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The Commune of Paris and Jazz
The Commune of Paris (1871) was all about Resistance and Revolution, just like Jazz.
Jazz and the Commune, a great political, tragic and lyrical adventure, with its characters and heroes, are brought together here in the form of a hybrid, mixed-race opera, in which slam holds a dialogue with song or...
The Freres Brothers Band: Morning, Noon, and Night
Since 1997, the Frères Brothers musical group has performed over 1,700 times. They have performed in various locations , including at the Festival du Chainon Manquant, Avignon-off, Coup de Coeur Francophone in Québec, the Olympia, Les Musicales de Bastia, Le Mans Cité Chansons, as well as at numero...
The high road to Kilkenny – Early Music from Ireland
Perfomance of The Musicians of Saint-Julien in Celtic lands, “The high road to Kilkenny” combines refined, “highbrow” pieces along with an entertaining repertoire of songs in Gælic and dances from the Irish Baroque.
Ancient Celtic music carries great mystery. Wherever you look at it, i...
The National at the Cork Opera House
It’s been a long time since these five young Americans, signed to a small, pioneering French label, were playing endless gigs in small venues. In just over fifteen years, The National has become a major American rock group, breaking through the Indie glass ceiling to reach a large audience, first ac...
The Sultan’s Organ – Sablé sur Sarthe Baroque Festival
Recorded at the Church Notre-Dame during the Sablé sur Sarthe BaroqueFestival, august 2017
The story of an incredible musical journey of an Organ from London to Constantinople on the eve of the XVIIth century.
The two Orchestras l’Achéron and Sultan Veled accompany us in a melodious journey in s...
URBAN VOICES: The Celtic Way
For the 7th edition of Urban Voices, the audience in Nantes was invited to join the musicians and choristers along the Celtic way.
Ireland was in the spotlight with its Gaelic melodies and its tradition of music and song from the land of enchanted myths and legends.
As usual, the artists in re...
Yvan Bourgnon, offshore racer: IN BALANCE ON THE OCEAN
In 2015, the Swiss skipper Yvan Bourgnon - a regular offshore racer and winner of the Transat Jacques Vabre in 1997 alongside his brother Laurent - completed the first around the world solo voyage in a cabin-less catamaran the size of a beach yacht, "Ma Louloutte". 220 days and 55,000 km at sea, wi...
Maurice Ravel : 5 Works by David Grimal & les Dissonances
A man with an independent and enigmatic nature, Maurice Ravel’s work lies at the turning point between the 19th and 20th centuries, a time of quarrels between modernists and traditionalists. After the First World War and the death of Debussy, he was considered one of the greatest French composers of...
60 days of sharing economy
Could you live only by using new social economy methods?
Eugenie, a young actress, decided to accept this challenge : to live exclusively thanks to sharing economy.
For three months, with no income, just her possessions and abilities, she will have to work, think, eat, move, live through the shari...
Before everything disappears
For this creation, recorded at the Théâtre National de Chaillot in Paris, choreographer Thomas Lebrun brings 11 dancers together on a real lawn. Amongst them are Daniel Larrieu and Odile Azagury, who taught him to dance.
“Avant toutes disparitions” (before everything disappears), there’s an urgent n...
