After long months of forced absence, the musical association Opera, is impatient to be able to give voice again. The prospect of the Christmas concert, on December 12 (3 p.m.) at Saint-Pierre church, thrills fans.
To celebrate the reunion with the public, the choir director, Gabriel Hoffmann, has chosen to pay a special tribute to a great French composer and organist, Camille Saint-Saëns, whose hundredth anniversary of his death is being celebrated this year. In particular, listeners will be able to enjoy his famous Christmas Oratorio.
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This extraordinary work written for orchestra, soloists and choir will be performed by guest choirs alongside OPERA, namely L’Alam de Metz, L’Allégrette and the Classical Choir of the Thionville Conservatory. Soloists from the greater region such as Layla Nabbout (soprano) will join the event; Alexia Dorczinski (mezzo); Martine Hummel (viola); Subyeong Jeon (tenor) and Jordan Gérardin (baritone).
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Illustration in different European countries
The choir and soloists ensemble will be accompanied by the Orchester du conservatoire de Thionville conducted by Pierre Trimbur. The artistic direction will be provided by Salvatore Perri, conductor of the Thionville symphony orchestra, invited by OPERA to celebrate his reunion with music lovers from the Thionville region.
As a preamble to this work, choristers will show the audience how the liturgical times of Advent and Christmas were musically illustrated in different European countries: Poland, Italy, Germany, Great Britain, France …
The ticket office is open at the Pays Thionvillois Tourisme office 31, place Anne-Grommerch in Thionville. Single price: 15 €
Sunday December 12; Doors open at 2:30 p.m. Sanitary pass and masks required.
