Actualités
A Stradivarius for the Trio Zadig
Trio Zadig is thrilled to share some exciting news: violinist Miclen LaiPang has been entrusted with the Antonio Stradivari “Charles Castleman, ex-Marquis de Champeaux” violin from 1707. This exceptional instrument, crafted during Stradivari’s golden period, was generously gifted to the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel by Charles Castleman, Miclen’s former mentor. On loan to Miclen for […]
New collaboration with Ikon Arts for general management !
The Trio Zadig is now represented by Ikon Arts Management for general management! This new chapter brings exciting opportunities, and we can’t wait to take our performances to new audiences worldwide. We are thrilled to join their wonderful roster of world-class artists and are excited about the ambitious and dedicated way they will be working […]
The Trio Zadig appoints new pianist !
We are thrilled to officially welcome Guillaume Vincent as our new pianist! After a wonderful time traveling and performing with him on the MS Europa 2 cruise from Montreal to Hamburg this past June, and several concerts in France, we’ve been loving his creativity and energy. We’ve also had the opportunity to rehearse a lot […]
Andrea and Guiseppe Guarneri
Trio Zadig is honored and grateful to be able to play on two magnificent instruments by Andrea and Guiseppe Guarneri, generously loaned by the Boubo-Music Foundation. Miclen LaiPang plays on a violin made in 1697 by Guiseppe “filius Andrea Guarneri” and Marc Girard Garcia on a cello by Andrea Guarneri dating from 1675.
Thomastik-Infield Artists
We are happy to announce that both Marc and Miclen have the privilege to join the Thomastik-Infeld Artist family! We look forward to working with Thomastik-Infeld in creating a uniformed string sound between the cello and violin and incorporating it with the beautiful sonorities of the piano! Marc is using :A – PrototypeD – Rondo […]
Dolfinos ambassadors
EXCITING NEWS We have recently partnered with Dolfinos as their new brand ambassadors! Ever since September, we have used their extremely light, portable, and stylish Miniput! It is a music stand that is so small that we sometimes forget that we have it with us in our bags. As musicians always on the go, this music […]
 Welcome Miclen LaiPang! 
We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of our friend and virtuoso violinist Miclen LaiPang to our ensemble! Growing up in Los Angeles and honing his craft across the USA, Germany, and Austria, Miclen has graced the stage with renowned artists, served as a concertmaster for major orchestras, and has built numerous music festivals such as […]
Boris Borgolotto
A new page has been turned in the Trio Zadig adventure. After eight very intense years filled with concerts, travel and crazy experiences, Boris Borgolotto has decided to open up to new horizons. Our journey with him has been nothing short of extraordinary. For 8 remarkable years, Boris has been an integral part of our […]
Back to the Concertgebouw Amsterdam for two concerts!
The Zadig Trio has been invited back to the Concertgebouw Amsterdam for two concerts with the program of their latest CD “Orpheus” in homage to Camille Saint-Saëns.
The Zadig Trio makes its debut at the Théâtre de la Ville
The Zadig Trio will make its debut at the Théâtre des Abbesses in the Parisian program of the Théâtre de la Ville. At the same time as the Théâtre de la Ville is programming Chekhov’s play The Seagull, the Zadig Trio, acclaimed by many international awards, has chosen to perform Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich. The musicians (two […]
❗ Triple Concerti ❗
The Zadig Trio had the honor of premiering Benjamin Attahir’s triple concerto “Safar” alongside Beethoven’s irreplaceable triple concerto! It was under the baton of the conductor Nil Venditti with the Orchestra of Pau Pays Béarn that this world creation was given at the end of January during 3 sold out concerts.
New Video !
We are very happy to share with you this new video around Dvorak’s trio “Dumky” in collaboration with the dancer Ariane Servagent ! We wanted for a long time to associate music and our video productions with dance and this project was made possible thanks to the precious support of the Villecroze Music Academy. We […]
[Bachtrack] ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Review of the Trio Zadig concert at Salle Cortot by Clara Leonardi “The climbs in power are lightning fast, the changes in character are abrupt, the silences are striking” “violin and cello take over the stage, with a sound that is both warm and brilliant, enhanced by vibrato” “an unshakeable piano whose precision of articulation […]
“Saints-Saëns meets Havana” on Mezzo TV
To close its year-long tribute to Camille Saint-Saëns, Trio Zadig went to Cuba to play his program from the Orpheus album. The concert was filmed by Mezzo and will be broadcast on the evening of December 24. During this tour, Trio Zadig also gave master classes to young musicians from the Havana Conservatory. https://www.mezzo.tv/fr/Classique/Trio-Zadig-Saint-Sa%C3%ABns-8550?fbclid=IwAR1B4yj_A4WfsgEMNuB4zzGzgwbaZbcg46rWUuIxWfj_TZX0PIiN2RnUz14
Art/Scène en fusion
Exceptional concert by the artists of the Art/Scène Diffusion agency in honor of their artistic agent Marie-Lou Kazmierczak at the Salle Cortot on November 21, 2021.
