Valérie Hocquemiller

Editor at medici.tv

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Sunset Waltzes in Berlin: Shostakovich and the Magic of the Waldbühne

For our editor Valérie, the Berlin Philharmonic’s Waldbühne concerts are the essence of summer. In 2011, Riccardo Chailly revealed the many colors of Shostakovich’s Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1,…

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Reading time estimated : 3min read
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“A Feeling of Joyful, Confident Nostalgia”: Florence Price with Jeneba Kanneh-Mason

Sometimes a single name is enough. Chosen by our editor Valérie, Jeneba Kanneh-Mason’s recital brings Florence Price into the spotlight, alongside Bach and Prokofiev.

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Dazzling Devieilhe and David Hockney — Discover Poulenc’s wildest Opera

A surreal feminist opera full of charm and satire? Yes, please. Poulenc’s Les Mamelles de Tirésias surprises with humor, stunning visuals, and sublime music — featuring Sabine Devieilhe in a…

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The enchanting Lionel Hampton’s King David Suite

Lionel Hampton’s King David Suite is a joyous blend of jazz, classical, and tradition—performed here by the legend himself, with unforgettable flair.

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Reading time estimated : 1min read
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Staff Pick: A nostalgic concert at the Waldbühne

Music has a way of unlocking memories, and this Berlin Waldbühne concert did just that. From Korngold’s Robin Hood to Tom and Jerry and Star Wars, each piece…

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Reading time estimated : 1min read