In the moonlight

To bring together in one program Hector Berlioz's Nuits d'été and Gabriel Fauré's La bonne chanson, is to mirror two of the most important vocal cycles of French romantic music.
The Ensemble Contraste wanted to arrange these two works to make a perfect example of chamber music with voice, musical genre that he particularly likes.
This program is completed by Gabriel Fauré's First Piano Quartet.
Cast:
Karine Deshayes or Albane Carrère, mezzo-soprano
& the Contraste Ensemble
in quartet with piano (Hughes Borsarello, Arnaud Thorette, Antoine Pierlot, Johan Farjot)
Ensemble Contraste
Hugues Borsarello, violin
Arnaud Thorette, viola
Antoine Pierlot, cello
Johan Farjot, piano
Albane Carrère & l'Ensemble Contraste will perform their Barbara program for the first time in Paris at the intimate Bal…
Read moreAlbane Carrère & l'Ensemble Contraste will perform their Barbara program for the first time in Paris at the intimate Bal Blomet on Wednesday May 7th at 8:00 pm!