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Pyroconcerts 2010
Pyroconcerts of Talloires
Exceptional shows on the water
Program 2010:
Wednesday 25th August: Happy Birthay!
Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann, la Savoie, Django Reinhardt, Anton Tchekhov,Tchekhov, and the French-speaking countries African celebrate all together their birthday, there is 200, 150, 100 and 50 years old! A mixture of music, nautical parades, firewoks in homage to the birth and the creation.
It is the occasion to make a water and musical festival in honour of all these big artists.
So, in the stoneware of a story told by Véronique Jannot , we shall pass of the classical music in the Italian and Savoyard popular music, to go towards the music of Django Reinhardt and to finish on fireworks with the African gospel native of Congo!
With the cooperation of François-René Duchâble (piano), Véronique Jannot (comedienne), Romanic Trio (guitar and bass), Palatas Singers , Jean-Robert Chappelet (accordion), Sébastien Geroudet (accordion), Carole Montmayeur (accordion).
Postponed on August 26th in case of bad weather conditions.
Friday 27th August : Gala France - Russie
To the occasion of the year of Russia organized in France, it was natural to create to Talloires a synchronized swimming on the most beautiful melodies of the musical directory of France and Russia.
With the cooperation of compagnie Julien Lestel already used by places accompanied by the sound of the magic piano of François-René Duchâble.
To perfect the magic there will be also an accordion of Boban Bjelic , wonderful artist for whom the Russian melodies have no more secret.
According to notes and fireworks Macha Meril will tell us her poems, her tales, the correspondences of Voltaire and big Catherine will eventually entrainer we well beyond Talloires and beyond its bay.
Postponed on August 28th in case of bad weather conditions.
The concept
In 1996, some friends, artists and lovers of Talloires imagine to transform the most beautiful bay of Annecy Lake into a tremendous setting of show.
Five years later, the artistic direction of the musical evenings of Talloires is confided to Jean-Eric Ougier. The director pyrotechnician gives an original orientation to the event by creating a new concept, Pyroconcerts.
Pyroconcerts it is, above all, a unique festival. Imagine! A concert hall with opened sky illuminated by prestigious pyrotechnic effects. Where on a stage built on waters, artists express the best of themselves to offer an exceptional musical show.
Every summer, the gorgeous bay of Talloires is the theater of this grand alchemy. Fireworks amaze the public at the rate of the compositions jazz, variety or classic. Often, dancers and acrobats accompany musicians and comedians to offer a complete show, close to the universe of the Music hall.
The wealth of Pyroconcerts of Talloires is on this at once cultural and festive artistic orientation. The excellence of the interpreters and the féérique brought to light seduce a wide public and make Pyroconcerts of Talloires, entertainment privileged to live in family.
Exceptionnal casting
François René Duchâble, faithful to the event since its creation, Demi Evans, Jo Ann Picknens and Gospel Wave Singers, Emile Collomb-Patton (soprano), Claude Bolling, Liz Mc Comb, Emmanuelle Bertrand (violoncelle), Brigitte Engerer (piano), Dana Cioccali (piano), Pascal Amoyal (piano), l'Orchestre des Pays de Savoie, Sophie Forte et son jazz Band, Jeanette Lindstroem et son quintette de jazz, Bertrand Renaudin et son quatuor de jazz, Benjamin Moussay (piano jazz), Didier Lockwood (violon jazz), Jean-Marc Philips (violon), Alexander Knazieff (violoncelle).
Comedians, comediennes and prestigious godfathers, André Dussolier, Jean-Claude Brialy, Macha Meril, Marie-Christine Barrault, Stéphane Freiss, Maureen Dor, Stanislas Sauphanor.
