The Leeward Islands

Epic for Children's Choir
Public
Ages 6 and up
Duration
50 min
With
Les Lunaisiens & the Percussions Claviers de Lyon
Creation
May 2023 – Opéra Grand Avignon
Overview

A Journey to the Heart of the Imagination

This oratorio for children’s choir takes listeners on a journey through the unique body of work by the author of*Around the World in Eighty Days*—a body of work inspired by travel, inventions, vehicles, discoveries, and secrets. It presents a series of scenes to see and hear that evoke the world of Jules Verne, organized around the four elements: earth, air, water, and fire…

The Creative Team

Cast

Booklet
Pierre Senges
Music Composition and Artistic Direction
Arnaud Marzorati
Arrangements and instrumental music
Gilles Dumoulin – Renaud Cholewa
The People of Luné
Directeur artistique, récitant : Arnaud Marzorati
Dramaturge : Pierre Senges
Création et régie lumière : Anne Sadovska
Percussion and Keyboards of Lyon
Sylvie Aubelle, Renaud Cholewa, Jérémy Daillet, Gilles Dumoulin, Victor Lodeon
Featuring
Thomas Deffarge, peintre-dessinateur

Production / Co-production

Les Lunaisiens

Starring: Arnaud Marzorati

Opéra Grand Avignon
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Upcoming Dates

21
May
2027
Opéra de Reims (51)
Friday 21 May 2027
14h30
21
May
2027
Opéra de Reims (51)
Friday 21 May 2027
20h30
14
May
2023
Opéra Grand Avignon (84)
Sunday 14 May 2023
13
May
2023
Opéra Grand Avignon (84)
Saturday 13 May 2023
For Programmers

Welcome to The Leeward Islands

Artistic Director
Gilles Dumoulin
+33 6 09 87 71 94gilles.dumoulin@lespcl.com
The People of Luné
Edouard Niqueux
+33 6 65 19 95 33edouard.niqueux@leslunaisiens.fr