Performing Arts
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
This 12-piece orchestra, created in 2000 by the Puerto Rican pianist Oscar Hernandez, has given itself the mission of perpetuating the musical legacy of salsa, as it was performed in Manhattan’s Spanish Harlem, where many Puerto Rican emigrants have lived since the 1930s.
The group has won three Gra...
Stories of Hip-Hop
Portraits of dancers and artists take us on a journey through the hip-hop of yesterday and today, and tell us about the evolution of an urban dance style that’s become an art in itself.
Forty years after its invention in the Bronx lowlands, hip-hop is filling theatres big and small in France. Festi...
The 25TH International Circus Festival of Massy
The International Circus Festival of Massy is known to mix traditional and modern acts and attracts artists from all over the world, who perform before an international Jury composed of circus professionals.
Bears, tigers, panthers, leopards, dogs, monkeys, horses, miming clowns, acrobats, dancers, ...
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...
The Sultana
Concert recorded at St-Pierre et St-Paul de Brûlon Church during the Sablé sur Sarthe Baroque festival (25th August 2017)
Conductor and harpsichordist : Christophe Rousset
Musical Director and Harpsichord Player Christophe Rousset conducts Les Talens Lyriques, the Orchestra he created. He proposes...
Tomter, Kam & Ihle Hadland : Berg / Brahms / Mozart
Trio Tomter concert recorded at the Bergen International Festival.
Alan Berg : four pièces for clarinet and piano, op.5
Johannes Brahms : Sonata for viola et piano in F minor, op.120, N°1
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart : trio for clarinet, viola and piano in E flat major, K.498 « Kegel...
