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Weekend inspired by Shakespeare
from September 29 to November 16, 2017
All programming

Le songe d'une nuit d'été

Musiciens de l'Orchestre de Paris - Mendelssohn
Chamber Music
Amphithéâtre - Cité de la musique

Program

Felix Mendelssohn
Le Songe d'une nuit d'été - Ouverture et musique de scène d'après Shakespeare (tr)

Distribution

Musiciens de l'Orchestre de Paris
Jennifer Decker, narrator, pensionnaire de la Comédie-française
Christophe Montenez, narrator, pensionnaire de la Comédie-française
Vicens Prats, flute
Olivier Derbesse, clarinet
Anne-Sophie Corrion, horn
Alexandre Gattet, oboe
Marc Trénel, bassoon
Mathias Lopez, doublebass
Gildas Prado, oboe
Lionel Bord, bassoon
Philippe Berrod , clarinet
André Cazalet, horn
While A Midsummer Night’s Dream may owe its impressive notoriety to its famous Wedding March, the work as a whole seduces audiences with the refinement of its timbres, the lightness of its orchestration, and the effortless virtuosity of its writing.

Getting here

Porte de Pantin station
M5 Paris Underground (Métro) Line 5 3B Tram 3B
Address
221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris