Watch the French-Swiss flautist Emmanuel Pahud playing Lenski's Aria from Eugene Onegin by the Russian composer Peter Tchaikovsky.

French-Swiss Emmanuel Pahud (b. 1970) has appeared as soloist with many of the world's leading orchestras including London Philharmonic, Zurich Tonhalle and Washington National Symphony. In 1992 he joined the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.

Pahud has lived in Switzerland, Italy, France and Berlin. From the age of 4 to the age of 22, Emmanuel Pahud was tutored and mentored by flautists such as François Binet, Carlos Bruneel and Aurèle Nicolet. He has collaborated with conductors such as Abbado, Rattle, Zinman, Maazel, Gergiev, Gardiner, Harding, Järvi, Rostropovich and Perlman.


Directed by Stéphan Aubé
Upon an idea by Uffe Borgwardt
Lighting by Torben Forsberg
Camera: Uffe Borgwardt & Franck Tusolini
Edited by Stéphan Aubé & Uffe Borgwardt
Artistic producer: Lars Fenger
Executive producer: Uffe Borgwardt - Cubus Film
Production assistant: Stine Abell

Recorded at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Soundtrack by kind permission of EMI Classics
The recording is supported by Det Obelske Familiefond

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