Violinist
Revelation Victoires de la Musique 2022
Awards :
Manon Galy is a French violinist from Toulouse. Born into a non-musical family, she began playing the violin at the age of 7, and soon developed a passion for the stage. Trained at the Toulouse & Paris conservatories, then at the CNSMD in Paris, as well as at the Hochschule in Munich and the Chapelle Musicale Reine Elisabeth in Waterloo, she has distinguished herself both as a soloist and in chamber music, notably with her trio Zeliha. Winner of the 2022 Victoires de la Musique award, she blends classical standards with contemporary sensibility in each of her projects…
Drummer , Cats on Trees
Vincennes-born, Toulouse-based drummer and composer Yohan Hennequin is co-founder of the bands Cats on Trees and Hilight Tribe. He has also worked as a composer with Shaka Ponk and other electro-rock projects. Trained at the conservatory, with a passion for painting and percussion, he blends tribal energy and electronic modernity in a singular musical universe. Nominated for a Victoires de la musique award in 2014.
Conducted by Lina Tur Bonet, conductor and composer
The Orchestre de Chambre de Toulouse, founded in 1953, stands out for its innovative spirit of governance. Beyond the classical repertoire, it explores a variety of worlds, collaborating with contemporary music artists such as Cats on Trees and the Lakhdar Hanou Ensemble. Its cooperative model fosters democratic management, reinforcing its creativity and cultural commitment. The orchestra performs in innovative venues such as Le Metronum, the Centre Culturel Henri-Desbals and the Amphithéâtre de l’Hôtel Palladia, embodying a living bridge between tradition and modernity…