Mylène Farmer 2019

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Mylène Farmer 2019
Residency by Mylène Farmer
LocationNanterre, France
VenueParis La Défense Arena
Start date7 June 2019 (2019-06-07)
End date22 June 2019 (2019-06-22)
No. of shows9
WebsiteOfficial website (Archived)
Mylène Farmer concert chronology
  • Timeless
    (2013)
  • Mylène Farmer 2019
    (2019)
  • Nevermore Stadium Tour
    (2023)

Mylène Farmer 2019 is a concert residency by French recording artist Mylène Farmer at the Paris La Défense Arena in Nanterre, France. It began on 7 June 2019 and concluded on 22 June 2019. It is Farmer's first concerts since 2013.[1]

Background[]

In 2013, Farmer went on tour to promote her album Monkey Me, before taking a break from performing.[2] She released her album Interstellaires in November 2015, but did not promote the album with a concert tour. The show was announced in October 2018, one month after the release of the singer's eleventh studio album Désobéissance. The tour was designed for specially for La Défense Arena, which no other concerts planned for other venues.[3] Farmer had six costumes designed by Jean Paul Gaultier.[4] The show featured themes from Game of Thrones, Blade Runner and Metropolis.[5]

On 13 October 2018, the tickets for the first six shows were available to the general public.[6] Due to high demand, two more shows were announced for 18 and 19 June. In February 2019, the ninth show was announced, scheduled for 22 June.[7] It is estimated between 235,000[8] and 240,000[9] tickets were sold.

On 7th November 2019 the live film of the concert was also shown in cinemas for one date only.[10]The screening had a total of 155 000 spectators around the world (130 000 in France), the concert was shown in 18 different countries and 625 cinemas.[11] On New Years Eve 2020, the film aired on television, drawing in 1.3 million viewers. It would later be added to Amazon Prime, alongside a documentary, L'Ultime Création.[12] A live album titled Live 2019 was released on 18 October 2019.

Setlist[]

The following setlist was obtained from the concert held on 7 June 2019.[13] It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the residency.

Act I
  1. "Video Sequence"
  2. "Interstellaires"
  3. "Sans logique"
  4. "Rolling Stone"
  5. "Pourvu qu'elles soient douces"
  6. "Stolen Car" (virtual duo with Sting)
  7. "Des larmes"
Act II
  2. "Instrumental Sequence"
  3. "California"
  4. "M'effondre"
  5. "L'âme-stram-gram"
Act III
  2. "Dance Sequence"
  3. "Un jour ou l'autre"
  4. "Ainsi soit je..."
  5. "Innamoramento"
  6. "Instrumental Sequence"
  7. "Sans contrefaçon"
  8. "Histoires de fesses" (Extended Version)
  9. "Sentimentale"
Act IV
  2. "Video Sequence"
  3. "Désenchantée"
  4. "Rêver"
  5. "Je te rends ton amour"
  6. "C’est dans l’air" / "Fuck Them All"
Encore
  2. "L'Horloge"

Shows[]

List of dates[14]
Date
7 June 2019
8 June 2019
11 June 2019
12 June 2019
14 June 2019
15 June 2019
18 June 2019
19 June 2019
22 June 2019

References[]

  1. ^ Randanne, Fabien (6 June 2019). "Mylène Farmer en concert: Avant-garde, sexe et poésie... Retour sur les tournées de la star" [Mylène Farmer in concert: Avant-garde, sex and poetry ... A look back at the star's tours]. 20 minutes (in French). Schibsted. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Mylène Farmer : Timeless 2013, une tournée qui fera date" [Mylène Farmer: Timeless 2013, a landmark tour]. Voici (in French). Gruner + Jahr. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  3. ^ Catalano, Muriel (30 April 2019). "Manager des plus grands, Thierry Suc a organisé son premier concert à Saint-Étienne" [Manager of the greatest, Thierry Suc organized his first concert in Saint-Étienne]. Le Progrès (in French). Groupe EBRA. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Mylène Farmer 2019 : Un show apocalyptique et gigantesque" [Mylène Farmer 2019: An apocalyptic and gigantic show]. Purepeople (in French). Puremédias. 13 June 2019. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  5. ^ Thomas, Sandrine (9 June 2019). "On a assisté au show XXL de Mylène Farmer à La Défense Arena : et si c'était son dernier ?". La Montagne (in French). Groupe Centre France. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Mylène Farmer sur scène pour six dates en juin 2019 à Paris La Défense Arena" [Mylène Farmer on stage for six dates in June 2019 at Paris La Défense Arena]. Le Figaro (in French). Groupe Figaro. 1 October 2018. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  7. ^ Goncalves, Julien (14 February 2019). "Mylène Farmer ajoute un concert à Paris La Défense Arena le 22 juin 2019, c'est officiel" [Mylène Farmer adds a concert at Paris La Défense Arena on June 22, 2019, it's official]. Charts in France (in French). Webedia. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  8. ^ Marolle, Emmanuel (7 June 2019). "Concert de Mylène Farmer : un show XXL devant 27000 personnes" [Mylène Farmer concert: an XXL show in front of 27,000 people]. Le Parisien (in French). LVMH. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ Fourny, Marc (1 February 2019). "Mylène Farmer lève le voile sur ses prochains concerts" [Mylène Farmer lifts the veil on her next concerts]. Le Point (in French). Groupe Artémis. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  10. ^ Cashmere, Paul (24 September 2019). "Mylene Farmer 'Le Film' To Screen In Sydney and Melbourne In November". Noise11. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  11. ^ https://www.mylene.net/modules/index.php?r=4&z=4942
  12. ^ "LE FILM DU CONCERT DE MYLÈNE FARMER LIVE 2019 ARRIVE SUR AMAZON PRIME VIDEO" [MYLÈNE FARMER LIVE 2019 CONCERT FILM ARRIVES ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO]. sortiraparis (in French). 6 January 2021. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  13. ^ "On y était : Mylène Farmer a-t-elle réussi son pari à la Défense Arena ?" [We were there: did Mylène Farmer succeed in her bet at the Defense Arena?]. Têtu (in French). 8 June 2019. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  14. ^ Cordonnier, Amélie (11 June 2019). "Mylène Farmer : 7 choses à savoir sur son concert (absolument) grandiose" [Mylène Farmer: 7 things to know about her (absolutely) grandiose concert]. Femme Actuelle (in French). Vivendi. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
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