The disk Music From the Opening of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, also available on digital platforms, brings together 18 original compositions by Victor le Masne for the evening of July 26.
After a few tracks already present on music streaming platforms, the playlist for the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games will now be available in physical format from Wednesday December 18. Paris 2024 has just announced the release of an album bringing together a selection of original compositions by Victor le Masne presented during the grandiose ceremony on July 26.
Titled Music From the Opening of the Olympic Games Paris 2024the disc brings together 18 tracks “ emblematic » of this memorable event, specifies the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Committee in a press release. The pleasure of listening or listening again SynchroniCity, orchestral tribute to the builders of Notre Dame de Paris, Higher, heard during the rider’s ride on the Seine or even Infinite (Reveal of the Rings), song which accompanied the discovery of the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower. “ Victor le Masne placed music at the heart of the Games and created a daring soundtrack combining electronic sounds with symphonic scores. », adds the Committee. The titles will also be available on digital platforms.
More than 600 musicians
This commemorative album is the fruit of two years of work by more than 600 musicians, who took particular care “musical aesthetics specifies Paris-2024. Among all those who participated in Music From the Opening of the Olympic Games Paris 2024we find in particular the Orchester National de France conducted by Barbara Dragan, the Choir and the Maîtrise de Radio France directed by Josep Vila i Casanas and Marie-Noëlle Maerten, the Ensemble Intercontemporain directed by Medhi Lougraïda, the Orchestra and the Choir of Paris led by Richard Wilberforce or the Percussions de Strasbourg.
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