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Musical Listening: Women Composers
Enjoy a musical break with your family to discover women composers during the Monte le son festival.
Médiathèque Violette Leduc (Paris 11th)
About
On the occasion of the Monte le son festival, we offer you an hour of musical listening featuring women composers. From Hildegard von Bingen in the 11th century, through pianist Clara Schumann, to international singer Yseult, we look forward to seeing you with your family to discover our selection.
Don't hesitate to come in cocooning mode (blankets, pillows, plush toys...) to awaken your ears!
Registration starting October 28th at 01 55 25 80 20 or mediatheque.violette-leduc@paris.fr
Our take on this event
Trade the formality of a concert hall for an afternoon of pure sonic discovery as we shine a light on groundbreaking female composers. From medieval pioneers to today's icons, bring your favorite cozy gear and settle in for a relaxed journey through timeless melodies.
Experience a musical journey celebrating female composers at the Médiathèque Violette Leduc. As part of the Monte le son festival, this one-hour listening session showcases a diverse range of artists from Hildegard von Bingen to Clara Schumann and Yseult. Designed for families and children aged 5 and up, this event encourages a cozy atmosphere where you are welcome to bring your own blankets and pillows. The session is held in a wheelchair-accessible space and is completely free of charge, although advance booking is required to secure your spot for this morning of discovery.
Join us on Saturday, 28 November 2026, at the Médiathèque Violette Leduc for a special event dedicated to the history and talent of female composers. From 10:00 to 11:00, listeners will explore a curated selection of music spanning from the 11th-century chants of Hildegard von Bingen to the compositions of Clara Schumann and the modern hits of international singer Yseult.
Part of the broader Monte le son festival, this session is perfect for families and children aged 5 and over. We invite you to create a cozy environment by bringing along your favorite pillows, blankets, or soft toys for a relaxed listening experience.
The event is free to attend, but please note that booking is mandatory. The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can comfortably enjoy this musical exploration.
