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Semper Dowland
from 7 to October 9, 2026
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Pavans and Songs of Joy

Sophie Klussmann - Hopkinson Smith
Vocal Concert
Amphithéâtre - Cité de la musique
Duration: about 1h10

Program

Distribution

Oeuvres de John Dowland
Sophie Klussmann , soprano
Hopkinson Smith , lute

Hopkinson Smith, whose mastery has revived the lute, brings exceptional command to the music of John Dowland. Marking 400 years since the composer’s death, the modern-day lute legend scales this towering repertoire with soprano Sophie Klussmann.

Getting here

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

Address

221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris

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