In February 2024, Elodie Vignon will release her first album with orchestra, entitled Songes. Withthe desire to continue his research around the French aesthetics of the beginning of the century, and strongof three solo albums, she tackles the orchestral repertoire with the Czech Virtuosi ensemble, led by Belgian conductor Eric Lederhandler.
While his third solo album “Dans l’air du soir”, released in November 21 by Cypres, mirrored an intimate and delicate Franz Liszt (Three sonnets of Petrarch, Three studies ofconcert), with the Spanish Suite by Isaac Albeniz, she won over listeners and music lovers. Jean Yves Clément awarded her 5 Diapasons, she received an absolute Joker from Crescendo magazine,pinned “Choix Musiq3” from RTBF for a week, as well as “Disque du jour” inthe show En Pistes from France Musique on November 26, 2021. In addition, it was released in October2022 a SANGS album with French contralto Sarah Laulan, which was awarded 4 Classica stars and 4 Diapasons.
It is thanks to the collaboration with the independent Belgian label Cypres that Elodie will have the opportunity to make her recording debut. In 2018, she released her first album dedicated to Claude Debussy, who enjoyed great success with both the public and critics (4Classica stars, “Debussy Best Performers” in Pianist Magazine Germany…). She continuesin 2020 with D’ombres, an album bringing together the three Preludes and the Sonata by Henri Dutilleux, allied to “Surgir”, a piece commissioned from Claude Ledoux. For the release, Vignon was invited to the Flagey Piano Days Festival, even though she had visited the same prestigious venue 15 days earlier.
Indeed, his creation in collaboration with the dancer and choreographer Nono Battesti “Entre Temps” was selected for the Propulse festival. Noticed by Classica or Resmusica, she will also be the guest of Générations France Musique, then nominated for the Octaves of Contemporary Music. Elodie Vignon receives the Octave Point Culture for “D’ombres”.Expatriated for 18 years in Belgium, after her years of study at the Lyon Conservatory, Élodie studied there at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, in the class of Daniel Blumenthal. In 2010, she crossed paths with Nelson Delle-Vigne Fabbri, an outstanding artist of generousrare who inherited from his masters Claudio Arrau and Georges Cziffra a deep knowledge ofrepertoire and instrument. She then became artist in residence at the Bell’arte foundation,founded by Delle-Vigne Fabbri.
She then began to perform a lot in Europe (Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Italy, Spain, Lithuania, etc.), the Philippines, and the USA, notably under the baton of world-renowned conductors like Ramon Tebar or Philippe Entremont.
These last seasons have taken her notably to the Palais des Beaux Arts in Charleroi, intour in Italy with the orchestra of the Livorno Theater, in Luxembourg, as well as in France(Cesson-Sévigné, Thionville, Avignon, Hungarian Institute of Paris). Step by step, she decided tolaunch into a complete work of Claude Debussy which will open with the publication of adouble album in February 2025, for Cypres.
