Synopsis
This inaugural concert features an anthology of opera excerpts, inviting us to rediscover great arias, duets, ensembles and musical interludes from a rich and eclectic repertoire in a truly exceptional performance. From Georges Bizet’s Carmen to John Adams’ Doctor Atomic, from Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin to Osvaldo Golijov’s Ainadamar, from Richard Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier to Giuseppe Verdi’s Falstaff, from Manuel De Falla’s La Vida breve to Benjamin Britten’s Peter Grimes, Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Orchestra, Chorus, Academy’s artists and guest performers. A true musical celebration for the first edition of this exceptional concert.
Duration : 1h55 no interval
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Opening
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First part 50 min
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Interval 30 min
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Second part 35 min
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End
Artists
Concert program
Creative team
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Gustavo Dudamel Conductor -
Ching-Lien Wu Chorus master
Carmen (Prélude, Habanera, "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée", Chœur de l'acte IV " Les voici, voici la quadrille...")
Cast
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Clémentine Margaine Carmen -
Matthew Polenzani Don José
Ainadamar (“Mariana, tus ojos”)
Cast
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Ekaterina Gubanova Mezzo-soprano -
Marie-Andrée Bouchard-Lesieur Mezzo-soprano
La Vida breve (Danse du deuxième tableau)
Peter Grimes (Sea Interlude n° 4 "The Storm")
Doctor Atomic (Acte I, “Batter my heart”)
Cast
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Gerald Finley Baryton-basse
Lohengrin (Acte I, Prélude)
Le Chevalier à la rose (Acte III, trio et duo final)
Cast
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Jacquelyn Wagner Soprano -
Sabine Devieilhe Soprano -
Ekaterina Gubanova Mezzo-soprano
Falstaff (Scène finale, "Alto là ! - Chi va là")
Cast
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Gerald Finley Falstaff -
Jacquelyn Wagner Alice -
Sabine Devieilhe Nanetta -
Marie-Andrée Bouchard-Lesieur Meg -
Clémentine Margaine Quickly -
Matthew Polenzani Fenton -
Tobias Westman Bardolfo -
Kiup Lee Dr. Cajus -
Timothée Varon Ford -
Aaron Pendleton Pistola
Orchestre et Choeurs de l’Opéra national de Paris avec la participation de la Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine / Choeur d’enfants de l’Opéra national de Paris et les artistes en résidence à l’Académie.
Media
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© Elisa Haberer / OnP
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© Elisa Haberer / OnP
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© Elisa Haberer / OnP
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© Elisa Haberer / OnP
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© Elisa Haberer / OnP
Access and services
Palais Garnier
Place de l'Opéra
75009 Paris
Public transport
Underground Opéra (lignes 3, 7 et 8), Chaussée d’Antin (lignes 7 et 9), Madeleine (lignes 8 et 14), Auber (RER A)
Bus 20, 21, 27, 29, 32, 45, 52, 66, 68, 95, N15, N16
Calculate my routeAt the Palais Garnier, buy €10 tickets for seats in the 6th category (very limited visibility, two tickets maximum per person) on the day of the performance at the Box offices.
In both our venues, discounted tickets are sold at the box offices from 30 minutes before the show:
- €10 tickets for under-28s, unemployed people (with documentary proof less than 3 months old) and senior citizens over 65 with non-taxable income (proof of tax exemption for the current year required)
- €15 tickets for senior citizens over 65
Get samples of the operas and ballets at the Paris Opera gift shops: programmes, books, recordings, and also stationery, jewellery, shirts, homeware and honey from Paris Opera.
Palais Garnier
- Every day from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and until performances end
- Get in from Place de l’Opéra or from within the theatre’s public areas
- For more information: +33 1 53 43 03 97
Online
Palais Garnier
Place de l'Opéra
75009 Paris
Public transport
Underground Opéra (lignes 3, 7 et 8), Chaussée d’Antin (lignes 7 et 9), Madeleine (lignes 8 et 14), Auber (RER A)
Bus 20, 21, 27, 29, 32, 45, 52, 66, 68, 95, N15, N16
Calculate my routeAt the Palais Garnier, buy €10 tickets for seats in the 6th category (very limited visibility, two tickets maximum per person) on the day of the performance at the Box offices.
In both our venues, discounted tickets are sold at the box offices from 30 minutes before the show:
- €10 tickets for under-28s, unemployed people (with documentary proof less than 3 months old) and senior citizens over 65 with non-taxable income (proof of tax exemption for the current year required)
- €15 tickets for senior citizens over 65
Get samples of the operas and ballets at the Paris Opera gift shops: programmes, books, recordings, and also stationery, jewellery, shirts, homeware and honey from Paris Opera.
Palais Garnier
- Every day from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and until performances end
- Get in from Place de l’Opéra or from within the theatre’s public areas
- For more information: +33 1 53 43 03 97
