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The day I met Franz Liszt
It is often said that the life of Franz Liszt is like a novel. A virtuoso adored by the whole of Europe, inventor of the recital, a ladies’ man with a string of conquests to his name, and a sincere believer, Franz Liszt was the most visionary composer of his time. However, at the age of 35, at the h...
The Pianist with 50 Fingers
A pianist, alone on stage, plays and talks… In this concert, Pascal Amoyel pays a vibrant tribute to his teacher, György Cziffra, one of the greatest Hungarian pianists of the 20th century.
Pascal Amoyel has taken inspiration from his relationship with Cziffra and gives us a musical rendition of ...
The Routes of Santiago de Compostela
Since the discovery of the tomb of the apostle Saint-Jacques in the 9th century in Spain, several hundred thousand pilgrims have walked the routes to Santiago de Compostela each year. This impressive 3,000-kilometre network is dotted with 71 unique UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including basilicas, c...
the story of Angèle
Angèle, 24, a songwriter and singer, is a social phenomenon. Her tweet-fast celebrity was born when she started posting videos of her songs on social medias. A free, outspoken feminist, she has won universal acclaim with lyrics giving an expression to our society’s concerns. Her title “Balance ton q...
TO WHOEVER WANTS TO HEAR
This documentary features the artists from the improbable world of Noise and extreme music, who have decided to take transgression to new limits in ways that are diverse to say the least.
From the human voice to ordinary objects or instruments used in ways that are quite different to those for wh...
WHAT HOLOCAUST MEANS TO ME? Teenagers facing History
Now that 75 years have past since the discovery of the Nazi concentration camps, how can the Holocaust be explained to the teenagers of today? Can it be relevant to them within the turmoil of adolescence?
Over the course of a year, the film follows a class of 15 year-old students in a school just o...
Words in Harmony – celebrating 25 years of Rencontres d’Astaffort
Created by Francis Cabrel, the Rencontres d’Astaffort provides an opportunity for young people to explore their creativity. Twice a year, 15 young artists are invited to the Centre des Écritures de la Chanson with no other obligation than to make music together. They have a way with words or a guita...
Affects Baroques
Eva ZAIKIK, mezzo-soprano
Anna BESSON, traverso
Théotime LANGLOIS DE SWARTE, violin
Sophie DE BARDONNÈCHE, violin
Louise PIERRARD, viola da gamba
Justin TAYLOR, harpsichord
Eva Zaïcik is the Révélation Lyrique of the Victoires de la Musique 2018. Justin Taylor, equally at ease on the pianoforte as...
La Yegros at La Cigale, Paris
La Yegros, the Argentine diva queen of Nu Cumbia, is back in Paris to present her new album "Suelta", produced by the legendary Argentine producer King Coya (musical director and composer of Fuerza Bruta and De La Guarda).
Promising a truly incredible concert, the singer loosens up the rustiest bodi...
Philippe Jaroussky & l’Ensemble Artaserse : Francesco CAVALLI
Concert by Philippe Jaroussky and the Artaserse ensemble, recorded on April 05, 2019 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris.
This tribute concert to Francesco Cavalli sees the greatest musical moments of these Seicento operas woven into each other, as if to reconstruct an imaginary work based...