{"id":1833000,"date":"2025-01-07T20:23:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T20:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/french-strings-tribute-to-maurice-ravel\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T13:37:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T13:37:09","slug":"french-strings-tribute-to-maurice-ravel","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/fr\/events\/french-strings-tribute-to-maurice-ravel\/","title":{"rendered":"French Strings: Tribute to Maurice Ravel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025 | 7:30pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kennesaw State University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bailey Performance Center, Morgan Hall, 488 Prillaman Way NW, Kennesaw, GA, 30144<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets for this event are limited. To book yours, follow <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.kennesaw.edu\/event\/ksu-faculty-and-guest-artist-recital-a-tribute-to-maurice-ravel\">this link<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 | 8pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Duke University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nelson Music Room, 1304 Campus Drive, Durham, NC 27708<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, follow <a href=\"https:\/\/music.duke.edu\/events\/gabriel-richard-and-jesus-castro-balbi-tribute-ravel-recital\">this link<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><div class=\"articles-small articles-small--richtext section__articles\">\n\t\t<div class=\"articles__items\" id=\"items_2802\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__item\" id=\"item_1514\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-small article-small--reverse article-small--limit-title-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Photo-Gabriel-Richard-e1758567192114.jpeg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Gabriel Richard<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__head -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article__excerpt\" style=\"display: block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMusician\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.article__excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"seemore\" id=\"more1514\" onclick=\"toggleDescs(1514);\">Voir plus<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gabriel Richard has been tenured first violin successively at the Orchestre de la Garde R\u00e9publicaine, as violin solo at the Op\u00e9ra de Lyon and at the Paris Orchestra as first violin, as well as the first violin of the Thymos String Quartet. He tours regularly in Japan, Korea, China, America, and Europe. With the Thymos Quartet, Richard has been invited to perform at the Paris International String Quartet Biennial many times and to tour Europe, the USA, Brazil, China and Japan. He has recorded three CDs with the Thymos String Quartet, accompanied by the pianist and conductor Christoph Eschenbach. The Quartet&rsquo;s recording of Dvorak with the label AVIE was awarded the Editor&rsquo;s Choice by Gramophone in 2012. The Washington Post described the performance of the Thymos Quartet at the Kennedy Center as \u201cdetailed down to the last atom, and overflowing with human experience\u201d. The last recording in 2020 on Schubert with the Trout Quintet was awarded Critic\u2019s Choice of the review Gramophone and BBC Chamber Choice. Steve Reich declared Richard&rsquo;s interpretation of his own Violin Phase at the Cit\u00e9 de la Musique \u00ab\u00a0probably the best performance of the piece I have ever heard\u00a0\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel Richard has been appointed as Associate Research Professor in the Romance Studies and Music Department at Duke University. 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