{"id":1490,"date":"2020-01-07T10:57:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T09:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ernestpianotrio.com\/natasha-roque-alsina\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T16:02:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T15:02:32","slug":"natasha-roque-alsina","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ernestpianotrio.com\/en\/natasha-roque-alsina\/","title":{"rendered":"Natasha Roque Alsina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;entete-beige&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f1eee7&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_text module_id=&#8221;entete-biographies&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_title_container\">\n<h1>About us<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_menu menu_id=&#8221;3&#8243; active_link_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; module_id=&#8221;menu-bios&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243; menu_text_color=&#8221;#e6332a&#8221; menu_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0)&#8221; min_height=&#8221;19px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|||||&#8221;][\/et_pb_menu][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.ernestpianotrio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Natasha-Roque-Alsina-\u00a9-Bernard-Martinez-1.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;content&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||10px|||&#8221;]@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IjxoMj4iLCJhZnRlciI6IjxcL2gyPiJ9fQ==@[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.8&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The pianist Natasha Roque Alsina was born in Paris into a musical family. Ever since she gave her first concert at the Salle Cortot at the age of 10, she has been performing regularly. She has played as a soloist with the LSO (Lucerne Symphony Orchestra) under the direction of James Gaffigan, with the Argovia Philharmonic Orchestra, the Lucerne Festival Strings and the orchestras of the Conservatoire de Lille, Aix-en-Provence and Saint Maur, in concert halls such as the KKL in Lucerne and the Victoria Hall in Geneva, but also at prestigious festivals such as the Roque d\u2019Anth\u00e9ron (ensemble in residence), the Festival des Nuits Pianistiques, the Centre de musique de chambre in Paris, Piano en Saintonge, the Moments Musicaux de Chalosse, the Festival Jeunes Talents, the Festival des Rav\u00e9liades, the Piano Festival in Geneva, the Swiss Chamber Music Festival, the Schubertiades de Sion. She was broadcasted live on several occasions on France Musique and on the Radio T\u00e9l\u00e9vision Suisse \u2013 Espace 2.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2019, this chamber music enthusiast formed the Trio Ernest with violinist Stanislas Gosset and cellist Cl\u00e9ment Dami. A month later, they won the ProQuartet award at the FNAPEC European Competition and thus started performing across Europe. In September 2020, the Trio was nominated Artist in residence at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Natasha has won various international prizes and awards, among them the first prize in the Yamaha contest (2008), the second prize Edwin Fisher (2011), the first prize at the Bourse Hella Siegrith (2013, 2016), the Grand Prix Maurice Ravel (2015) and the Orpheus Competition special prize (2018). She attended the CRR (conservatory with regional influence) of Saint-Maur in Romano Pallottini\u2019s class, before being unanimously accepted at the Conservatoire de Paris in 2008 in Theodor Paraskivesco\u2019s class, then in Nicholas Angelich\u2019s (with Franck Braley as his assistant).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the Conservatoire she obtained a bachelor\u2019s degree in piano, in chamber music (in Claire D\u00e9sert\u2019s class) and in choral conducting (Erika Guiomar\u2019s class).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2012, she furthered her studies at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Konstantin Lifschitz\u2019s class, where she obtained her first master\u2019s degree (first-named) before shifting to a second master\u2019s degree as a soloist. Throughout her whole career, Natasha had the privilege of benefiting from precious advice of her father and of numerous musicians she met through Masterclasses or Academies, such as Menahem Pressler, Jean-Claude Pennetier, Hamish Milne, Anne Queffelec, Avedis Kouyoumdjan, Robert Levin, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a Certificat d\u2019Aptitude aux fonctions de professeur de musique (lit. \u201ccertificate of aptitude to the music teaching functions\u201d), Natacha teaches the piano at the Conservatoire populaire de Gen\u00e8ve (CPMDT).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About us The pianist Natasha Roque Alsina was born in Paris into a musical family. 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