Also expected are the Franco-Georgian pianist Khatia Buniatishvili, the Franco-American cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the Swedish violin prodigy Daniel Lozakovich and the Franco-Swiss tenor Benjamin Bernheim.
On the pop side, the Franco-Beninese star Angélique Kidjo and Garou are announced.
The only DJ of the evening, Michael Canitrot made himself known with shows combining electro and heritage monuments and notably performed at the Eiffel Tower on the occasion of the centenary of the death of Gustave Eiffel.
Notre-Dame de Paris: images of the impressive reliquary which houses the Crown of Thorns (PHOTOS)
The fire, the causes of which have not yet been determined, caused global emotion and caused an influx of donations to rebuild the cathedral located in the heart of Paris, which was among the most visited monuments in Europe.
Following a colossal reconstruction project costing some 700 million euros, this masterpiece of Gothic art was restored and its roof and spire rebuilt identically.
The concert broadcast on the evening of December 7 will close the first day of reopening ceremonies, which will begin with a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron on the square, followed by a liturgical ceremony in the presence of foreign heads of state, including the list has not been revealed. A first concert is also scheduled at this time.
Sunday December 8, a first mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. in the presence of 150 French and foreign bishops, as well as President Macron. The first mass open to the public will be held the same day at 6:30 p.m.
From December 9 to 15, masses will be dedicated to donors, patrons, merchants and residents of the Notre-Dame district.
Some 15 million annual visitors are expected to visit the cathedral.
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