Jean-François Zygel – France Inter
Jean-François Zygel presents excerpts from Trio Zadig’s latest album in his program “La Preuve par Z” on France Inter. “Remarkable complicity and great accuracy of intention” https://www.franceinter.fr/emissions/la-preuve-par-z/la-preuve-par-z-du-dimanche-14-novembre-2021
Recording of the Day – France Musique
Rodolphe Bruneau-Boulmier and Emilie Munera awarded Trio Zadig’s Orpheus disc “Recording of the Day” in the program “En Pistes” on France Musique. https://www.radiofrance.fr/francemusique/podcasts/en-pistes/le-trio-zadig-poursuit-son-aventure-avec-saint-saens-5522582
Live France Musique
The Trio Zadig will be live on France Musique on November 6, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. to perform excerpts from its latest CD in tribute to Camille Saint-Saëns. Génération France Musique – Le Live:https://www.radiofrance.fr/francemusique/podcasts/generations-france-musique-le-live/eloise-bella-kohn-pierre-bibault-le-trio-zadig-hector-burgan-et-jodyline-gallavardin-ionah-maiatsky-2462120
Trio Zadig – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
The Zadig Piazzolla Trio Concert, filmed on the Nougaro barge in Toulouse, is broadcast until the end of the year on the QWest TV channel created by Quincy Jones https://qwest.tv/
German radio BR Klassik
The concert of the Zadig Trio on October 25 in Regensburg was recorded by the German radio station BR Klassik. Program: – Haydn: Trio Hob. XV 12 (n°25) in e minor- Beethoven: Trio op 70 n°1 “Ghost” in D Major- Piazzolla: The four seasons of Buenos Aires https://www.br-klassik.de/programm/radio/ausstrahlung-2627468.html
Orpheus / Critique Opus HD
Review of our latest album ORPHEUS in Opus HD: “Trio Zadig takes these works in stride, with a communicative fervor that doesn’t let go of the listener until the last note of a demanding program. In short, a recording to listen to without delay.” Check out the full review below:http://www.opushd.net/article?article=2994
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ !! Presse !! Concertgebouw Amsterdam
« Trio Zadig evokes Beethoven and Dvorak from the resonance of a borrowed violin. » « In the Concertgebouw’s Small Hall, Trio Zadig outlined mysterious atmospheres in Beethoven’s ‘Geister’ on Tuesday. Dvorak’s ‘Dumky’ grew into an epic tale. Voltaire’s novel character Zadig falls prey to strange and tragic twists of fate before becoming prince of […]
The premiere of Benjamin Attahir’s Triple Concerto postponed
After already being rescheduled once before, the first performance of Benjamin Attahir’s Triple Concerto, which should have taken place on Thursday, May 13, 2021 in Pau under the direction of Faycal Karoui, will be postponed for the 2022/2023 season.
Artistic residency at the Villecroze Music Academy
The Zadig trio has been nominated to spend a week in artistic residency at the Villecroze Music Academy with the dancer Ariane Servagent to create a video clip directed by Antonin Amy-Menichetti of the Dvorak “Dumky” trio.
