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Quatuor Ebène : Fiction

With classical soprano Natalie Dessay, jazz singer Stacey Kent and drummer Richard Héry, the Ebène Quartet revisits jazz, pop and rock standards, often used as movie soundtracks. In this live concert in the famed Folies Bergère music hall in Paris, they perform - and sing - their own arrangement.

Director :
Olivier Simonnet

Producer :
Co-production : France 3    
In association withMezzo and Museec
Produced byPierre-Martin Juban

Running time :
85' and 60’

Format :
HDCAM

Year of production :
2010

Distributor(s) / Sales Agent(s) :
EuroArts Music International
http://www.euroarts.com
Virgin Classics (DVD)

Work(s) :
Fiction, M. Leeds, F. Wise, N. Roubanis, S. K. Russell
Unrequited (Bradford Mehldau)
Calling you (‘Bagdad Café’, Bob Telson)
Come together (The Corcovado (Antonio Carlos Jobim)
Les eaux de mars (Antonio Carlos Jobim)
All blues/So what What are you doing the rest of your life (Michel)
Personal (Don Grolnick)
Libertango; 7-29-4 The Day of (‘Ocean’s Twelve’, David Holmes)

Cast :
Solists :
Pierre Colombet, violin
Gabriel Le Magadure, violin
Mathieu Herzog, viola
Raphaël Merlin, cello
Natalie Dessay, Soprano
Stacey Kent, voice
Richard Héry, drums
Jim Tomlinson, saxophone

Date and shoot location :
Live recording from Folies Bergère Paris

Photo credits :
Julien Mignot