Nice remembrances from the opening Concert of the Saxiana Festival organized by Nicolas Prost! Full packed audience for our concert at the St Merry church in Paris in very good company, with Vincent David, Nikita Zimin, Niclas Prost, Anne Lecapelain, Astryd Cottet, Nicola Peretto and the...
A nice article about my work in the Swiss music magazin "Dissonances", by Thomas Meyer! Thank you! dissonance 2019 article...
These days I am back to my sewing machine! Glad to present to you my fist leather trials! Here is my own idea of the black leather jacket, through the accurate eyes of my dear Akvilé Sileikaite! [gallery ids="2767,2765,2766,2768,2769,2770"]...
Some nice critics of my time in Braunwald 83rd Musikwoche with "Cairns" and Akmi Duo! All the press here...
During the 83rd Festival of Musikwoche Braunwald, we had the great opportunity to perform again "Cairns", 2nd show of the trilogy "Waiting for Amon", for saxophone quartet and performer, and to make our small echo to the magnificent mountains of this magical place! The show...
After a very intense week, traveling through Italy and passing 4 rounds of competition, meeting fantastic musicians and enjoying the sun, we were extremely happy to be awarded the 2nd Prize of the prestigious Salieri-Zinetti International Chamber Music Competition amongst 66 competitors from all around...
I am really honored to have won a Special Prize, Golden Medal at the Berliner Music Competition 2018 and to be invited to join the roster of artists of the Manhattan Artists Concert Management Agency! I am looking very much forward to this future collaboration!!...
It's with an immense pleasure that we received the announcement of the nomination of "Waiting for Amon" as the winner of the Prize of Nico Kaufmann Foundation of Zürich for the best "musical and stage" project of the year 2018! The three performances of the...
Fun time at the RTS Studios for an interview with Anya Leveillé yesterday afternoon! You can check out the podcast here: https://www.rts.ch/play/radio/magnetique/audio/les-saxophones-de-valentine-michaud?id=9619228&station=a83f29dee7a5d0d3f9fccdb9c92161b1afb512db...
I am extremely excited and honored to have the chance to join the Henri Selmer Saxophone as an endorser artist! I am really much looking forward to this new collaboration with this iconic factory!! http://www.selmer.fr/musicfiche.php?id=931 ...