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Autour de Jean-Sébastien Bach
Théâtre du ChâteletSun, May 9, 2027 · 02:00 PM – 03:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Autour de Jean-Sébastien Bach is a listed event at Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, sourced from the city's official open-data agenda. <p>De 5 à 35 euros.</p>. Check the link for the latest schedule and ticket details.
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This Sunday morning concert at the Théâtre du Châtelet offers a unique format designed as an alternative to evening performances, featuring one hour of music without intermission. The program includes an introduction and poetry reading by Benjamin Lavernhe of the Comédie-Française, followed by cellist Anastasia Kobekina performing excerpts from Bach's Suites for Solo Cello.
The concert is part of the "Concerts du Dimanche Matin" series, which blends music with readings of poetry, literature, and philosophy. Beyond Bach, the program incorporates works by Hildegard von Bingen, Marin Marais, Arvo Pärt, Pēteris Vasks, Bryce Dessner, and Brian Eno, creating a contemplative and reflective experience in the elegant Grande Salle.
📍 Théâtre du Châtelet⏱️ 1 hr🎟️ Tickets from De 5 à 35 euros.
Starting price is indicative — check the official source for current tickets.
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Good to know
- Reservation required.
- Event is covered (indoor).
- Accessible for visually impaired persons.
Frequently asked questions
What is the format of the concert?
One hour of music without intermission, with an introduction and poetry reading.
Who is the patron of the series?
The concerts are placed under the patronage of a personality from the world of art or letters.
Lineup
Anastasia Kobekina
Anastasia Kobekina is a Russian cellist. In 2019 she won third prize at the 16th International Tchaikovsky Competition.
Hildegard von Bingen
Hildegard of Bingen, also known as the Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German Benedictine abbess and polymath, active during the High Middle Ages as a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, visionary, and as a medical writer and practitioner of the Catholic Church.
Marin Marais
Marin Marais was a French composer and viol player of the middle Baroque era. He studied composition with Jean-Baptiste Lully, often conducting his operas, and with the master of the bass viol Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe for six months.
Arvo Pärt
Arvo Pärt is an Estonian composer. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs tintinnabuli, a compositional technique he invented. Pärt's music is in part inspired by Gregorian chant.
Bryce Dessner
Bryce David Dessner is an American composer and guitarist based in Paris and a member of the rock band the National. Dessner's twin brother, Aaron, is also a member of the group. Together, they write the music in collaboration with lead singer and lyricist Matt Berninger.
Brian Eno
Brian Eno is an English musician, songwriter, record producer, visual artist, sound designer, author and political activist. He is best known for his pioneering contributions to ambient music and electronica, and for producing, recording, and writing works in rock and pop music.
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Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris
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