Before entering the Salle Favart, this selection offers a glimpse of the passionate impulses, tenderness and melancholy that run through Werther, echoing this lyrical drama that comes into its own on stage.
The playlist offered here highlights the richness of Massenet's orchestral writing and musical expression, serving as an audio introduction to the show. It conveys the tension between passion and duty, the hero's journey and Charlotte's presence, inviting listeners to discover this story in the setting of the Salle Favart.
Ideal for getting into the mood or prolonging the discovery.
With
Musical direction, Raphaël Pichon • Staging, Ted Huffman • With Pene Pati, Adèle Charvet, John Chest, Julie Roset, Jean-Christophe Lanièce, Carl Ghazarossian, Paul-Louis Barlet, Flore Royer, Christian Immler • Children's choir and soloists, Maîtrise Populaire de l’Opéra-Comique • Orchestra, Pygmalion