- Michael Nyman
L'Orgie Parisienne (1989)
(L'Orgie Parisienne)- Chester Music Ltd (World)
See L'Orgie Parisienne "Quand les pieds ont dansé"
Unavailable for performance.
- Michael Nyman Band
- Soprano [=Mezzo soprano]
- 7 min
- Arthur Rimbaud
Programme Note
Two linked songs ('Allez! on préviendra les refklux' / 'Quand tes pieds ont dansé') setting extracts of Rimbaud's L'Orgie parisienne composed in 1989 for La Traversée de Paris, an audio-visual exhibition held at the Grande Arche de la Défense to celebrate the bicentennial of the French Revolution.
© Michael Nyman
© Michael Nyman