Antonine University (UA) is delighted to present the next concert in Chamber Music Season VII, featuring an exceptional piano recital by Jonathan Fournel, winner of the 2021 International Queen Elisabeth Competition. Renowned for his profound musical sensitivity and remarkable technical mastery, Fournel has captivated audiences worldwide with his expressive interpretations and refined artistry.
Event Details
Audience: Open to the public
Date: Monday, May 26, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Hadat–Baabda Campus, Our Lady of the Seeds Church
About Jonathan Fournel
A laureate of prestigious competitions, Jonathan Fournel was awarded the International Queen Elisabeth Competition.
A dedicated chamber musician, Fournel has performed alongside celebrated artists such as Gautier Capuçon, Augustin Dumay, Simone Lamsma, Vassilena Serafimova, Lorenzo Gatto, and Victor Julien-Laferrière. He is signed to the multi–Gramophone prize-winning label Alpha. His Brahms album was released in October 2021, and his second solo album, dedicated to Chopin and Szymanowski, was released in August 2024.
Program Highlights
- J. S. Bach: Italian Concerto, BWV 971
- J. Brahms: Intermezzi, Op. 117
- K. Szymanowski: Variations on a Polish Folk Theme, Op. 10
- F. Liszt: Sonata in B Minor, S. 178
Admission is free, with tickets available through the Virgin Ticketing Box Office.