The concert will take place behind closed doors: the world premiere, by the Paris Chamber Orchestra and soprano Isabelle Druet, of
Il fait november en mon soul
, the seventh symphonic poem by Franco-Lebanese composer Bechara El-Khoury.
A work of "consolation", written to pay tribute to the victims of the attacks of November 13, and which will be broadcast five years to the day after the tragedy on the Philharmonie Live site.
"It's a huge relief that this concert can take place despite the situation,"
explains Louise Albertini.
Mother of one of the victims of the Bataclan, she is at the origin of this order, placed thanks to the device of the Foundation of France called Les Nouveaux commanditaires.
The latter allows any citizen faced with a question of society of general interest, to place an order with an artist with the support of the Foundation.
“The idea came to me in 2017, when I found myself confronted with the
Guernica
painting
at the Queen Sofia Museum, in Madrid.
I was overwhelmed by
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