Classica ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
5 Stars from Classica for our album “The Seasons” !Thanks to Fabienne Bouvet for this beautiful review 🙏🙏
“Coup de Coeur” from the Figaro
« If there is another month that alone justifies listening to this recording, and the well-deserved success of Zadig, it is without question October. Listen to this subtle inflection of tempo, from the twentieth second, by the violinist Boris Borgolotto. In one hesitation, everything is said. “The three friends do not play, they sing. See […]
“Octobre” from Antonin Amy-Menichetti
Here is the artistic clip “Octobre” directed by our great friend Antonin Amy-Menichetti on the music of our last album “Les Saisons” !A big thank you to the actors who participated in this project, Juliette Lemonnier and Guillaume Faure https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLllfM5GoHs
New Album: Seasons
The Zadig Trio’s Second Album will be released on December 11, 2020! On this occasion, the Zadig Trio recorded, in collaboration with Stéphane Varupenne of the “Comédie Française”, a digital album with the Tchaikovsky Seasons. The album was recorded and filmed live at the Singer-Polignac Foundation in Paris in July 2020. It will be available […]
Cancellations – covid19
For obvious health and safety reasons, all of our upcoming concerts have been cancelled in an effort to reduce the spread of the COVID-19. We are as yet unsure of which concerts will be re-scheduled – we will inform everyone as the situation evolves. Read our newsletter on the subject here: https://bit.ly/triozadigcovid19
Zadig at McGill
This year, the Zadig Trio was invited to play and teach at McGill’s Schulich School of Music in Canada, during their chamber music festival “Musical Chairs”, from February 21 to 29. Find out more with the following link: https://www.mcgill.ca/music/channels/event/musical-chairs-chamber-music-festival-298967
China Tour 2019
During the upcoming month, the Zadig Trio will be on tour in China, with the support of the local Alliances Françaises. November 15 | Dalian November 16 | Jilin November 22 | Longchang November 23 | Wuhu November 29 | Shenzhen November 30 | Haikou December 3 | Beijing December 6 | Tianjin December 8 […]
India tour
From October 24 to November 5, the Zadig Trio will be on tour in India for the first time, thanks to the wonderful help and support of the local Alliances Françaises! 24 octobre | Pune 25 octobre | Kolkata 29 octobre | Bangalore 31 octobre | Delhi 2 novembre | Dehradun 5 novembre | Chandigarh
Concert at the London French Institute
Don’t miss the Zadig Trio’s next London concert ! They will be playing Schönberg, Boulanger, Beethoven & Ravel. Rdv Octobre 3 at 7:30pm at the French Institute. See you there ! A Wandering Night with Trio Zadig
Samos Artist Festival
It is with great pleasure that the Zadig Trio took part in the Samos Young Artist Festival in Greece this summer! Thank you to the whole festival team!
iPalpiti – California 2019
From July 7th to July 21st, the Zadig Trio will be in California, touring with the iPalpiti festival! More info about their concerts with iPalpiti and the festival program -> here <-
Singer-Polignac Foundation
The Zadig Trio is happy to announce that in July 2019, it will become apart of the family of residents at the Singer-Polignac Foundation in Paris. A national public body since 1928, the Fondation is privately funded and dedicated to patronising the arts and sciences. Visit their website here : https://singer-polignac.org/en/
Le Dimore del Quartetto
The Zadig Trio is delighted to become apart of the community of ensembles associated with “Le Dimore del Quartetto”. The musicians are looking forward to their first residency in Italy! http://www.ledimoredelquartetto.eu/portfolio/trio-zadig/?lang=en
ffff from Télérama Magazine
Click here to read the full review in French: https://www.telerama.fr/musiques/something-in-between,n6289891.php
“CLIC” from Classiquenews
Click here to read the full review in French: http://www.classiquenews.com/cd-critique-trio-zadig-bernstein-attahir-ravel-something-in-between-1-cd-fuga-libera/
5 stars in CLASSICA Magazine
“The Zadig Trio stands at a very high level of excellence, in terms of precision, balance and the understanding of music and sound.”
ResMusica on the 7th edition of the Aix Easter Festival
“This interpretation transports us to a wonderful garden, lit by impressionist and automnal colours. The trio walks in harmony, breathes together (…) The musical dialog is a witness of their aspiration to balance and clarity.” Le Festival de Pâques d’Aix et sa séduisante 7e édition
Aix-en-Provence Easter Festival
The Zadig Trio will have the pleasure of performing with the soprano Raquel Camarinha on Thursday 25 April 2019 at 6pm, at the Aix-en-Provence Easter Festival, for a concert around the composer Benjamin Attahir. Click here for more info: http://www.festivalpaques.com/fr/spectacle/198/portrait-benjamin-attahir
Radio Classique
Listen to the full podcast of the Zadig Trio with Laure Mézan in “Le Journal du Classique” here : bit.ly/2KQR1Sn On the menu: the origins of the Zadig Trio, their newest CD “Something in Between”, and their concert at the Easter Festival in Aix-en-Provence!
Kulturradio RBB
RBB Kulturradio in Germany strongly recommends the Zadig Trio’s latest album : “The Zadig Trio doesn’t make a debut somewhere ‘in between’, but at the top of young piano trios”. Click here to listen to the full podcast.
The Classic reviewAlbum review
« With a broad, stilled beauty in the second movement and convincing performance of the finale (listen to the wonderful opening bars’ masterful blend of instruments) – this makes for a memorable version of the Ravel Trio. »
First Album
To your calendars! The Zadig Trio’s first CD release is approaching quickly! On March 15th 2019, the album “Something in Between” will be available digitally, and on March 22nd you will be able to order the physical version of the disc! Click here for a preview of the music: https://lnk.to/Something_in_Between Leonard Bernstein – Candide Overture (tr. Bruno Fontaine) […]
Nocturna on French TV
The Zadig Trio is happy to introduce its newest video, NOCTURNA, available on YouTube and Culturebox! Rachmaninov | Trio Elegiac No.1 in g minor Beethoven | Trio op 70 No. 1 “Ghost”” in D Major Schönberg | Verklärte Nacht (arr. Steuermann) This one hour long film was made by Gaultier Durhin. It touches upon the multiple aspects of the night: agitated, […]
Taiwan Tour
With the support of Playing For Formosa, Spedidam and Réseau en Scène Occitanie, the Zadig Trio will be on tour in Taiwan this December. The Trio will be performing at Taipei Eslite Hall, Taichung National Theater and at the Taichung Li and Fung Mansion. The musicians will also be giving master classes at the Datong and […]
“Nocturna” filming
At the beginning of November, the Zadig Trio spent two days recording their newest film “Nocturna”, with Gaultier Durhin, Jean Thomas Miquelot and their team. This film will be broadcast on Culturebox and French National Television in February, and features night themed music. Rachmaninov, Schönberg and Beethoven were recorded, with the support of the Films […]
CD recording: “Something in Between”
This week, the Zadig Trio finished recording its first album called “Something in Between”, with the help of Bruno Fontaine, Ken Yoshida and the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel. The program is Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story Fantasy and Candide Ouverture (arranged for piano trio by Bruno Fontaine), Maurice Ravel’s Trio in a minor, and Asfar by Benjamin Attahir. The CD […]
Colmar International Festival, Radio Accent 4 & Press review
This summer, the Zadig Trio played at the 30th Colmar International Festival, dedicated in 2018 to Evgeny Kissin. Marc, Ian and Boris were interviewed by Olivier Erouart from the local Accent 4 radio. You can listen to the podcast of their interview in French by clicking on the following link: http://blog.accent4.com/2018/07/opus-festival-du-6-juillet.html For this concert the Zadig […]
Rosenthal Musikmanagement
The Zadig Trio is thrilled to announce that they will be joining Rosenthal Musikmanagement for representation in Germany and German speaking countries! Sie freuen sich darauf!
Residency with Benjamin Attahir
In preparation for their next CD, the Zadig Trio is in residence with the French composer Benjamin Attahir at the Queen Elisabeth Chapel from the 15th to the 22nd of June. Stay tuned!
A musical cruise
In the excellent company of Alain Duault, François Chaplin & Raphaël Sévère, the Zadig Trio was lucky to embark on March 27th 2018, on a week- long cruise on the Elbe and the Moldau rivers. From Berlin to Prague, the Zadig Trio was able to delight its audiences, while enjoying a wonderfully artistic and musical European voyage.
Zadig Trio & Musiq’3 RTBF Radio
Yesterday, the Zadig Trio was interviewed by the hilarious Camille de Rijk on the Belgium radio show Demandez le programme (Musiq’3 RTBF). Click -> here <- to listen to the French podcast!
Live on Radio RTS 2!
The year is off to a good start for the Zadig Trio, who will be broadcast live from the Ansermet Studio for the Swiss Radio RTS 2! Tune in on Sunday January 7th 2018 at 5pm, to listen to the Schubert Trio No2 op. 100 in E flat Major et Beethoven’s “Archiduke” Trio No7 op. 97 in B […]
Zadig Trio live from the Villa Médicis
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Rome Treatise, on March 30th 2017, the Villa Médicis in Rome will host an important radio event, broadcast live on Radio France and Radio 3. The Zadig Trio will have the pleasure of performing works by Haydn and Benjamin Attahir. More info -> here <-
Monteleón Foundation Concert in Spain
On December 10 2016, the Zadig Trio performed at the Monteleón Foundation in Spain ! Click here to watch a replay of the concert.
ProQuartet residency
The Trio Zadig has become the first trio awarded a residence at Proquartet in March 2016. Other current quartets in resident are the Arod and Van Kuijk Quartets.
Laureate of the Banque Populaire Fondation
The Trio Zadig is laureate of the Banque Populaire Fondation. Here is the link of an article about it on classicagenda with a small interview ! http://www.classicagenda.fr/fondation-banque-populaire-les…/ To know more about the foundation : http://bit.ly/1yVqgy8
Grand Prize Pro Musicis 2015
Trio Zadig was awarded the Pro Musicis Prize 2015 ! www.promusicis.fr