Les Pâques à New-York
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Intro
Oratorio for classical accordion and voice
*Easter in New York* is presented as part of the Monolog Festival, which takes place from July 24 to 26. festivalmonolog.ch Dominique Lardenois (acting) Zoë Schade (music) Text by Blaise Cendrars New York, Sunday, April 7, 1912, Easter night.After wandering the streets of New York all night, 25-year-old Blaise Cendrars wrote his first major poem, “Easter in New York.” Accompanied on the classical accordion by the talented and charismatic Zoë Schade, Dominique Lardenois performs this text in the form of an oratorio.A novelist, poet, journalist, and avid traveler, Blaise Cendrars—whose real name was Frédéric Sauser—was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds. He volunteered for the Foreign Legion during World War I and had his right arm amputated. He acquired French citizenship in 1916. *Easter in New York* was published in the Gallimard/Poésie collection.
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Esplanade du Domaine la Pitrerie Culture, nature, résidences artistiques Chemin de la Pitrerie 16 1981 Vex Switzerland |
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| Event Homepage | https://agenda.culturevalais.ch/fr/event/show/43838 |
Event dates
- 25 July 2026