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Karlheinz Stockhausen / Montag aus Licht

Le Balcon - Maxime Pascal - Silvia Costa
Opera
Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie
Duration: about 4h45

Program

Distribution

Karlheinz Stockhausen
Montag aus Licht
Karlheinz Stockhausen , composition, livret, action scénique et gestes
Le Balcon
Chœur de l'Orchestre de Paris
Jeune Chœur des Hauts-de-France
Solistes du Trinity Boys Choir
Maîtrise de Radio France
Maxime Pascal , conducting
Silvia Costa , staging, scénographie, costumes
Iris Zerdoud , Cœur de Basset (cor de basset)
Claire Luquiens , Ave, le ravisseur d'enfants (flûte)
Bianca Chillemi , keyboard
Sarah Kim , keyboard
Alain Muller , keyboard
Akino Kamiya , percussion
Joséphine Besançon , Busi (cor de basset)
Alice Caubit , Busa (cor de basset)
Pia Davila , Muschi (soprano)
Alphonse Cemin , le pianiste à tête de perruche (piano)
Damien Pass , Lucifer, Lucipolype (basse)
Etienne Démoulin , réalisation informatique musicale
Augustin Muller , réalisation informatique musicale
Romain Vuillet , réalisation informatique musicale
Florent Derex , projection sonore
Lila Meynard , lumière
Bertrand Couderc , lumière
Nieto , vidéo
Claire Pedot , vidéo
Richard Wilberforce , choirmaster
Nicholas Mulroy , choirmaster
Pascale Dieval-Wils , choirmaster

Le Balcon continues its long-term reimagining of Licht, Karlheinz Stockhausen’s cycle composed between 1977 and 2003, beginning with the opera Montag. Twenty-one soloists, actresses, choirs, and a modern orchestra unveil its mesmerising power.

In partnership with

Karina-Canellakis

Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie

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Porte de Pantin station
Paris Underground (Métro) Line 5
Tram 3B 

Address

221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris

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