Parlons Musique ! #1
Sat 08 Feb
|Théâtre du Jeu de Paume, Aix-en-Provence
Set on the stage of the Théâtre du Jeu de Paume, we offer you a moment of musical and gourmet sharing through these three lecture-debates.


Heure et lieu
08 Feb 2025, 16:00 – 18:00
Théâtre du Jeu de Paume, Aix-en-Provence, 21 Rue de l'Opéra, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France
À propos de l'événement
At Ensemble Café Zimmermann, we're driven by curiosity: how did 18th-century musicians share their art with the public? Whether in historical, social or economic contexts, we are fascinated by these questions, which fuel our creativity in designing our programs.
With this series of discussions, we want to go one step further: explore together the backstage of this fascinating era, share tasty anecdotes and, perhaps, build a bridge between their world and ours. Get ready to discover early music from a new angle - with lightness, passion and a good dose of humor!
February 8th program : The Zimmermann Café
For our first meeting, let's head for Leipzig in the XVIIIᵉ century and the Zimmermannsches Kaffeehaus, an iconic venue where music and conviviality met. Run by Gottfried Zimmermann, this café financed the rich musical productions of the Collegium Musicum, led for a time by Johann Sebastian Bach. These concerts marked Leipzig's…