At the proposal of Aline Sam-Giao, General Director of the Auditorium, the Mayor of Lyon Grégory Doucet, in agreement with the Minister of Culture Rima Abdul-Malak, decided to renew Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider’s musical director contract for a period of 3 years starting with the 2024-2025 season. Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider assumed the direction of the National Orchestra of … Read more
Biodiversity is under threat and we are really starting to hear it. In 50 years, 50% of living sounds have disappeared. This music of nature – bird calls, insect songs, choral wolf howls – has never failed to inspire poets and musicians. Can we not then consider these animal voices as music and thus go … Read more
On the occasion of his 60me anniversary, the Department of Literature in the French Language of the Université de Montréal highlighted the immense work of Marie-Claire Blais during an evening on September 9, held at the Faculty of Music. The author, doctorate from the University honorary cause in 2012, he came to the mountain campus … Read more
“Katana” is the title that songwriter and singer Nasr Mégri chose for his new song with rapper Uzishettan. A title as a message. Indeed, through this Japanese sword, a symbol of the Samurai universe, Nasr hears loud and clear that he too is a warrior in the field of creativity. Written and composed by Nasr … Read more
By audrey guillamet Published in 31 Aug 22 at 12:17 The Weekly of Sèvre et Maine see my news follow this media From left to right: Simon, Malek, Louma, Léa, Clément, Gabin and Marine, volunteers for the organization of the “Ici Ithaque” festival this Saturday, September 3, 2022 in Vallet (Vignoble de Nantes). ©Amarres Production … Read more
MUTEK has prepared a strong program for its evening Nocturne 4 presented at the MTelus on Saturday, which will feature three Britons, namely Dauwd, the brilliant Loraine James and the parsimonious composer Koreless. Main collaborator of the musician FKA Twigs, the latter finally, after 10 years of waiting, released his first album last year. Title … Read more
Sao Paulo, Brazil | The day after the fifth and final concert of his first tour of his life in South America, Alexandre Da Costa and the Longueuil Symphony Orchestra return to Quebec with heads held high and hearts brimming with joy. “I had the confirmation that I am not alone in my madness”, explains … Read more
For eleven years at the Festival Musique du Bout du Monde (FMBM), the show at the foot of Cap-Bon-Ami, in Parc Forillon, has always given way to magical moments and, despite the rain, the edition of this year with Malian guitarist Vieux Farka Touré, a show that sold out in 24 hours was no exception. … Read more
unknown element We are far from having found the formula for immortality, but believing in the MIT Technology Review, death turns out to be more and more a blurred, relative and, finally, slightly exaggerated notion. Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine have managed to resuscitate the cells of several pigs an hour after their … Read more
It’s up to the Festivent to return to its traditional formula, after two years disrupted by the pandemic. The group Young The Giant opened the dance this Wednesday night, Cage The Elephant, Marie-Mai and The Strumbellas are still in order and, on Sunday, everything indicates for the moment that singer Karl Tremblay’s chemotherapy treatments will … Read more