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Cité De La Musique

Published on Jan 04, 2016

This is a presentation of the Music Museum in Paris. It talks about all of the aspects of the place. For more information, go to http://philharmoniedeparis.fr/fr

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Cité De La Musique

Créé par: Abbey et Melody
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Introduction

  • The Museum of Music opened in 1997
  • It has become world renowned
  • The relationship between everything is further improved by dynamic temporary exhibitions.
Photo by Adriano Lima

Overview

  • The museum has a collection of over 7000 instruments and art objects.
  • Presents a history from 17th century to today
  • 1000 of the 7000 are on permanent display
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Exhibitions

Exhibitions

  • Exhibitions showcases major figures from the worlds of pop, folk and academic music.
  • Its events also explore the ties between music and fine arts, film, etc.

Exhibitions

  • Recent exhibitions include Great Black Music, Music and film, the marriage of the century?, Paul Klee Polyphonies, Brassens or freedom, Lenin, Stalin and music, Django Reinhardt: Paris swing, David Bowie is..., and Pierre Boulez.
  • Marc Chagall - The triumph of music and The Velvet Underground (the big exhibitions
Photo by Adriano Lima

Architecture

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Philharmonie

  • “Philharmonie de Paris”: 2 adjacent buildings, with musical activities.
  • Two sides are Philharmonie 1 & 2.

Philharmonie 1

  • Designed by architect Jean Nouvel.
  • Includes a large auditorium, several rehearsal rooms, confrence rooms, spaces reserved for learning activities, and temporary exhibitions.
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Philharmonie 2

  • Designed by architect Christian de Portzamparc.
  • It includes two auditoriums, a Museum of Music, Learning spaces, and a media library.

Additional Facts

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Offers

  • College
  • Concerts
  • Workshops

Questions

  • What year did the Philharmonie open? a. 1862 b. 1997 c. 2015 d. 1929
  • The exhibition weave in other arts and key historical themes. True False
  • Which Philharmonie has been open to the public since January 2015? a. Philharmonie 1 b. Philharmonie 2