forme auprès de Odile Poisson au C.N.R. de Nice, de Jacques Rouvier au CNSM de Paris, de Dmitri Bashkirov à l'Ecole Reina Sofia de Madrid et se perfectionne auprès de Murray Perahia, Maurizio Pollini, Maria-Joao Pires, Daniel Barenboim, Vitaly Margulis, Itzhak Perlman, Elisso Virsaladze et Emanuel Krasovsly. A 13 ans, il joue au Metropolitan Hall de New York, à 14 ans au Conservatoire Tchaïkovski de Moscou. David Kadouch est finaliste du «Leeds International Piano Competition » en 2009, « Révélation Jeune Talent » des Victoires de la Musique 2010, Lauréat « Young Artist of the Year » aux International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) 2011. Il est également lauréat des académies de Salzburg et Verbier, de l'ADAMI, de la Fondation Natixis Banque Populaire.

Acclaimed for the depth of his playing and the sincerity of his interpretations, David Kadouch is an internationally acclaimed soloist and chamber musician. He distinguishes himself by the meticulous construction of his recital programs, by the eclecticism of his concerto repertoire, from Bach to Saint-Saëns, from Mozart to Massenet, from Clara Schumann to Messiaen, and by his spotlight on forgotten composers of the 19th and 20th centuries. David Kadouch is regaularly invited to numerous festivals, including the Klavier-Festival Ruhr, Granada, Gstaad, Montreux, Verbier, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Heidelberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Kissinger Sommer, Schubertiada Vilabertran, Jerusalem Festival, Aix Festival de Pâques, Colmar, Menton, Deauville, la Roque d'Anthéron, Martha Argerich Hamburg Festival, Montpellier Radio France, Saint-Denis, Piano aux Jacobins Toulouse,, Grange de Meslay, La Vague Classique Six-Fours, Folle Journée de Nantes, Folle Journée Tokyo. In recital, he performs at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris Philharmonie, Amsterdam Concertgebouw, Beaux-Arts in Brussels, Vienna Musikverein, Wigmore Hall, Santa Cecilia, Mozarteum Salzburg, Linz Brucknerhaus, Copenhagen Lousiana Museum, Opéra de Lyon, Opéra de Nice, Opéra de Montpellier... A passionate chamber musician, David Kadouch performs regularly with Edgar Moreau, Renaud and Gautier Capuçon, Sandrine Piau, Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider, Antoine Tamestit, Frans Helmerson, Victor Julien-Laferrière, Geneviève Laurenceau, Guillaume Bellom, Yuri Revich, Sol Gabetta, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Michel Dalberto, as well as the Ebène, Modigliani, Quiroga and Ardeo quartets. He is invited as soloist by numerous orchestras such as the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Orchestre National de France, Orchestre de Paris, Orchestre National de Lille, Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra, Hallé Orchestra, Norrlandsoperan Symphony, Israel Philharmonic, Hong-Kong Sinfonietta, Orchestre Insula, Orchestre National de Montpellier, Orchestre de Strasbourg, Orchestre Philharmonique de Marseille, Orchestre de Rouen, Orchestre de Picardie, Orchestre de Toulon, Orchestre de Nice, Orchestre de Cannes, Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Sinfonia Varsovia, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Munich Symphony Orchestra, Danish National Symphony, Estonian National Symphony, Deutsche StaatsPhilharmonie, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Symphoniker Hamburg, Münchner Symphoniker, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Brussels Philharmonic, Orchestre National de Belgique, Amsterdam Sinfonietta, etc. David regularly collaborates with conductors such as David Zinman, Marc Minkowski, Myung-Whun Chung, Daniele Gatti, Matthias Pintscher, Fabio Luisi, Jean-Claude Casadesus, Sylvain Cambreling, Laurence Equilbey, Ariane Matiakh, Stéphane Denève, Lucie Leguay, Benjamin Lévy, Lionel Bringuier, Louis Langrée, Michael Francis, Hervé Niquet, Aziz Shokhakimov, Robin Ticciati, Marc Albrecht, Jérémie Rhorer, Debora Waldmann. David Kadouch's discography includes Beethoven's 5th Concerto (Naxos), the complete Preludes by Shostakovich (TransartLive), a Schumann disc with the Ardeo Quartet (Decca/Universal), a disc of Russian music and a recital devoted to Bach, Janacek, Schumann and Bartok (Mirare), a duo recital with Edgar Moreau featuring Franck, Strohl, Poulenc and de la Tombelle (Warner - Erato), a "Révolution" disc (Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Debussy, Janacek, Dussek, Rzewski), awarded Choc Classica of the year 2019, and Les Musiques de Madame Bovary (2022), which explores the musical universe surrounding Flaubert's heroine, through works by Fanny Mendelssohn, Clara Schumann, Pauline Viardot, Louise Farrenc, Léo Delibes, Franz Liszt, Frédéric Chopin. Latest release: "Amours Interdites", featuring works by