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Antoine Tamestit
Antoine Tamestit is a French violist. He premiered several contemporary compositions. Tamestit plays the Stradivarius viola Gustav Mahler. Tamestit was born in Paris. He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris with Jean Sulem, and further with Jesse Levine at Yale University, and with Tabea Zimmermann. He was a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist from 2004 to 2006. He has performed at such venues as the Royal Concertgebouw, the Vienna Musikverein, and Carnegie Hall and with the Santa Cecilia Orchestra in Rome [14 March 2019]. In 2014, he played viola for the recording of Berlioz's Harold en Italie, conducted by Valery Gergiev. Tamestit premiered several contemporary compositions, including Thierry Escaich's La Nuit des chants, Bruno Mantovani's Concerto pour deux altos et orchestre and Olga Neuwirth's Remnants of songs… an Amphigory and Weariness heals Wounds. In 2015, he premiered Jörg Widmann's Viola Concerto, which was commissioned by him, with the Orchestre de Paris and Paavo Järvi. This concerto depicts Tamestit's skills and character. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine_Tamestit) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)

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Joe Hisaishi: Viola Saga - Movement 2 - Joe Hisaishi: Viola Saga: Movement 2
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Joe Hisaishi: Viola Saga: Movement 1
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Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op. 47: III. Andante cantabile (Live)
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Weiner: Két Tétel: II. Csűrdöngölő (Arr. Stephan Koncz)
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Brahms: Two Waltzes in A Major, Op. 39, No. 15 & Op. 52, No. 6 (Arr. Stephan Koncz)

Albums

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Schumann: Piano Quartet - Piano Quintet

2023
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Brahms : Viola Sonatas, Op. 120 - Zwei Gesänge, Op. 91

2021
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Bach: Suites Nos. 1, 3 & 5

2016
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Mozart: String Quintets K. 515 & 516

2023
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Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70, TH 118 (Live from Verbier Festival / 2013)

2020
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Bratsche !

2013
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Georg Philipp Telemann: Viola Concertos - Overtures - Fantasias

2022
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J.S. Bach: 3 Sonatas for viola da gamba and harpsichord, BWV 1027-1029

2019
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J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

2021
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Debussy: Les Trois Sonates, The Late Works

2018

Singles & EPs

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Mozart: String Quintet No. 4 in G Minor, K. 516: III. Adagio ma non troppo

Single2023
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Joe Hisaishi: Viola Saga: Movement 1 (Pt. 1)

Single2024
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Mozart: String Quintet No. 3 in C Major, K. 515: II. Menuetto. Allegretto

Single2023
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Joe Hisaishi: Viola Saga: Movement 1

EP2024
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Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70, TH 118: III. Allegro moderato (Live from Verbier Festival / 2013)

Single2020
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Joe Hisaishi: Viola Saga: Movement 2 (Pt. 1)

Single2024
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Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba in G Major, BWV 1027

Single2019
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Joe Hisaishi: Viola Saga: Movement 2

EP2024

Videos

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Joe Hisaishi with Antoine Tamestit & Wiener Symphoniker - Viola Saga Movement 1 (Part 1)

Deutsche Grammophon - DG26K views
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The Quatuor Ébène & Antoine Tamestit - Mozart: String Quintet No. 4

medici.tv14K views
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Menahem Pressler - Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-Flat: III. Andante Cantabile (Live from Verbier)

Deutsche Grammophon - DG6K views
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베르비에 페스티벌 임윤찬 앵콜 | verbierfestival 2024 Yunchan Lim Encore

스테이지원 | 유못쇼43K views
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Anne Sofie von Otter: Danse macabre by Saint-Saëns

Operazaile operazaile1.2K views
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George Benjamin - Viola, Viola, for viola and viola (1997)

Cmaj77.3K views

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