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Chostakovitch, cello concerto n°1 in E flat major, Op. 107
Composed in a difficult period of Chostakovich's life who then suffers from poliomyelitis, this concerto is dedicated to Mstislav Rostropovich. The musical motif DSCH occurs clearly in this work. In the final Chostakovich used Stalin’s favorite Russian melody, “Suliko”, but deforming it in an ironic...
CINEMA OF OUR TIME: JAPANSCOPE, PANORAMA OF THE NEW NOUVELLE VAGUE
As part of « Cinema of our time », a series of conversations conducted by André S. Labarthe.
In the 90's emerged a generation of japanese directors, creators of a modern cinematographic language forecasting today's esthetic patterns. In an intimate city of Tokyo, discover the best of this new 'Nou...
Cromwell, or the conspirators (Victor Hugo)
The Western comes to 17th century England in the form of a disjointed, modern and unexpected adaptation of a rarely performed Victor Hugo play.
London. Between the sumptuous Westminster Palace, freshly usurped from King Charles I by the regicide Cromwell, and the sinister Three Cranes Tavern, a grou...
DARWINIAN DREAM
Northern Australia, an ecological treasure, is home to many species of large freshwater fish, including the famous barramundi, the "king" of the game fish.
A group of young Australian scientists with a passion for fishing in the Darwin area have given themselves a challenge: to catch the best fish o...
Deer Stalking in the South West of France
Following two groups of friends and hunters in northern and central France as they meet up with hunters from Charente Maritime and Tarn et Garonne to stalk deer. The presence of other local hunters, who don’t necessarily practice this kind of hunting, brings a wealth of exchanges and friendships tha...
Duke Orchestra : “Ellington French Touch”
During "Sites en Scènes", the Duke Orchestra, under the direction of Laurent MIGNARD, plays a large part of his album "Ellington French Touch" at the citadel of Château d'Oléron on August 8, 2013. With the singer and dancer Nicolle ROCHELLE.
A chance to rediscover the spirit of “The Duke” as perp...
FLUID MOODS… being bipolar
Bipolarity is a serious psychiatric disorder that affects 1% of the population. Many preconceived ideas are deeply rooted such as being a “fun” disease. 20% of bipolar subjects commit suicide; their life expectancy is 20 years inferior to a lambda subject. Not so fun!
Never voyeuristic, the viewer p...
Garden of Love
This documentary highlights the importance of sharing and miscegenation in musical creation, through accounts by reggae musicians.
For over 15 years, the Sakifo Music Festival has drawn thousands of spectators to the most beautiful sites on the island of Reunion.
Thanks to the trust placed in him ...
GEORGES AND THE PASSES
Five years ago, Georges Pujolas opened a small chandlery shop north of the village of Cap Ferret. In this tiny marina, nestled in the dunes and adorned with pine trees, Georges only has to walk a few meters to board a boat and enter Les Passes, a narrow channel, in order to indulge in his favourite ...
