UTLO - Lecture: Hélène de Montgeroult: The Extraordinary Life of a Composer from Beethoven’s Generation

Lecture by Monique Dautemer: Lecturer and musicologist. Hélène de Montgeroult (1764–1836), a virtuoso pianist and remarkable composer, lived through the French Revolution with an extraordinary destiny.

A contemporary of Beethoven, she left a lasting mark on the history of the piano through her innovative works and her teaching at the Paris Conservatory. A lecture to rediscover a pioneering figure in European piano art.