In Geneva, a “Poppée coronation” vibrating with youth and musicality

Posted on May 08, 2025 at 14:55.

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Evening of happiness at the blue city. Wednesday, the only performance of Poppée coronation will have been a privilege. Both musical and human. Luck is all the more valuable since the evening ended in bis on an overwhelming tribute to Pierre Audi, director of the Aix-en-Provence festival suddenly disappeared on Saturday. It is tears in the eyes that many spectators have left the room.

The Who takes away of the Mass Providence D’Antonio Caldara (1670-1736), with vocal harmonies and so delicate melodic friction, added his radiation to a vertical bar of red lights arranged in the background. This recall of a show given in the city of King René, where Leonardo Garcia Alarcon has been invited for years, has resonated as a form of artistic and friendly transmission. A powerful symbol.

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