Marc Bourdeau
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Marc Bourdeau, Canadian pianist, chamber musician, accompanist, vocal coach.
[edit] Career
Marc Bourdeau has performed in concert and on CD with some of the finest Canadian musicians of his generation, including singers Jean-François Lapointe, Agathe Martel, Kevin McMillan, Brett Polegato, Sharon Coste and Karina Gauvin. He has performed in North and South America, Europe and Asia, with engagements at the Ravinia, Montpellier, Stuttgart, Verbier, Bath, Lanaudière, Nagoya, Sendai and Maracaibo festivals, and has collaborated in masterclasses with illustrious singers Peter Schreier, Thomas Hampson, Jorma Hynninen and Hughes Cuénod. He studied in Montreal, Geneva, New York and London with Yvonne Hubert, Béla Síki, Maria Curcio, Paul Hamburger, Roger Vignoles and Martin Katz, and is currently a guest professor at the Conservatoire Neuchâtelois, in Switzerland.
He has given instrumental and vocal workshops and masterclasses at the Royal College of Music and the Royal Academy of Music in London, the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, the Summer Vocal Academy of the Victoria Conservatory, the Atelier Lyrique of l’Opéra de Montréal and the Canadian Vocal Arts Institute.
[edit] Recordings
FESTIVALS (2005) / Chamber works of Rachel Laurin / Anne Robert (violin), Véronique Potvin (viola), Agathe Martel (soprano), Michel Bellavance (flute) / Atma Classique, ACD2 2295
VAI AZULÃO (2002) / Carlos Guastavino, Camargo Guarnieri, Alberto Ginastera, Carlos López Buchardo, Heitor Villa-Lobos / Agathe Martel (soprano) / Marquis Classics, MAR 285
SERGEI, BÉLA & BOHUSLAV (1999) / Béla Bartók, Otar Taktakishvili, Sergei Prokofiev, Bohuslav Martinů / Michel Bellavance (flute) / Brioso Recordings, BR 121
MÉLODIE POPULAIRE (1998) / Gustav Mahler, Manuel de Falla, Joseph Canteloube, Maurice Ravel / Simone Lyne Comtois (mezzo-soprano) / Société Nouvelle d’Enregistrement, SNE 626
SONGS OF THE AMERICAS (1997) / Alberto Ginastera, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Leonard Bernstein, Samuel Barber, Charles Ives, Malcolm Forsyth, Pierre Mercure / Simone Lyne Comtois (mezzo-soprano) / Brioso Recordings, BR 112
JOUEURS DE FLÛTE (1996) / Philippe Gaubert, Claude Debussy, Albert Roussel, Rachel Laurin, Edgard Varèse, Claude Vivier, Olivier Messiaen, Jacques Hétu, Henri Dutilleux / Michel Bellavance (flute) / Brioso Recordings, BR 110
FLÛTE ROMANTIQUE (1995) / Robert Schumann, Franz Schubert, Salomon Jadassohn, Carl Reinecke / Michel Bellavance (flute) / Société Nouvelle d’Enregistrement, SNE 609
MÉLODIES FRANÇAISES (1993) / Claude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Pierre Mercure, Albert Roussel / Agathe Martel (soprano) / Société Nouvelle d’Enregistrement, SNE 588
