Hélène Mercier is a distinguished classical pianist, renowned for her exceptional interpretations of the Romantic and 20th-century French repertoire. With a career spanning several decades, she has captivated audiences with her extraordinary musical sensitivity and collaborative spirit. Canadian by birth, Mercier's international education and experiences have refined her artistry, which she frequently showcases in duets with other celebrated musicians, including her notable performances and recordings with violinist and pianist Cyprien Katsaris.

Her discography reflects a deep engagement with the works of Brahms, Debussy, Rachmaninoff, and more. Through albums like "Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances & 16 Waltzes for Piano Four Hands" and "Debussy: Piano Duets," Mercier has made a significant contribution to the duo piano genre, shining a light on the intricate conversations that can occur between two pianists. Mercier's recording of "Mathieu: Concerto de Québec & Works for 2 Pianos" further showcases her commitment to promoting lesser-known compositions alongside cherished masterpieces, thus offering listeners a rich palette of classical music. Hélène Mercier's artistry is marked by a combination of technical prowess and emotive depth, securing her place among the respected figures in the classical music world.

Genres

Canadian Classical Piano

Latest Release

Brahms: Walzer, Op. 39, No. 1 - 16

Johannes Brahms•

Cyprien Katsaris•

Hélène Mercier

Album - 16 Tracks - Released July 7, 2023