Honegger’s “Jeanne d’Arc au bûcher” with Alan Gilbert and Marion Cotillard (2024)
On June 8, 2024, Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard joined the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra for a performance of Arthur Honegger’s oratorio Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher (Joan of Arc at the Stake), conducted by Alan Gilbert, performed at the Berliner Philharmonie in Berlin, Germany and broadcast live on Digital Concert Hall, the online concert hall of the Berliner Philharmonie. In the oratorio, Joan of Arc looks back on her life, her visions, and her successes during a show trial in which she is sentenced to be burned at the stake.
Director: Tilo Krause
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Marion Cotillard as Jeanne d'Arc |
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Alan Gilbert as Self - conductor |
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Côme de Bellescize as Self - stage director |
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Éric Génovèse as speaker (Brother Dominique) |
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Christian Gonon as speaker |
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Elsa Benoit as soprano (La Vierge) |
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Adèle Charvet as mezzo-soprano (St Marguerite) |
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Anna Kissjudit as contralto (St Catherine) |
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Valentyn Dytiuk as tenor (Porcus, a voice, first herald, clerk) |
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Alex Rosen as bass (a voice, second herald, a farmer) |
| Costume & Make-Up | Colombe Lauriot Prevost | Costume Designer |
| Lighting | Thomas Costerg | Lighting Design |
| Writing | Paul Claudel | Writer |
| Sound | Arthur Honegger | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Vony Sarfati | Head of Production |
| Directing | Tilo Krause | Director |
| Directing | Sören Klitzing | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Thomas Vogel | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Martin Baer | Director of Photography |
| Production | Katharina Bernstone | Line Producer |
| Production | Anna Bechtle | Line Producer |
| Camera | Thomas Kutschker | Camera Operator |
| Production | Magdalena Zięba-Schwind | Line Producer |