Alain Planès is one of the most talked about pianists of his generation. His career as a soloist has led him to participate in the biggest music festivals worldwide. He is currently working on a production of The Magic Flute, directed by Peter Brook. He has recorded an unabridged version of Shubert’s sonatas for the record label, Harmonia Mundi. As for his recent recordings of Chopin, Haydn and Scarlatti, he has been widely acclaimed by international critics. His latest recording, Debussy – Estampes / Images inédites, is dedicated to Debussy’s entire work for piano solos, for which he has received the acclaim of the Monde de la Musique (who presented him with their ‘CHOC’ award) and the German review, Fono-Forum.

Alain Planès will participate in:
« A great pianist meets a great writer » , literary recital, Monday 25 May, Les Subsistances - Verrière.