Mernier | Violin Concerto

Benoît Mernier (1964) — Concerto for violin and orchestra (World premiere, 2015)
After Guillaume Apollinaire ‘Lueurs des tirs’. Dedicated to Lorenzo Gatto

1. Entends la terre véhémente
2. La grâce exilée

’It is beautiful, strong and noble, engorged with profoundly human convictions, enabled by the fervent intensity of the interpreters’ – Le Soir