Alain Roche presents Requiem For A Dead Sun in the Grande salle of the Théâtre du Passage in Neuchâtel. The performance on Sunday 6 December 2026 is sold out.
The story
Alain Roche is a composer and pianist.
He performs suspended piano concerts around the world.
He performed at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
With this requiem, he moves from vertical performance to a continuous musical movement.
The work is devoted to the death of a star, our Sun, with a libretto by Elie Zoé.
Who organises it
The Théâtre du Passage in Neuchâtel presents the show.
What to find
A choir of around 100 singers, the Chœur Ad'Hoc and the Ensemble Vocal Utopie, conducted by Gonzague Monney.
Alain Roche and Kai Schumacher on pianos.
Didier Métrailler, Till Lingenberg and Alberto Malo on percussion.
Solo vocals by Mark Bérubé and Kat Frankie.
A version adapted for visually impaired people.
Practical information
- Dates, Sunday 6 December 2026
- Duration, 1 hr 20 min
- Venue, Théâtre du Passage, Grande salle, Passage Maximilien-de-Meuron 4, 2000 Neuchâtel
- Price, CHF 40, reduced rate CHF 30
- Tickets, Théâtre du Passage, 032 717 79 07, billetterie@theatredupassage.ch (sold out)
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Links
- Théâtre du Passage, show page
- All events across French-speaking Switzerland, Genève Infos Agenda
Sources
- Théâtre du Passage, Requiem For A Dead Sun, accessed on 14 November 2026
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