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Free concert: Ukraine, three centuries of music

Music · Friday, November 6 · 19:00 · Paris

Auditorium de l'Hôpital Bretonneau, 23, rue Joseph de Maistre

Free

A violin, a piano, and three centuries of Ukrainian music told as a story. It begins in the 18th century with Maksym Berezovsky, who went to study in Italy like Mozart. His sonata, lost during the Napoleonic wars, was found in Paris two centuries later. We will meet Skovoroda, a philosopher who sang his poems on the roads, then Lyssenko, who refused to translate his music into the language of the Russian Empire. Their common thread: ar…