Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2016

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2016

The château d'Ainay-le-Vieil team wishes all lovers of fine stonework a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2016. The château is closed during winter and the Christmas period. This is the time when guides, gardeners and administrative staff...
Heritage Artists and Artisans - September 20, 2015

Heritage Artists and Artisans - September 20, 2015

Heritage artists and craftsmen Nearly 40 heritage artists and craftsmen will be on hand at the château d'Ainay-le-Vieil, demonstrating their skills and talents to the public. To make the day even more delicious, there will be...
Reiko Hozu - piano - "72 Hours of August

Reiko Hozu - piano - "72 Hours of August

Reiko Hozu - piano Reiko Hozu is a Japanese pianist. She was invited as soloist at the Opéra Garnier for the performance of Petrouchka under the baton of Paul Connelly, and with the Radio-France orchestra for Trois Petites Liturgies de la Présence...
Matthew Hunter - viola - "72 Hours of August

Matthew Hunter - viola - "72 Hours of August

Matthew Hunter - viola Matthew "discovered" the viola at the age of 26. At the time, he was pursuing a career as a violinist and had devised a special learning program for the instrument. According to his theory, if he could play the Violin Concerto by...
Kyril Zlotnikov - cello

Kyril Zlotnikov - cello

Kyril Zlotnikov - cello Member of the Jerusalem Quartet Maestro Daniel Barenboim has lent the cello, on which Kyril Zlotnikov regularly plays. Together with Nikolaj Znaider, they have recorded the complete Mozart Piano Trio. Kyril is...
Chiara Taigi - soprano - "72 Hours of August

Chiara Taigi - soprano - "72 Hours of August

Chiara Taigi - soprano Chiara studied with Ivenza Fogli. Her repertoire is vast, including all the main soprano roles. She has won first prize for interpretation on several occasions, and made her debut in Treviso as the coquette...