26th March 2025 | |
4:15pm - 5:15pm | |
Institut francais d Ecosse Institut français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1RF |
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This is a free event | |
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Musicologist and Award-winning Pianist Emilie Capulet will give a conference on Erik Satie, the eccentric yet brilliant composer who reshaped modern music.
Discover the stories behind his mesmerizing pieces, followed by a live mini-concert showcasing some of his most iconic works.
This event is organized by the Franco-Scottish Society – Edinburgh Branch
Language: In French and English
Price: Free event
Duration: 1h
More information: Doors open 15 minutes before the event
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