Bizet's The Pearl Fishers: Théâtre des Champs‐Elysées
About the Event
Discover young talented soloists with this concert version of Bizet's picturesque 'Les Pêcheurs de Perles', with the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris and the Choeur de Chambre de Rouen under the direction of Lorenzo Passerini.
Written in 1863, when Orientalism was at the peak of fashion, 'Les Pêcheurs de Perles' (The Pearl Fishers) is set on the distant island of Ceylan, and tells a story of love and friendship.
Sung in French, with French subtitles.
Cast / Production
Sandra Hamaoui | Leïla
Xabier Anduaga | Nadir
Benjamin Appl | Zurga
Matthieu Lécroart | Nourabad
