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IN SATIE & THE RITE OF SPRING

Music · Friday, December 4 · 20:30 · Cholet

Théâtre Saint Louis, Rue Jean Vilar

A dialogue between poetic gesture and iconic scores. Deeply inspired by Oriental philosophy, Xie Xin explores the duality between gentleness and power, lightness and heaviness, through the re-interpretation of two contrasted worlds: In Satie fuses French romanticism and Oriental mysticism, plunging us into a subtle and captivating atmosphere. The Gymnopédies and Gnossiennes are rearranged and enriched by a delicate dialogue between vibraphone and piano. In a second part, The Rite of Spring exploits the power of percussion and piano strikes to conf…