Cycle
Clémence de Grandval, an unconventional vicomtesse

The legend of the amazons

Concert Chamber Music
© William Beaucardet
The scène lyrique genre enjoyed great success in France during the second half of the nineteenth century. Designed as a concert piece (it could be described as a cantata or a miniature opera), it enabled composers to demonstrate their dramatic skills and introduce themselves to theatre directors.

Dates

Wed 2 June 2027
20.00
Auditorium du Musée du Louvre, Paris

Performers

ENSEMBLE AEDES
Mathieu Romano conductor

Hélène Carpentier soprano
Marie-Andrée Bouchard-Lesieur mezzo-soprano
Cyrille Dubois tenor
Romain Descharmes piano

Programme

Clémence de GRANDVAL
Jeanne d’Arc
La Fiancée de Frithiof

Claude DEBUSSY
Trois Chansons de Bilitis
Trois Chansons de Charles d’Orléans

Cécile CHAMINADE
Les Amazones
Co-production Établissement public du musée du Louvre / Palazzetto Bru Zane
In connection with the exhibition ‘Les Amazones’ at the musée du Louvre