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Les Rencontres Musicales Homay
The aim of this festival is above all to create a framework conducive to intercultural and artistic dialogue, to bring together artists from different cultures, to dialogue music from various styles and origins and to interact with different artistic practices. The next edition will take place on November 7, 8 and 9, 2025 in the Lavaux region in Switzerland.
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Untold Stories of Rural America
With pianist Layla Ramezan and Greek bouzouki player Rian Souleles, the composer and singer Kaley Lane Eaton, based in Seattle, will perform arrangements from her latest album Lookout, released in March 2024, as well as an anthology of African American classical music, which is still little broadcast in Europe.
The inner tree
Cédric Pescia, an internationally renowned Swiss pianist, will perform works by Bartók, Liszt and Couperin accompanied by the composer Blaise Ubaldini, who will present live three electronic frescoes inspired by the emblematic sounds of nature in Lavaux, a poetic reflection on childhood, linked to his musical creation.
Farangi
The Farangi duo is
composed of the exceptional double bass player Renaud Garcia Fons and the famous lutenist Claire
Antonini. The two artists will offer a sublime blend of Baroque music, jazz and
Oriental, both meditative and energizing
Press
“In Lavaux, a new festival combines East and West. The Iranian-Swiss pianist Layla Ramezan is launching the Rencontres Musicales Homay, three concerts between Cully and Villette to create a dialogue between cultures and eras, under the sign of peace and dialogue.”
Le Temps, Virginie Nussbaum
“What a great initiative, while the roar of war rumbles, to organize a festival of music concerts that promote dialogue. Between people, between styles, between eras. We are talking about the Homay Musical Meetings in Lavaux.”
Le Matin Dimanche
“A dialogue between Western and Eastern music, baroque and jazz, classical and jazz, classical and contemporary creation, Les Rencontres Musicales Homay was born from the creativity of Layla Ramezan and Blaise Ubaldini.” -Remove “Frank
24 hours, Matthieu Chenal
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