LA SEINE MUSICALE - FRENCH MUST-SEE PLACE FOR MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS

USPA NEWS - LA SEINE MUSICALE is a Music and Performing Arts Center located on ÃŽle Seguin an Island on the Seine River between Boulogne-Billancourt and Sèvres, in the Western Suburbs of Paris, France. The Initial Complex of Buildings on the Island opened in April 2017 and were designed by the Architectural Team of Shigeru Ban and Jean de Gastines. The Facilities include an Elevated Egg-Shaped Auditorium for Classical Music, a Larger Modular Concert Hall, Rehearsal Rooms and an Extensive Roof Garden. Seating Capacity for the Unamplified Classical Music Auditorium is 1,150, the Larger Modular Concert Hall (Grande Seine) at a Lower Elevation on the Island Site is able to accommodate Audiences of up to 6,000. The La Seine Musicale hosted the Final Draw of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.

LA SEINE MUSICALE is a Music and Performing Arts Center located on ÃŽle Seguin an Island on the Seine River between Boulogne-Billancourt and Sèvres, in the Western Suburbs of Paris, France. The Initial Complex of Buildings on the Island opened in April 2017 and were designed by the Architectural Team of Shigeru Ban and Jean de Gastines. The Facilities include an Elevated Egg-Shaped Auditorium for Classical Music, a Larger Modular Concert Hall, Rehearsal Rooms and an Extensive Roof Garden. Seating Capacity for the Unamplified Classical Music Auditorium is 1,150, the Larger Modular Concert Hall (Grande Seine) at a Lower Elevation on the Island Site is able to accommodate Audiences of up to 6,000. The La Seine Musicale hosted the Final Draw of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.

On May 29, 2019 was prsented to the Press & General Public the New Program 2019-2020 of LA SEINE MUSICALE with :

- The Presence of :

* Patrick Devedjian - President of Département des Hauts-de-Seine
* André Manoukian (in charge of the Animation and set to Music) - French Songwriter, Arranger, Jazz Musician. Since 2002, he has also been one of the four judges in the French version of Pop Idol, Nouvelle Star.
* Régis Ravanas - President of STS Événements
* Olivier Haber - CEO of STS Événements
* Laurence Equilbey - Artistic Director of Insula orchestra & of the Guests Season
* Gaël Darchen - Director of la Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine
* Charles Guivarch - Programmer Classical Music STS
* François Lacharme - Programmer Jazz STS
* David Ambibard - Programmer Chorus Hauts-de-Seine

- Lives of :
* Insula orchestra & Cie (Orchestra)
* Yoann Bourgeois
* Marie-Agnès Gillot
* Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine
* Mikano (Sélection 2019 du Prix Chorus)

The Seson 2019-2020 inaugurates the Cultural and Artistic Partnership between LA SEINE MUSICALE & ROYAL ALBERT HALL (London).

ROYAL ALBERT HALL : The Royal Albert Hall is a Concert Hall on the Northern Edge of South Kensington, London, and is one of the UK's Most Treasured and Distinctive Buildings. The Hall is a registered Charity held in Trust for the Nation, and receives No Public or Government Funding. Since the Hall's Opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the World's Leading Artists from many Performance Genres have appeared on its Stage. It is the Venue for some of the most Notable Events in British Culture, in particular the Proms Concerts, which have been held there every summer since 1941. It is host to more than 390 Shows in the Main Auditorium annually, including Classical, Rock and Pop Concerts, Ballet, Opera, Film Screenings with Live Orchestral Accompaniment, Sports, Awards Ceremonies, School and Community Events, and Charity Performances and Banquets. A further 400 Events are held each year in the Non-Auditorium Spaces.

Craig Hassal (Chief Executive - Royal Albert Hall) said "The Royal Albert Hall is a Proud Partner of La Seine Musicaleas we both believe in the Power of Music and Education to make a Difference to People of all Ages in the World today !"

