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Le Chef et Marguerite : La Damnation de Faust à la Philharmonie

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“Une soirée exaltante, en dépit des relatives faiblesses de la distribution masculine”
Reviewed at Philharmonie de Paris: Grande salle Pierre Boulez, Paris on 15 January 2020
Berlioz, La Damnation de Faust
Orchestre de Paris
Chœur de l'Orchestre de Paris
Chœur d'enfants de l'Orchestre de Paris
Tugan Sokhiev, Conductor
Paul Groves, Tenor
Karine Deshayes, Mezzo-soprano
Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, Baritone
Renaud Delaigue, Bass
Lionel Sow, Choirmaster / chorus director
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