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Planète Ocora: Mexican strings and intertwining voices, from Noemi Gasparini to MAAARNoemi Gasparini’s violin, jarana and percussion; MAAAR’s three voices and accordion: Planète Ocora introduces two groups through their instruments and musical journeys.
Back to Black: twenty years on, revisiting the album behind «Rehab»On 30 October 2006, Amy Winehouse released her second album, Back to Black, in the UK.
Lux Divina: Mark Priore builds an album as a journeyFrom Ante Lux to Lux Divina, Mark Priore announces a suite of thirteen pieces for his trio. The album, due on 6 November 2026 on Jazz Eleven, invites listeners to discover a sequence rather than a simple collection of tracks.
In Pontacq, learning Carmen before singing it on stageTaking part in Carmen through the chorus, learning the score and then working on performance with professionals: this is the programme announced in Pontacq for the first half of 2027.
Point d’orgue: Alma Bettencourt brings new music to a Bach programmeAmid the transcriptions, jazz and improvisations around Bach, a new work found its place.
Duras: from La Musica to La Musica deuxième, a theatre that revisits itselfTwenty years separate the two versions of La Musica. A Paris revival invites audiences to rediscover this process of rewriting, also present in Les Eaux et Forêts.
Casino: what the songs add to Scorsese’s storyFrom Little Richard to Mickey & Sylvia, the music does more than provide a backdrop to Casino. The film and record archives offer clues to help trace its role.
Milton Nascimento: two albums to follow the thread of encountersFrom Wayne Shorter to esperanza spalding, two albums shed light on the exchanges around Milton Nascimento. A journey through the songs, their writers and their new interpretations.
Eric Lu: a journey through Chopin, Brahms and SchubertThe winner of the 2025 Chopin Competition brings together the three composers in his repertoire. His Paris recital and Impromptus album offer ways to discover his work.
Daniel Pennac: the Vercors, a quiet counterpoint to BellevilleThe writer describes two complementary needs: life in his Paris neighbourhood and retreating to the mountains. His remarks shed light on the places where he works, without confusing them with his novels.
Tony Bennett: tracing the duets for his centenaryFrom Bill Evans to Lady Gaga, the collaborations chart several paths through his discography. A guide to the centenary of his birth, in 1926.
Azur and Asmar: when the music comes before the drawingReleased in France twenty years ago, Michel Ocelot’s film also owes its making to Gabriel Yared. The archives shed light on the role of the lullaby, gestures and silence.