Albane Carrère, Elsa de Lacerda, Magali Rischette
Biography Albane Carrère, Elsa de Lacerda, Magali Rischette
Albane Carrère
The mezzo-soprano Albane Carrère was born in Vienna, Austria.
After a master's degree in sociology, she entered the Royal Conservatory of Music and the Koninklijk Conservatorium in Brussels. She then perfected herself at the European Opera Center, in the master classes of Teresa Berganza, Nadine Denize and Ann Murray, at the Academy of Music of the Aix-en-Provence Festival and with Claudine Hunault for the staging.
For the 2019/2020 season you can find Albane - among others - in Annina in Verdi's La Traviata during a Japanese tour in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya; in Cherub in Mozart's Les Petites Noces in a creation at the Théâtre des Champs Elysées, Rouen opera house and Avignon; in Therese in Thérèse de Massenet in Brussels; in Suzuki in Puccini's Madame Butterfly during a tour in Southern Italy, and again in many recitals: Requiem Saint-Saëns in Paris, Recital Robert and Clara Schumann on a Belgian-French tour, Stabat Mater by Pergolèse with the Rosasolis Ensemble, Mahler concerts in San Remo and Cannes, Mozart concerts and Beethoven with Contraste.
Find all the dates in the calendar of Albane which is enriched regularly. ...
Elsa de Lacerda
Winner of the Government Medal at the age of 14, Elsa de Lacerda won the Crédit Communal competition and performed a few months later as soloist with the l’Orchestre Royal Philharmonique de Liège. She then began studying under Endré Kleve at the Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles, from which she graduated with five Premiers Prix and Diplômes Supérieurs avec Grande Distinction. She pursued her studies at the Eastern Musical Festival in the USA and at l’Accademia Chiggiana in Siena, Italy.
She has studied with Walter Levin (LaSalle Quartet), Rainer Schmidt (Hagen Quartet), Heime Müller and Natalia Prischepenko (Artemis Quartet), Eberhard Feltz and members of the Danel Quartet.
First violinist of the Alfama for 15 years, Elsa de Lacerda has played in many prestigious international concert halls and festivals, including Bozar, deSingel, Philharmonie Luxembourg, the Festival d’Ambronay, la Cité de la Musique, la Philharmonie de Paris, Flagey, the Musée d’Orsay, the Stavelot Festival, Flaneries Musicales de Reims, Festival Artonov, the Bordeaux Opera, the Dijon Opera, the Alcobaça, Espinho Festival in Portugal, the Rouen Opera and the Festival de Cran-Montana et Racinotes in Switzerland.
She has collaborated with pianists Pierre Solot, Elodie Vignon and Nathanaël Gouin, cellists Marie Hallynck and Kacper Nowak, and singers Jodie Devos and Albane Carrère.
She has recorded seven CDs under the Musica Ficta, Fuga Libera, Cyprès and Harmonia Mundi labels, which have received critical acclaim in Belgium and abroad.
Her CD Still Schubert, released by Cyprès, won the Octave de la Musique award in 2020. ...
Magali Rischette
Born in Uccle, Magali Rischette began taking piano and guitar lessons at a very early age. She played both instruments in parallel for around ten years, before finally choosing the guitar as her professional partner.
Magali Rischette holds a Bachelor's degree in guitar (2007) with great distinction, in the class of the Brazilian master Odair Assad at the Conservatoire Royal de Mons, as well as a Master's degree in chamber music (2009) from the Lemmens Instituut in Leuven. Magali also specialised with Raphaella Smits in Leuven in 2009. Magali has often taken part in masterclasses and performed with the Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie.
As well as performing as a soloist, Magali Rischette is passionate about chamber music, and regularly plays in a variety of ensembles, including a guitar duo with Swiss guitarist Patrizio Perucchi, a flute and guitar duo with Greek flutist Kalliope Bolovinou, a guitar trio with Adrien Brogna and Hughes Kolp, and the ‘Il Diavolo a Quattro’ guitar quartet in a project featuring transcriptions of baroque music.
A founding member of the Alki Guitar Trio since 2003, he has given a succession of concerts in Belgium, France, Germany, Brazil and Poland. Two recordings by the Alki Guitar Trio have been released by GHA Records: Alki (2011) and Corpus (2015).
As well as performing as a soloist, Magali Rischette is passionate about chamber music, and regularly plays in a variety of ensembles, including a guitar duo with Swiss guitarist Patrizio Perucchi, a flute and guitar duo with Greek flutist Kalliope Bolovinou, a guitar trio with Adrien Brogna and Hughes Kolp, and a guitar quartet, Il Diavolo a Quattro, in a project featuring transcriptions of Baroque music.
A founding member of the Alki Guitar Trio since 2003, he has given a succession of concerts in Belgium, France, Germany, Brazil and Poland. Two recordings by the Alki Guitar Trio have been released by GHA Records: Alki (2011) and Corpus (2015).
During the summers of 2019 and 2021, Magali Rischette will specialise abroad, following the teaching of Argentine guitarist Pablo Márquez. In 2020, Magali Rischette will embark on a new solo project featuring contemporary Belgian music, working with a number of composers. The start of a new adventure...