Tchaikovsky, Poulenc, Britten, Szymanovski, Reynaldo Hahn, widely acclaimed by the press. A fervent advocate of contemporary music, David Kadouch is committed to the discovery of new repertoires, and in particular to highlighting female composers from the 19th and 20th centuries. In January 2024, he took part in "Transfiguré, 12 vies de Schönberg" with the Orchestre de Paris and Ariane Matiakh, directed by Bertrand Bonello. He regularly performs concertos by Marie Jaëll, Clara Schumann, Lucija Garuta and Louise Farrenc, and works by Clémence de Grandval, Charlotte Sohy and Fanny Mendelssohn. Born in 1985, David Kadouch trained with Odile Poisson at the C.N.R. in Nice, with Jacques Rouvier at the CNSM in Paris, with Dmitri Bashkirov at the Reina Sofia School in Madrid, and with Murray Perahia, Maurizio Pollini, Maria-Joao Pires, Daniel Barenboim, Vitaly Margulis, Itzhak Perlman, Elisso Virsaladze and Emanuel Krasovsly. At 13, he played at New York's Metropolitan Hall. At 14, he played at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow. David Kadouch was a finalist in the 2009 Leeds International Piano Competition, "Révélation Jeune Talent" at the 2010 Victoires de la Musique awards, "Young Artist of the Year" at the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) 2011. He is also a laureate of the Salzburg and Verbier Academies, ADAMI and the Fondation Natixis Banque Populaire.

Multiple prize-winning French pianist, David Kadouch has become a regular guest artist with some of the most important international orchestras, recital series and festivals. A laureate of the Beethoven Bonn Competition in 2005 and Leeds International Piano Competition in 2009, he also took the 2009 Verbier Festival Prix d'Honneur. In 2010 David was called "Young Talent Revelation" by Les Victoires de la Musique, and in 2011 he was named "Young Artist of the Year" by the International Classical Music Award committee. David Kadouch's 2017-18 season includes performances with the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, the Aspen Music Festival, and gives a solo recital at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. Kadouch also makes orchestral appearances in Hong Kong and at the Lucerne Festival Academy. His recent performances include Schumann's Piano Concerto in Mulhouse (France), Bach's Concerto for Three Pianos in D Minor at the Salle Pleyel in Paris, Poulenc's Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in D Minor with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor with the Hong Kong Sinfonietta, and recitals in Istanbul, Aix en Provence, and Liege. Other recent appearances for David Kadouch included concertos with Orchestre Lyon, under Leonard Slatkin; the Tonhalle Orchestra (Zürich), led by David Zinman; the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo, Orchestre National de Lille, Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic; at the Verbier Festival, with Charles Dutoit, and the Contemporary Music Festival of Lucerne, led by Pierre Boulez. His appearances with Daniel Barenboim included performances in Jerusalem and Ramallah. Mr. Kadouch made his New York recital debut in 2010 with a performance at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He has also appeared in recital at the Louvre in Paris, the Verbier Festival, Klavier-Festival Ruhr (Germany), Gstaad Festival, Montreux Festival, Gilmore International Keyboard Festival, and Jerusalem Festival. As a chamber musician, he has collaborated with such ensembles and artists as the Quiroga Quartet, Ebène Quartet, Ardeo Quartet, Radovan Vlatkovic, Frans Helmerson, Nikolaj Znaider, Antoine Tamestit and Renaud Capuçon. He has also performed Schumann's Piano Quintet in E-flat Major with Itzhak Perlman at Carnegie Hall. David Kadouch's recordings include a live release of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 ("Emperor") with the Cologne Philharmonic on the Naxos label; a recording of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, Medtner's Sonata and Taneiev's Prelude on the Mirare label, a recording of Schumann's Piano Sonata and Piano Quintet with Ardeo Quartet on Decca, and a recording of Shostakovich's complete preludes on the TransArt Live label. He also appears with Daniel Barenboim in the Maestro's DVD series, "Barenboim on Beethoven", which features artists in performance and master classes. Born in Nice, David Kadouch began his studies at the Nice Conservatoire with Odile Poisson. At the age of 14 he entered the Paris Conservatoire where he participated in the classes of Jacques Rouvier. After receiving First Prize with Honors from the Paris Conservatoire he moved to the Reina Sofia School in Madrid in 2003 where he studied solo piano with Dmitri Bashkirov and Chamber Music with Marta Gulyas and Ralph Gothoni.

