90'
MEMORIAE, childhood voices, voices of exile
Staging and set: Orianne MORETTI
Musical director: Philippe SPINOSI
Choreography: Bruno BOUCHE de l'Opéra de Paris
As part of the Reims Scènes d'Europe Festival, recording of the chamber opera "Memoriae", written and directed by Orianne Moretti, which is a journey through the...
TINARIWEN AT THE BOUFFES DU NORD
During their Spring 2011 European tour, Tinariwen gave a one-off acoustic concert at the Bouffes du Nord Theatre, in which they performed their new album, “Tessalit”, in its entirety.
The sight of these Tuareg musicians in their indigo tagelmusts within the Parisian setting of Peter Brook’s famous t...
Broadway in Satin, Billie Holiday revisited by the National Jazz Orchestra
Some songs never die: they keep getting better and better. American popular songs from the 1920s to the 1950s, born through Broadway musicals or Hollywood movies, belong to them.
Daniel Yvinec pursues his quest for a reinterpretation of America's great standards, evoking through "Broadway in Sati...
Detroit wild life
Welcome to the city of Detroit, 'the Murder Capital of the USA', where the grass is growing over the parking lots and the houses are abandoned. Here, a new life is slowly beginning to take form and take over the deserted city. But even if the writing on the wall has a different and more apocalyptic ...
Le Sacre du Tympan : Sound Trax
“Le Sacre du Tympan” is a jazz big band created by Fred Pallem, who is also its bassist and composer.
Fred Pallem is strongly influenced by André Popp, Charles Ives, Duke Ellington, and Neil Young. The orchestra is composed of 17 musicians and some of them are coming from the jazz department of t...
The Pioneers
Firmly turning our backs on "unbridled capitalism", convinced that money does not bring happiness and that its fanatical pursuit is destroying both man and the Earth, we all dream of living in a better world. A world in which there’s a middle way, somewhere in between the New Age hippies raising goa...
Vivaldi, the Four Seasons op.8 / Astor Piazzola, Four seasons of Buenos Aires
Live recording of the dialogue between Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons, op.8 and Astor Piazzola's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires.
Performed by David Grimal and Les Dissonances
I Concerto n°1 en mi majeur, RV 269 La primavera
II verano Porteno
III Cocerto n°2 en sol mineur, RV315 L'Estate"
IV Otono Por...
GOLD MEN, RESISTANT FOR EARTH
The Gold Man Prize is known as the “Nobel Prize” for environmentalists. Every year since 1990, this famous North American award recognizes people who go through extraordinary struggles to preserve our planet.
Sébastien Viaud is a French teacher and a photographer. He went for a trip around the worl...
Marcus Miller: « Tutu revisited »
According to Marcus Miller, it’s Miles who guided him towards developing his own personal style. After playing in the Miles Band in the 1980s, Miller was given the opportunity to write and produce an album for his childhood hero. The result was the innovative album "Tutu".
"This musical project is o...
ROUGE CIEL
The Japanese Kunizo Matsumoto cannot read nor write, yet he has invented a form of writing that is both beautiful and enigmatic.
The American George Widener, who is capable of memorizing events of the last 1,500 years, can also predict the future, which he inscribes in his “magic squares”, on a pape...