New Year's Eve at La Monnaie de Paris
About the Event
Experience a magical evening at La Monnaie de Paris on 31 December at 8.30pm for the second edition of the musical New Year's Eve celebration featuring unforgettable opera arias. Limited to guests in evening dress, this exclusive event offers a specially curated programme performed by four talented artists. Located in the heart of Saint‐Germain‐des‐Prés, France's oldest institution, guests can enjoy exceptional views of the Seine and the Louvre. Indulge in a luxurious cocktail reception featuring the finest ingredients, including caviar and champagne. Let's celebrate the year 2024 together with an exceptional evening of music.
Program:
- 20:30 Welcome with champagne and caviar
- 21:15 First part of the recital
- 22:00 Cocktail reception
- 22:45 Second part of the recital
- 23:30 Tasting of mignardises
- 00:00 'Brindisi' with the artists
- 01:00 End of the evening
Practical Information
THE EVENING INCLUDES:
- The show
- An exceptional cocktail reception
- A tasting of caviar and champagne
DRESS CODE: Formal wear required
Cast / Production
ARMELLE KHOURDOÏAN — soprano
The 2014 Adami Revelation Artist, soprano Armelle Khourdoïan took her first steps at the Atelier Lyrique de l'Opéra de Paris. Whether in Milan or on the vast Chorégies d'Orange stage, her rich voice excels in a wide range of repertoires.
CHRISTOPHE DE SOLAGES — tenor
With a pronounced talent for languages, tenor Christophe de Solages explores a vastr epertoire ranging from baroque to contemporary music, in both opera and concert, interpreting Bach, Verdi and Strauss to name but a few.
MARC SOUCHET — baritone
With his powerful, warm voice adapted to the Italian repertoire, baritone Marc Souchet has already taken on many Verdian and Puccinian roles. He has also explored French operas, which he tackles with equal ease.
KATIA WEIMANN — pianist and vocal coach
Katia Weimann began playing the piano at the age of 6 and quickly developed a passion for opera. She works closely with singers and, as lead pianist, accompanies the Maîtrise Populaire de l'Opéra Comique.
