Concert O Solitude de Benoit Dumon_La Ciotat

O Solitude concert by Benoit Dumon

Cultural, Concert, Classical music in La Ciotat
  • Solo harpsichordist and singer Benoit Dumon invites us on an inner journey to the heart of the many faces of solitude.

  • Whether suffered or desired, sometimes nostalgic but always deeply moving, solitude permeates many musical compositions.
    With O Solitude, Benoit Dumon sublimates the most beautiful pages of English, French and Italian music from the 17th century, including Purcell, Charpentier, Monteverdi and several pioneering female composers of their time.
    By accompanying his voice from the harpsichord, Benoit Dumon is reviving the practice of the 17th century, when instrumental singers often...
    Whether suffered or desired, sometimes nostalgic but always deeply moving, solitude permeates many musical compositions.
    With O Solitude, Benoit Dumon sublimates the most beautiful pages of English, French and Italian music from the 17th century, including Purcell, Charpentier, Monteverdi and several pioneering female composers of their time.
    By accompanying his voice from the harpsichord, Benoit Dumon is reviving the practice of the 17th century, when instrumental singers often accompanied themselves. At the same time, he brings a modern touch to this music, in which it is immediately apparent that a song by Monteverdi is not so far removed from another by Barbara...

    Programme:
    Toccata Prima, G. Frescobaldi
    Amarilli mia bella, G. Caccini
    Se Muove a, F. Caccini
    Variations sur le chant du cavalier, A. Cabezon
    Sans Frayeur, M.A. Charpentier
    Si Dolce è'l tormento C. Monteverdi
    Ballo del Granducca, J.P. Sweelinck
    Music For a While, H.Purcell
    Oh Solitude, H. Purcell
    Litanies à la Vierge, P Bruna
    Canzonetta spirituale sopra alla nanna, T. Merula
    l'Eraclito Amoroso, B. Strozzi
  • Environment
    • Town location
    • Pedestrian area
    • In the historic centre
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Rates
    €15
Schedules
Schedules
  • On May 16, 2025 from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM