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Open letter – Let's preserve music and its essential woods

15 October 2025 - In an opinion piece published in "Le Monde", an international collective of musicians and conductors warns of the risks to musical life posed by proposals on woods essential for instruments discussed at the upcoming CITES CoP from 24 November to 6 December, while reiterating its commitment to protecting forests and biodiversity. Read the article on Le Monde's website - Read the full article (members only)

Since the publication of the open letter, several articles have been published:

- Article The Violon chanel - Published on 3/11/2025

- Article du point - Menace sur les archets - Published on  01/11/2025 - - Read the full article (members only)

- Article du Point - Préservons la musique et ses bois essentiels - Published on  30/10/2025

- Article du Point (Site internet) - Published on 30/10/2025

- ICI 12/13 - Rhône Alpes - Broadcast on Friday, October 24, 2025, at approximately 8:30 a.m.

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Le Soir.be : Published on 17/10/2025

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RTBF : Published on 17/10/2025

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NPO klassiek : Published on 16/10/2025

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La Lettre du Musicien : Published on 16/10/2025

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Diapason - Published on 16/10/2025

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France Musique - Published on 16/10/2025



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