City of Light: Paris 1900-1950 Explore Day

Dr Caroline Rae and Dr Caroline Potter, series advisors to the Philharmonia Orchestra’s City of Light Festival, lead this day of discovery and exploration of French music from 1900 to 1950.

This day of illustrated talks and discussion features a voice masterclass by renowned soprano and Messiaen specialist, Jane Manning, while investigating Paris as a melting pot of music and artistic ideas from La Belle Époque and Les Années Folles to the aftermath of World War II.