Julien Quentin is a versatile and innovative classical musician renowned for his expressive piano playing and collaborative projects. With a career that spans across solo performances, chamber music, and creative collaborations with artists from various genres, Quentin has established himself as a prominent figure in the contemporary classical music scene. His array of recent releases showcases his broad musical palette, ranging from the romantic nuances of Mendelssohn to the modernist touch of Gershwin, underlining his ability to bridge historical music traditions with contemporary interpretations. Notably, his work on "Blue Hour: Mendelssohn Edition" and the creative adaptations for clarinet and piano, particularly in collaboration with clarinetist Andreas Ottensamer, illustrates his flair for reimagining classical compositions with a fresh perspective, making classical music accessible and engaging for today's audiences.

Julien Quentin's contribution to classical music extends beyond performance to include innovative programming and a dedication to expanding the music's reach. Through projects like "Renaissance" and "Clément," he explores thematic concepts and narratives, enriching the listening experience and inviting audiences into a deeper engagement with the music. His collaborations with musicians across a variety of instruments, as seen in his work with adaptations of pieces for clarinet and piano, highlight his commitment to the collaborative nature of music-making and the exploration of new sonic landscapes. Quentin's artistic approach not only honors the legacy of the composers whose works he interprets but also contributes to the evolution of classical music, ensuring its vitality and relevance in the 21st century.

Genres

French Classical Piano

Latest Release

Belli: Sapias

Olivia Belli•

Mari Samuelsen•

Julien Quentin•

Scoring Berlin•

Jonathan Stockhammer

Single - Released May 24, 2024