Remembering Florence Malgoire: A Tribute to the Acclaimed Violinist, Conductor, and Pedagogue

2023-08-12 09:02:20

Hospitalized in Marseille, violinist Florence Malgoire died overnight from Thursday to Friday following an illness at the age of 63. Long first violin of her father Jean-Claude Malgoire’s ensemble, La Grande Écurie and La Chambre du Roy, she then exercised her talents with many other prestigious early music ensembles: Les Arts Florissants, Les Talens Lyriques, Les Musiciens du Louvre, the Royal Chapel, the Cappella Mediterranea. In 2003, she created her own ensemble Les Dominos, ranging from trio to orchestral form and from the Baroque era to the Classical era. Florence Malgoire is also a conductor. From 2015, she collaborates with the orchestra Le Palais royal. We find his virtuoso and sensitive violin in many recordings. Also a pedagogue, Florence Malgoire teaches the early violin all over the world, from Japan to the Juilliard School in New York, from the Haute École de Musique in Geneva to the Schola Cantorum in Paris. Florence Malgoire was the wife of writer and violist Hervé Mestron with whom she had two sons. (NF)

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