"I loved her as much as I hated her": here are the words of Michel Legrand on the subject of Nadia Boulanger. A ruthless demand mixed with tenderness and an unfailing sense of humor: "Mademoiselle" for her students, was undoubtedly one of the greatest French teachers of the last century. His demanding but stimulating musical and pedagogical thinking influenced the entire 20th century...

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The Sostenuto Duo is passionate about this extraordinary musical personality and is offering for 2024 a new eclectic program in which the great pedagogue is evoked through the music of her own master (Fauré), her friends Stravinsky and Ravel), a few of his students and disciples (Gershwin, Françaix, Bernstein and Piazzolla), without forgetting his sister Lili.