CYCLE OF 11 CONCERTS, FROM OCTOBER 2022 TO MAY 2023
by the Philharmonic Orchestra of Nice,
a co-production of the Opera of Nice and the 20th century national museum of the Alpes-Maritimes.
The Marc Chagall National Museum and the Nice Philharmonic Orchestra are continuing their long-standing collaboration: for more than twenty years, chamber music has resounded in the exceptional setting of the museum's concert hall opposite Marc Chagall's The Creation of the World stained glass windows or in the heart of the collections, in the Biblical Message cycle room. .
This season, each of these concerts will feature a contemporary female composer. In February, the work of the Welsh Grace Williams (1906-1977) will be celebrated.
Programme of Saturday 18th February 2023, at 8pm
Grace Williams (1906-1977), Elegy, for string orchestra (1936)
Robert Janssens (born in 1939), The Abbey Sonatas (1988)
Olivier dos Santos (born in 1962), Lusifonia for solo clarinet, piano and string orchestra
Laurent Coulomb (born in 1977), The Darkness of our Day, for harp and strings (2019)
Musical direction : Olivier dos Santos Performers
Clarinet : Frédéric Richirt
Piano : Sébastien Driant
Harp : Helvia Briggen and the Philharmonic Orchestra of Nice
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Concert in the room of the painted cycle of the Biblical Message in the Chagall Museum
Duration: about 1 hour Reservation recommended at the Opera box office on +33 (0)4 92 17 40 79
To access the online booking, click here
To discover the full programme of Opera concerts for the 2022-2023 season at the Chagall Museum, click here
