Newsletter November 2011 - Les amis du musée d`Orsay

Newsletter
November 2011
… Et nous vous souhaitons un très bel été !
NEWS
Special evening for the Amis d’Orsay
To celebrate the 25th birthday of the Musée d’Orsay, the Société des Amis du Musée d’Orsay will give a work of
art to the museum in the presence of the curators.
After the tour of the 5th floor new rooms, you will be invited to share a glass of champagne !
Towards the Nouvel Orsay
Come to discover the newly renovated spaces ! Thanks to your member card, you can get in the museum without
waiting in line. You will enjoy 2000 square meters more and admire the works given by the Société des Amis in a
new atmosphere.
To be an Ami du Musée d’Orsay means
- To support efficiently the Société des Amis du Musée d’Orsay,
- To really participate to the Museum’s world influence,
- To discover the amazing collections under privileged conditions,
- To discover art history,
- To become a patron of the Musée d’Orsay, by contributing to its
dynamism.
To register or to renew your membership easily, you can now pay online at
http://www.amis-musee-orsay.org/
User guide to subscribe online for the first time:
Go on the website http://www.amis-musee-orsay.org/
- Click on “Member area” in the upper left corner,
- Then click on “Generate a new password”,
- Write your name and surname.
- You recieve an e-mail with a new password. You will be able to
change this password once you will have logged in.
- Check the information and add a phone number or a mail address,
- Continue the registration.
Music at Orsay !
Friday, November
18th concert !
Jean-François Heisser
interprete Lizst, Ravel and
Debussy.
Champagne will be offered
after the show.
Auditorium of the Musée
d’Orsay 6 p.m.
Contact us for information and
booking
AT THE MUSEES D’ORSAY ET DE L’ORANGERIE
Beauty, Morals and
Voluptuousness
in the England of Oscar Wilde
Spain between 2 centuries
from Zuloaga to Picasso (1890-1920)
7 October 2011 - 9 January 2012
13 September 2011 - 15 January 2012
John William Waterhouse, Sainte Cécile
Conférences
Courses and lectures are programmed regularly at the museum, in French only. For further details, see
French version of website.
Symposia
Afro American Artists and France: In Henry Ossawa Tanner's Footsteps:
Preliminary lecture
9 november 2011 – 6.30 pm
Musée d'Orsay Auditorium
Free admission - No bookings
Simultaneous translation
First part of the symposium in the Musée
d'Orsay auditorium
10 november 2011 – 09.30 pm
Second part of the symposium in the Institut
National d'Histoire de l'Art
10 november 2011 – 3 pm
INHA - Galerie Colbert
Concert de piano
9 november 2011 – 8pm
Musée d'Orsay Auditorium
Concerts in the Auditorium of the Musée d’Orsay
Cycle Liszt and paraphrase :
Nicolas Stavy, piano
Franz Liszt
Sonnet de Pétrarque n° 104
Six consolations S.172, extrait des Harmonies
poétiques et religieuses
Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude
Du berceau jusqu'à la tombe, transcription pour
piano
Après une lecture du Dante
3 november 2011 at 8 pm
Dezsö Ranki, piano
Edit Klukon, piano
Franz Liszt
Faust Symphonie, pour deux pianos, S.647
Barnabás Dukay
..., qui se repose en son propre silence, poème de
voix pour deux pianos
Ouï-dire sur la lumière et l'amour, canons et
symphonies pour deux pianos
17 november 2011 at 8 pm
Lunchtime Concerts, Liszt et la paraphrase :
Stephanos Tomopoulos, piano
Franz Liszt
8 november 2011 at 12.30 pm
Ensemble vocal Aedes
Matthieu Romano, direction
Franz Liszt
22 november 2011 – 12.30 pm
Poèmes symphoniques en version deux
pianos
Yun-Ho Chen, Delphine Armand, Marie
Duquesnois et Simon Ghraichy, pianos
En collaboration avec le Conservatoire national
supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris
15 november 2011 at 12.30 pm
Etudiants du Conservatoire national supérieur de
musique
et de danse de Paris
29 november 2011 – 12.30 pm
Félix Vallotton (1865-1925)
La troisième galerie du théâtre du Châtelet, 1895
Poets and Musicians in Oscar Wilde's England
Gabriel Woolf, reciter
Guy Vandromme, piano
Eric de Kuyper, visual design
Richard Strauss
Enoch Arden, op. 38, a melodrama for narrator and piano based on the poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson
"Soundtrack without film" is how the musicologist John Pritchett described the monodrama Enoch Arden by
Richard Strauss. Dating from 1897, Strauss' forgotten gem is a composition for spoken word and piano.
Performance in English with French surtitles - Production Muziektheater Transparant
10 november 2011 at 8pm
Musée de l’Orangerie :
Concert
Tribute to the great Spanish pianist Ricardo Vines, by Javiér Perianes
Manuel de Falla, Enrique Granados, Claude Debussy
4 november 2011 at 7 pm
EXTRAMURAL EVENTS
Destins souverains
L’Empereur, le Roi et le Tsar
Napoléon, Bernadotte et Alexandre Ier
Untill January 9th 2012 - Musées et domaine nationaux du Palais impérial de
Compiègne
Cézanne et Paris
Cette exposition bénéficie de prêts exceptionnels du Musée d’Orsay.
Untill February 26th 2012 – Musée du Luxembourg
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais
Matisse, Cézanne, Picasso, l’aventure des Stein…
Until January 16th 2012
Des jouets et des Hommes
Untill January 23rd 2012
Cinema
Free access - Auditorium, on Friday at 12 pm
Around the exhibition Matisse, Cézanne, Picasso, l’aventure des Stein…
Gatsby le magnifique
De Jack Clayton, 1974, avec Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, in English with French
subtitles, 2h10
November 18th 2011
Midnight in Paris
De Woody Allen, 2011, avec Owen Wilson, Rachel Mc Adams, Michael Sheen, in English with French subtitles,
1h40,
November 25th 2011