Honegger’s “Jeanne d’Arc au bûcher” with Alan Gilbert and Marion Cotillard

Tilo Krause
2024-06-08


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101 min

On June 8, 2024, Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard joined the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra for a performance of Arthur Honegger’s oratorio Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher (Joan of Arc at the Stake), conducted by Alan Gilbert, performed at the Berliner Philharmonie in Berlin, Germany and broadcast live on Digital Concert Hall, the online concert hall of the Berliner Philharmonie. In the oratorio, Joan of Arc looks back on her life, her visions, and her successes during a show trial in which she is sentenced to be burned at the stake.

Cast

Name Character Team
Marion Cotillard Jeanne d'Arc Calvin and Nobbs
Alan Gilbert Self - conductor Unowned
Côme de Bellescize Self - stage director Unowned
Éric Génovèse speaker (Brother Dominique) Unowned
Christian Gonon speaker Unowned
Elsa Benoit soprano (La Vierge) Unowned
Adèle Charvet mezzo-soprano (St Marguerite) Unowned
Anna Kissjudit contralto (St Catherine) Unowned
Valentyn Dytiuk tenor (Porcus, a voice, first herald, clerk) Unowned
Alex Rosen bass (a voice, second herald, a farmer) Unowned