Friday 14 November, 20:00

Pontverre Choir

The Chœur de Pontverre, under the direction of Marie-Isabelle Pernoud, will perform at Victoria Hall showcasing a selection of sacred and lyrical French masterpieces, including Fauré’s Requiem and works by Gounod. Solists Lisa Tourniaire, Sebastià Peris, Edouard Liechti, and Marjorie Saunier will join the choir. This concert highlights the spiritual and human vision of Fauré and Gounod, with pieces like the Requiem and Ave Maria. The evening will conclude with Jules Massenet’s Méditation from Thaïs, offering a moment of reflection and orchestral elegance.

Rue du Général-DUFOUR 14,
1204 Genève
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