Ensemble intercontemporain, Susanna Mälkki & Lotte Betts-Dean at Cité de la Musique Paris
Underground βραδιά chamber music
Conductor Susanna Mälkki joins the Ensemble intercontemporain for a performance highlighting the narrative power of music. The program features Harrison Birtwistle’s "Secret Theatre," an instrumental drama where musicians perform as protagonists, alongside works by Milica Djordjević and Christophe Bertrand. The evening also includes Schoenberg's "Lied der Waldtaube," which tells the tragic story of Tove from the Gurre-Lieder saga. The repertoire explores instrumental storytelling and emotional intensity across contemporary works.
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Who is performing at this event?+
The concert features conductor Susanna Mälkki, mezzo-soprano Lotte Betts-Dean, and the Ensemble intercontemporain.
What is the venue for the concert?+
The event will take place at the Cité de la Musique in Paris, located at 221 Av. Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris.
What kind of music can I expect?+
The program focuses on contemporary classical music, including works by Harrison Birtwistle, Milica Djordjević, Christophe Bertrand, and Arnold Schoenberg.
When is the event taking place?+
The concert is scheduled for May 13, 2027.
Is this a seated event?+
Yes, as a performance at the Cité de la Musique concert hall, seating is provided.
