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Satyagraha

  • Cultural
  • Opera
Opéra Nice Côte d'Azur, 4/6 rue Saint-François de Paule, 06300 Nice
Inspired by the life of Mahatma Gandhi, Satyagraha is one of the defining moments of late 20th-century opera. Philip Glass, known for his minimalist style, deploys a completely new orchestral language.
The second installment in Philip Glass's trilogy dedicated to several major historical figures, Satyagraha was born during a period marked by apartheid and racial discrimination. The American composer focuses here on the concept of nonviolent resistance to injustice, satyagraha, which Gandhi developed during his long stay in South Africa. From Tolstoy to Martin Luther King, a whole constellation of thinkers who influenced Gandhi or were inspired by his example take the stage, for a true ode...

Rates

Rates

From 3 October 2025 to 7 October 2025

From 3 October 2025 to 7 October 2025
One price
From 12€ to 94€

Opening times

Opening times

On 3 October 2025
  • 19:30
On 5 October 2025
  • 15:00
On 7 October 2025
  • 19:30

Location

Location

Satyagraha
Opéra Nice Côte d'Azur, 4/6 rue Saint-François de Paule, 06300 Nice

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
Updated on 16 May 2025 at 10:01
by Office de Tourisme Métropolitain Nice Côte d'Azur
(Offer identifier : 7366213)
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