Nous l’appellerons Hercule
(We’ll call him Hercules)

(2024)

Mythologic tale for 12 solo voices
with mixed choir, female choir and children choir ad libitum

Text by Jean Giraudoux (from his play Amphitryon 38))

Duration : ca. 45′
Commissioned by Ensemble Musicatreize

First performance : 8 february 2026 – Opéra de Marseille
Ensemble Musicatreize, Chœur Attacca, Maîtrise du Conservatoire d’Istres
Musical director :  Roland Hayrabedian

NOUS L’APPELLERONS HERCULE
(We’ll call him Hercules)

Mythologic tale after Amphitryon38 by Jean Giraudoux