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Portrait of John Adams Weekend
from 10 to December 11, 2016
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El Niño

John Adams
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Concert Opera
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Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie
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Duration: about 2h28 with 1 intermission

Program

Distribution

John Adams
El Niño
livret de John Adams et Peter Sellars
Acte I
Intermission
Acte II
London Symphony Orchestra
London Symphony Chorus
Maîtrise de Radio France
John Adams , conducting
Joelle Harvey , soprano
Jennifer Johnson Cano , mezzo-soprano
Davone Tines , bass
Daniel Bubeck , contre-ténor
Brian Cummings , contre-ténor
Nathan Medley , contre-ténor
Simon Halsey , choirmaster
Sofi Jeannin , choirmaster
First performed in Paris in 2000, El Niño by John Adams is a  Nativity Oratorio.The subject is indeed the birth of Jesus, but told from multiple and often inhabitual perspectives.

Related to this concert

Le Lab
Les opéras de John Adams
Séance ponctuelle
Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 11:00 am
Espaces éducatifs - Philharmonie
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Weekend workshop
Récréation musicale
Pour les enfants dont les parents sont au concert de 16h30
Sunday, December 11, 2016 at 4:00 pm
for ages 3-10
Espaces éducatifs - Philharmonie
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Karina-Canellakis

Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie

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Getting here

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

Address

221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris
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