Juliette Hurel live in Séné

Experience Juliette Hurel live on August 7th

Juliette Hurel is a French composer and performer whose work blends contemporary classical music with elements of traditional Breton music and sound explorations. Her compositions often feature the use of extended vocal techniques, incorporating improvisation and exploring themes of nature, memory, and the relationship between voice and space. She frequently collaborates with musicians from diverse backgrounds, integrating instruments like the harp, electronics, and field recordings into her pieces.

The concert will be held at Église Saint-Pierre in Séné, Brittany. This church dates back to the 15th century, though significant renovations occurred during the 19th century under the direction of architect Joseph Bigot. It’s noted for its Gothic architecture typical of the region, featuring a prominent bell tower and stained-glass windows depicting scenes from religious narratives. The church holds historical significance within the local community as a central place for religious observance and cultural events. Its acoustic properties are frequently utilized for musical performances due to its resonant interior space. The building is listed as a *monument historique*, offering it protected status under French heritage laws.