David Bergeron, Piano
Teaching at:
- 4220, rue Drolet, Montréal
A pianist with colorful, refined and sensitive playing, David Bergeron has been sharing his art for more than 25 years. His experience as a teacher is recognized by his peers and appreciated by his students. Since 2018, he has served as a pedagogical adviser at the CPMM. A guest artist on several occasions at the SONGFIRE Festival (Vancouver), David has also made a name for himself at the Montreal New Music Summer Series, as a soloist with the McGill University Contemporary Music Ensemble, as well as at the Prairie Arts. Festival, during a solo recital in Moose Jaw, part of Saskatchewan's centennial celebrations in 2005. In addition to the great repertoire for solo piano, David is passionate about Lied and chamber music. He also taught vocal piano at the University of British Columbia in 2013-14. He founded the Duo Mythos with soprano Lambroula Pappas, which has performed regularly in the Vancouver area, including in the famous Wednesday Noon Hour concert series at the UBC. In 2016-17, alongside soprano Jacinthe Thibault, he has toured the concert-cabaret D'Ombre et de lumière, Musique de Kurt Weill. A recording of the same title, noticed on the airwaves of Radio-classique, was released in February 2017. The recipient of numerous awards and scholarships, he has participated in advanced training courses both in Canada and in Europe.
David holds a Doctorate in Music Performance from the University of British Columbia where he benefited from the exceptional mentorship of Rena Sharon.