Pierre Fontenelle & Cansu Şanlıdağ

Echoes of Brussels presents, throughout an entire season, the most memorable creations and inhabitants of our capital. Born in Halle, cellist and composer Adrien-François Servais is sometimes referred to as the "Paganini of the cello". In the nineteenth century he performed in cultural capitals such as Paris, London, Vienna, Berlin and Saint Petersburg, collaborated with Mendelssohn and earned the admiration of composers including Berlioz, Meyerbeer and Rossini.