{"id":563,"date":"2026-04-05T23:29:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T20:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/?page_id=563"},"modified":"2026-04-17T10:25:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T07:25:39","slug":"philippe-cassard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/philippe-cassard\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippe Cassard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"563\" class=\"elementor elementor-563\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f21a88 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6f21a88\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c55553 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c55553\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd94f2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dd94f2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"854\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Philippe-Cassard-pagina-854x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1230\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Philippe-Cassard-pagina-854x1024.jpg 854w, https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Philippe-Cassard-pagina-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Philippe-Cassard-pagina-100x120.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Philippe-Cassard-pagina-10x12.jpg 10w, https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Philippe-Cassard-pagina.jpg 908w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e9f2ba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e9f2ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f929976 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f929976\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Philippe Cassard <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a4b06d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6a4b06d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-574f045 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"574f045\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Piano | France<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53211b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53211b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>His concerto appearances include performances with the London\nPhilharmonic, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic\nand BBC Wales, Orchestre National de France, Hungarian State Opera\nOrchestra\u2026<\/strong> He has worked with many conductors including Sir Neville Marriner, Sir Jeffrey\nTate, Sir Roger Norrington, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Charles Dutoit, Armin Jordan,\nMarek Janowski, Thomas Hengelbrock, Vladimir Fedosseiv\u2026<\/p><p>His performance of\nthe complete piano works of Debussy (four recitals in a single day) received\nextremely enthusiastic press and media coverage. He has presented the cycle in\nLondon Wigmore Hall, Dublin, Paris, Lisbon, Sydney, Vancouver, Singapore and\nTokyo. He also visits China, Australia, South America and Canada regulary.<\/p><p>Phillippe appearead with such artists as Wolfgang Holzmair, St\u00e9phanie d\u2019Oustrac, Karine\nDeshayes, Donna Brown, Paul Meyer, J\u00f6rg Widmann, Matt Haimovitz, Isabelle Faust, the Ebene, Takacs, Vanbrugh, Danish, Chilingirian\nstring quartets.<\/p><p><strong>In 2012, Philippe becomes soprano Natalie Dessay\u2019s exclusive pianist.<\/strong> They have performed\nin France, England (Barbican and Wigmore Hall in London), Japan, South Korea, Russia, Austria\n(Musikverein Vienna), Canada, Italy and USA (Carnegie Hall in New York)\u2026 The duet has recorded\nDebussy Songs and a French M\u00e9lodies album for Erato, Schubert Lieder for Sony Classical,\nMozart and American arias for La Dolce Volta.<\/p><p><strong>Philippe has been artistic director of the festiva<\/strong><strong>l Nuits Romantiques du Lac du Bourget \u00bb\n(1999-2008), and since 2005, he has presented over 700 live weekly programme<\/strong><strong>s o<\/strong><strong>n France Musique Radio dedicated to piano interpretation (awarded Prix SCAM in 2007 as \u201cBest radio programme\u201d).<\/strong> His last CD\u2019s releases include Beethoven\u2019s Trios with David Grimal and Anne\nGastinel (awarded Diapason d\u2019Or and Choc de Classica), Beethoven\u2019s Symphony n\u00b09 in the\ntranscription for 2 pianos by Liszt, with C\u00e9dric Pescia.<\/p><p>Both a performer and a mentor, he is regularly invited to share his artistry and musical insight\nthrough masterclasses in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and Japan\u2014where dialogue with\nnew generations of musicians becomes a true extension of his artistic creation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philippe Cassard Pian | Fran\u021ba Activitatea sa concertistic\u0103 include apari\u021bii al\u0103turi de London Philharmonic, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic \u0219i BBC Wales, Orchestre National de France, Orchestra Operei &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/philippe-cassard\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8222;Philippe Cassard&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"inspiro_hide_title":true,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-563","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1245,"href":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/563\/revisions\/1245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humansfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}