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Osr invests parc de genève:
For the sixth time. Meanwhile, the orchestra of French-speaking Switzerland (OSR) offers three summer concerts on August 21, 22 and 23 on the Geneva-Plage lawn. Moreover, Friday evening. However, the training will accompany the musical “An American in Paris” live on a screen on a screen behind the orchestra.
From Thursday. Therefore, until Saturday in the Parc de Genève-Plage, the orchestra of French-speaking Switzerland (OSR) unrolls the 6th edition of its outdoor music festival.
Thursday. In addition, August 21, the Geneva phalanx will perform under the direction of Giuseppe Mengoli for a classic concert alongside violinist Alexandra Conunova. Consequently, The program presents composer works never played by the orchestra.
On the poster in particular, the “opening n ° 1 in Mi minor op. Similarly, 23” by Louise Farrenc (1804-1875). the “Symphony n ° 7 in Fa Minor” by Emilie Mayer (1812-1883), as well as the famous “Thaïs osr invests parc de genève meditation” by Jules Massenet (1842-1912) or a piece around the themes of the opera “Carmen” (1838-1875), signed by the American composer Franz Waxman.
“An immersion with nature” – Osr invests parc de genève
For Alexandra Conunova, outdoor concerts represent an experience radically different from the tradition of concert halls. Outside. “we are really in immersion with nature, we are freer, we let the mind escape and unite with music,” said the violinist in the 12:30 p.m. of August 18.
This type of exceptional concerts can lead to fairly funny situations. testifies the musician, “when the wind for example pushes the bow while you play and you cannot control it, or the hair that goes in all directions, humidity or even insects. All these factors make the experience very special”.
A movie-concert and jazz version Sinatra
Friday August 22, place at the movies concert, a tradition for the OSR. After “Singin ‘in the Rain” in 2024. it was “an American in Paris” by Vincente Minnelli (1951) who will have the favors of the outdoor scene, under the direction of Ernst Van Tiel.
Carried by the music of George Gershwin. a flamboyant staging, this musical is a tribute to love, art and the city of light. The film is offered in an original version subtitled in French. the musical parts will be played live just in front of the screen.
Finally. the evening of Saturday August 23 will be under the sign of jazz with the Canadian singer Matt Dusk, whose program is entitled “Sinatra under the stars”. The OSR Jazz Band will accompany the soloist in this musical journey between Las Vegas and Geneva-Plage.
Interview by Guillaume Rey
Adaptation web: mh
OSR festival in Geneva-Plage, 21, 22 (complete) and 23 (complete) August 2025.
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