“She immerses herself in this passionate music with naturalness, without forcing either the piano or the expression, channels the passion while letting it express itself without constraint.”
Claire Désert captivates the audience with the grace, depth and humility of her interpretations.
A regular at prestigious festivals in France, Claire Désert also performs on international stages and as a soloist with major symphonic ensembles such as the Orchestre de Paris, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio-France...
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Upcomingconcerts
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2024
Rungis Piano-Piano Festival
October 5, 2024Rungis (94)Auditorium du Conservatoire de RungisWith François Chaplin (piano)- Francis Poulenc : Sonata for 2 pianos FP 156
- Claude Debussy : Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (transcription by Debussy)
- Maurice Ravel : La Valse
Festival Piano en Valois
October 6, 2024La Couronne (16)Salle des fêtesWith the Quatuor Hermione- Wolfang Amadeus Mozart : String Quartet n° 19 in C major K. 465 « Dissonances »
- Johannes Brahms : Piano Quintet in F minor op. 34
Festival Piano en Valois
October 9, 2024Ruffec (16)La Canopée- Frédéric Chopin : Nocturne op. 27 n° 1
- Johannes Brahms : Valses op. 39
- Robert Schumann : Symphonic Studies op. 13
Pedagogy
In addition to her teaching role at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris (CNSMDP), Claire Désert also shares her knowledge and passion in various other teaching venues. Find out more about her teaching commitments.
Main teaching sites
Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris
Claire Désert has been a professor at the CNSMdP since 2012, teaching piano, chamber music and quartet classes.
To the CNSMdP website
IESM Aix-en-Provence
Claire Désert has been appointed piano professor of the DNSPM course at the IESM and will welcome her first students from the start of the 2024 academic year.
To the IESM website
Nice Summer Academy
The Nice International Summer Academy, also known as AIEN or Nice Summer Academy, is an international meeting of musicians, teachers and students, taking place every summer for three weeks in Nice - Côte d'Azur.
To the Academy website