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Summer 1778, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 22, is passing through the capital. He resides in the Montorgueil district with his mother, who falls ill.
By Baudouin Escapasse
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VS’is a small chapel dedicated to Sainte-Cécile, located in the Les Halles district, in the heart of the 1er capital district. A discreet oratory, installed in a corner of the nave of the Saint-Eustache church, where a portrait of Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) is enthroned. The Dijon musician, who was the local organist for a long time, is buried there. Initially dedicated to Sainte-Agnès before being transformed into a temple of agriculture during the Revolution, the building is one of the most visited in Paris. Especially by music lovers. And not only to pay homage to the composer of gallant indies !
In fact, great musical moments have taken place there. Hector Berlioz conducted the first performance of his Te Deum in 1855. And Franz Liszt played his Mass of Gran in 1866. In the same chapter…
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