
Production
Chamber Music Concert
Claire-Marie Le Guay & François Salque – Abbaye aux Dames, Saintes
- Date
- Wednesday, 14 October 2026
- Time
- 20:00
- Duration
- 01:30
- Venue
- Abbaye aux Dames
- Address
- 11 Pl. de l'Abbaye, 17100 Saintes, France
- City
- Saintes
- Organisation
- Abbaye aux Dames
- Price range
- 10 € – 27 €
About this event
Piano and cello converse at the heart of German Romanticism. Between the architectural power of Beethoven and the poetic imagination of Schumann, this program paints a landscape of rare intensity. In Romance No. 1, the cello becomes the human voice, while the Pieces in a Folk Style draw their inspiration from the world of song and dance. In contrast, Beethoven's Sonatas Nos. 3 and 4 display a remarkable balance between the two instruments, blending lyricism, heroic fervor, and formal invention. The Fantasiestücke conclude this journey in a play of contrasts where tenderness, passion, and freedom intertwine. A pinnacle of the chamber music repertoire.
Cast & creative

Piano
Claire-Marie Le Guay
Piano
Claire-Marie Le Guay
Piano
Claire-Marie Le Guay
Piano
Claire-Marie Le Guay
Piano
Claire-Marie Le Guay
Cello
François Salque
Cello
François Salque
Cello
François Salque
Cello
François Salque- R
Composer
Robert Schumann - R
Composer
Robert Schumann - L
Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven - L
Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven - R
Composer
Robert Schumann