Winners of the Victoires de la musique classique 2023
NewsAnnounced last night:
Instrumental soloist: Bertrand Chamayou, piano
Singer: Marina Viotti, mezzo-soprano (pictured)
Revelation soloist: Aurélien Pascal, cello
Revelation singer: Alexandra Marcellier, soprano
Revelation, conductors: Victor Jacob, Lucie Leguay
Composer: Fabien Waksman
Recording: Bach’s Matthäus-Passion by the Pygmalion ensemble (Harmonia Mundi).
Bit different from the Grammys, eh?
Only French musicians play well enough
prime time TV on a main channel just caught the end after a great Makela & Jansen concert at the Philharmonie. UK tv would not do tis these days, sadly