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Contrebrassens at Bal Blomet

Courtesy of Paris Jazz Club | Posted on August 11, 2021

Where

Bal Blomet
33 Rue Blomet
Paris
Map
+33 1 45 66 95 49

When

Fri, October 22, 2021
8:00 pm

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Musicians


Pauline Dupuy

About

Pauline Dupuy makes us rediscover Brassens in a new light. Revealing the musical flavor of her melodies and the depth of her lyrics, she walks us through stories chosen around women ...After having worked alone with her double bass, the singer now surrounds herself with accomplices invited to feed Contrebrassens which blend wonderfully and accurately with the softness and sobriety of the double bass player. Brassens by a woman? Georges would have made a song out of it, Pauline a show.Grand Prize for Interpretation awarded by "Les Amis de Georges"TTT Télérama "By exploiting all the sounds, including brassy, ​​of her instrument and by slowing down the rhythm of most of the songs, she rediscovers the depth of magnificent texts and highlights all their humanity. »Marie-Catherine Mardi "Pauline Dupuy has since become, despite the number of applicants, one of Brassens’s greatest performers. As long as it is just overwhelming. » Michel Kemper, our enchanters." “The songs of Brassens, a woman and a double bass. A daring bet taken up hands down by an astonishing artist (…) With talent and freshness. With respect and mischief. With femininity. And the surprise is masterful. »Karine Prost, rue du théâtre...

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