Performing Arts
Youssou N’Dour at the Bataclan
After a few years in politics, Youssou N’Dour celebrates his comeback on the mythical stage of the Bataclan. A regular visitor of the parisian theater, the mbalax legend has presented his new album afrika rekk (africa, period). In the company of many guests, like Angelique Kidjo, he interprets his a...
A Hellish Heaven
A comedy based on the meeting of two strong personalities in a highly original huis clos. Vendée Globe yachtsman Yann Kervinel is shipwrecked on a desert island where he is greeted by Colombine de St-Aignon, exiled there voluntarily. A lively encounter between two opinionated characters who are forc...
A singer must die
Originally formed by the duo Philippe Le Guern and Manuel Ferrer, A Singer Must Die - which takes its name from a Leonard Cohen’s song– is quickly known in United Kingdom.They composed a first album in 2007 Today , it's a wonderfull day, published on the Scottish indie label Grand Harmonium. Hailed ...
AL JARREAU at the Olympia
Al Jarreau’s last filmed concert !
After more than 60 albums, Al Jarreau has worked with the greatest (George Benson, Jon Hendriks) . In the past, some of his albums were dedicated to Al Green and Bill Withers, and here, at the olympia, his concert is a tribute to his friend George Duke.
At four, ...
Alondra de la Parra & The Paris Orchestra
In the colors of South America, this concert will weave musical bridges between France, Brazil and Argentina. The festivity begin with the famous Bœuf sur le toit by Milhaud, written in memory of the Rio Carnival; Richard Galliano’s bandoneon will play the Piazzolla’s "Tango Nuevo", and we will also...
ALPHA BLONDY at La Cigale
A 30 year career, more than 15 albums, concerts you can’t count, Alpha Blondy is without any doubt the most popular reggae star since the death of Bob Marley.
An african music legend, with 2.8 millions fans on social medias. From Kingston to Jerusalem, his universal message concerns all those who d...
Andrew Bird at the Days Off Festival in Paris, Cité de la Musique
Violinist, singer and composer from Illinois, Andrew Bird is a virtuoso whose skill and arrangements are as dazzling in the studio as they are live. The grandiose setting of La Philharmonie provides the perfect acoustics for this precious selection of indie-folk songs, which are both graceful and to...
Anton Webern : Langsamer Satz+ six bagatelles
A rich and robust interpretation of Langsamer Satz by Anton Webern, composer of the Second Viennese School. The melodic impetus remind the end of the romantic period, particularly well developed by this sensitive and touching ensemble.
A real modernity magnificently revealed by the quartet Les Diss...
Archive at La Carrière in Nantes
An unusual place in which to film Archive’s equally unusual music! Large windows, a mixture of metal structures and light wood: the refined architecture of the Nantes La Carrière concert hall is a wonderful setting for the British band’s progressive rock, its lightshow and elaborate melodies.
Arnold Schoenberg, Chamber Symphony No. 1 in E major. Op. 9
The Schoenberg Chamber Symphony No. 1 in E major is an orchestral piece for fifteen solo instruments composed in 1906. Schoenberg composed unstable, irresolvable melodies (like Wagner). He also hated sequences and any form of textual "predictability". He was looking for perpetually changing music th...