The Programme 2019-2020 will include :

- Roméo et Juliette - Benjamin Millepied with L.A. Dance Project in exclusivity in Paris (from 02/25/2020 to 02/29/2020)

- Insula Orchestro & Guests - Stage Creations by Laurence Equilbey with Spetacles : Magic Mozart & Un Cabaret Enchanté (06/26 - 06/27 - 06//28/2019)

- "Seine Libre" with Nathalie Dessay. Dedicated to Charismatic and Multifaceted Artists (10/13 - 10/30 - 12/31/2019)

- "Seine Libre" with Marie-Agnès Gillot. Carte Blanche (10/14/2019 - 11/22/2019 - 03/13 & 14/2020 - 04/20/2020 - 05/14/2020 - 06/20/2020)

- Grands Formats :
* Symphonie Fantastique (09/19/2019)
* Royal Scottish National Orchestra (09/28/2019)
* BBC Philarmonic (10/16/2019)
* Messe Di Gloria / Speranza Scappucci (11/29/2019)
* Requiem Allemand : Raphaël Pichon (12/02/2019)
* Schéhérazade (12/07/2019)
* Beethoven, Messe en Ut (01/23/2020)
* Beethoven, L'Empereur (01/26/2020)
* BBC Concert Orchestra (03/07/2020)
* Eroïca (04/23/2020)
* Taïwan Philarmonic / Kit Armstrong (04/26/2020)
* L'Oiseau De Feu (05/15/2020)
* Orchestre Des Champs-Elysées / Ravel (05/25/2020)

- Sunday Morning Classics :
* Un Dimanche en Ecosse : Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Thomas Sondergard (09/29/2019)
* Vents d'Ouest - Vents d'Est : Ensemble Ouranos (11/03/2019)
* Ciné Concert - Charlie Chaplin : Karol Beffa (11/17/2019)
* Happy Birthday Ludwing : Pierre Fouchenneret / Marc Coppey / Simon Zaoui (12/08/2019)
* Un Brunch chez les Schumann : Quatuor Hermès / Simon Zaoui (01/19/2020)
* Smoking Joséphine / Amours Toujours ! : Smoking Joséphine / Geneviève Laurenceau (03/01/2020)
* Ciné Concert : Buster Keaton : Karol Beffa (03/15/2020)
* Alice aux Pays des Merveilles : Florent Nagel / Laurent Rey / David Saudubray / Simon Zaoui (05/17/2020)
* Petrouchka : Lidija Bizjak / Sanja Bizjak (06/17/2020)

- Jazz :
* Pannonica, une Femme dans la Nuit New-Yorkaise : Nathalie Dussay / Zoot Octet (10/30/2019)
* Cross Currents Trioo / Potter - Holland - Hussain (11/16/2019) - Pianomania
* Jason Moran Trio & kenny Barron (11/18/2019) - Pianomania
* Tigran Hamasyan & l'Orchestre Philarmonique du Luxembourg (11/23/2019) - Oratorio from/with Richard Galliano / Choeur Musique en Jeux
* Take 6 (12/04/2019) - Oratorio from/with Richard Galliano / Choeur Musique en Jeux
* Pieranunzi / Baron / Johnson (12/20/2019) - Oratorio from/with Richard Galliano / Choeur Musique en Jeux
* Les Chemins Noirs (01/30/2020) - Oratorio from/with Richard Galliano / Choeur Musique en Jeux
* Elodie Frégé / André Manoukian (03/18/2020)
* Robin McKelle / André Manoukian (05/26/2020)

- Spectacle : Ici-Bas / Les Mélodies de Grabriel Fauré (02/06/2020)

- L'Académie Musical Jaroussky
* Concerts de la Promotion Ravel : End of the Year Concert (12/11/2019) + End of the Season Concert (06/19/2020)
* Professors of the Academy in Concert : Beethoven, l'Empereur (01/26/2020) - Smoking Joséphine / Amours Toujours ! (03/01/2020) - Orchestre des Champs-Elysées / Ravel (05/28/2020)

- Mamma Mia (10/04/2020 to 20/04/2020)

- War Horse (11/29/2019 to 12/29/2019)

- Afropunk Festival (07/13/2019 to 07/14/2019)

Source : La Seine Musicale on May 29, 2019

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