Duo Sostenuto: A Carefree Evening

3 Rue de la Pléiade, Médiathèque d'Este

Classical guitar and transverse flute. Featuring Marie-Laure Bouillon (flute) and Benoît Roulland (guitar) 1h15 The audience is swept away with the Sostenuto duo into the residence of Frederick II, King of Prussia, at Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam on May 7, 1747. He is the guest of the concert the king gives each evening in his magnificent Rococo-style music room. But tonight, things don’t go as planned: the arrival of a long-awaited guest will disrupt the program. An exceptional encounter that will leave its mark on the history of music and on that enlightened monarch...