9 April 2024 at 7pm at the Caen Memorial

This year, 2024, music during the war is approached from two different angles. The first part of the year will explore artistic life under the Occupation. Then, the desire to sing after the Liberation. Musician and journalist Thierry Geffrotin presents the different ways in which people “entertained” themselves in an attempt to forget during the Occupation, a complex subject that gave rise to much post-war controversy.

“Chanter malgré tout” conférence par Thierry Geffrotin – Mémorial de Caen (memorial-caen.fr)