David Kadouch (born 7 December 1985) is a French pianist and chamber musician. His international career began early when, at age 13, he was in concert with Itzhak Perlman in New York. A finalist in several competitions, he was named Young Artist of the Year at the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) in 2011. He has performed and recorded with a focus on chamber music and contemporary music. Born in Nice, Kadouch began his piano training at the Conservatoire de Nice and continued studies at the age of 14 with Jacques Rouvier at the Conservatoire de Paris. He then moved to the Reina Sofía School of Music in Madrid, where he studied piano with Dmitri Bashkirov and chamber music with Márta Gulyás and Ralf Gothóni. He has also attended master classes with Daniel Barenboim, Murray Perahia, Maria João Pires, Maurizio Pollini, Stephen Kovacevich and Eliso Virsaladze. At the age of 13, Kadouch won the Young Talents Competition in Milan and was subsequently invited by Itzhak Perlman to give a joint concert in New York. In 2005 he came third at the Telekom Beethoven Competition, as well as at the Kissinger Klavierolymp in 2007. He came fourth at the Leeds International Piano Competition in 2009. Kadouch was Young Artist of the Year at the Victoires de la musique classique in 2010. That year, he played a solo recital at Metropolitan Hall in New York City. He was named Young Artist of the Year at the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) in 2011. His repertoire includes not only the usual classical and romantic piano works from Bach to Beethoven and Mendelssohn to Saint-Saëns, but also less frequently performed music, for example Arvo Pärt's Lamentate, Guillaume Connesson's 2009 piano concerto The Shining One, and Sergei Taneyev's Prelude and Fuge, Op. 29. Kadouch has played at international music festivals such as the Klavier-Festival Ruhr, the Jerusalem Festival, Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad, Verbier Festival, Colmar Festival, Festival de La Roque-d'Anthéron and at La Folle Journée Nantes. He has worked with conductors Gábor Takács-Nagy, Jean-Claude Casadesus, Charles Dutoit and Chung Myung-whun. His chamber music partners include for example the Quatuor Ébène, the Modigliani Quartet, Edgar Moreau, Renaud Capuçon and Gautier Capuçon.

David Kadouch is a French pianist and chamber musician. His international career began early when, at age 13, he was in concert with Itzhak Perlman in New York. A finalist in several competitions, he was named Young Artist of the Year at the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) in 2011. He has performed and recorded with a focus on chamber music and contemporary music. Born in Nice, Kadouch began his piano training at the Conservatoire de Nice and continued studies at the age of 14 with Jacques Rouvier at the Conservatoire de Paris. He then moved to the Reina Sofía School of Music in Madrid, where he studied piano with Dmitri Bashkirov and chamber music with Márta Gulyás and Ralf Gothóni. He has also attended master classes with Daniel Barenboim, Murray Perahia, Maria João Pires, Maurizio Pollini, Stephen Kovacevich, and Eliso Virsaladze. At the age of 13, Kadouch won the Young Talents Competition in Milan and was subsequently invited by Itzhak Perlman to give a joint concert in New York. In 2005 he came third at the Telekom Beethoven Competition as well as at the Kissinger Klavierolymp in 2007. He came fourth at the Leeds International Piano Competition in 2009. Kadouch was Young Artist of the Year at the Victoires de la musique classique in 2010. That year, he played a solo recital at Metropolitan Hall in New York City. He was named Young Artist of the Year at the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) in 2011. His repertoire includes not only the usual classical and romantic piano works from Bach to Beethoven and Mendelssohn to Saint-Saëns, but also less frequently performed music, for example Arvo Pärt's Lamentate, Guillaume Connesson's piano concerto The Shining One, and Sergei Taneyev's Prelude and Fuge, Op. 29. Kadouch has played at international music festivals such as the Klavier-Festival Ruhr, the Jerusalem Festival, Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad, Verbier Festival, Colmar Festival, Festival de La Roque-d'Anthéron, and at La Folle Journée Nantes. He has worked with conductors Gábor Takács-Nagy, Jean-Claude Casadesus, Charles Dutoit, and Chung Myung-whun. His chamber music partners include for example the Quatuor Ébène, the Modigliani Quartet, Edgar Moreau, Renaud Capuçon, and Gautier Capuçon.