Yitzhak Rabin, Chronicle of an Assassination
Amos Gitaï
Monday 8th October 2018 - Philharmonie de Paris
Yitzhak Rabin, Chronicle of an Assassination
An investigative and choral film by Amos Gitaï about the assassination of the Israeli Prime Minister as he emerged from a peace demonstration in Tel Aviv.
Texts by Amos Gitaï and Marie-José Sanselme, inspired by Leah Rabin (Memoirs), Oscar Wilde, Shakespeare and the Ecclesiastes.
Music by JS Bach, Györgi Ligeti, Gustav Mahler, Luigi Nono, as well as popular songs.
Barbara Hendricks : soprano
Edna Stern : piano
Gavriel Lipkind : cello
Franck Krawczyk : accordion
Ensemble Aedes
Mathieu Romano : conductor
Sarah Adler : actress
Yaël Abecassis : actress
Jean Kalman : lighting
Nicolas Becker : sounding
Amos Gitaï : staging