The American conductor, whose death we have just learned on March 9, had spent most of his career at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. UA statement from his doctor announced that…
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Plantu: “I was 21, I didn’t understand that it was the start of a career”
After nearly fifty years of drawing news for “Le Monde”, Plantu bids farewell. For his friends from the “Evening”, he looks back on his past. On its official beginnings, in 1972. And…
NFTs, when technology fucks the chips
Since artist Peebles sold an image for $ 69 million, NFT technology has rocked the art world. ATu tour of Elon Musk. This Tuesday, the multi-billionaire boss of Tesla put on sale…
Conductor James Levine dies
James Levine died of “natural causes” on March 9 in California. He has conducted the Met Orchestra more than 2,550 times. LConductor James Levine has died at the age of 77, three…
The Tomorrowland festival postponed to the end of August-beginning of September
If the authorities grant this authorization, it will be conditional anyway given the uncertainty about the epidemiological situation. VSContrary to Rock Werchter and Graspop in particular, Tomorrowland refuses for the moment to…
“Virologists are now replacing theologians”
For the German writer Arnold Stadler, we have overlooked the existential dimension of death and death in the fight against the coronavirus. He considers the experts who have become omnipresent as “the…
Jakob Bro, Arve Henriksen and Jorge Rossy: a marvel of melancholy serenity
This trio had never played together. Jakob Bro is a fabulous melodist, who paints soundscapes like with watercolors. This is what I wrote about Returnings, the 2018 album recorded with the Danish…
The little moment that feels good: a little doubt in a flood of affirmations
Vincent Delerm, Jeanne Cherhal and Albin de la Simone cover “The people who doubt” by Anne Sylvestre. A moment of simplicity and sharing that feels good. Despite the days that are getting…
Spike Lee, president of the jury in Cannes, in July
The American director who was to preside over the 2020 edition will keep his promise to support the Festival for its return to the Croisette. Spike Lee will be the president of…
Rock Werchter canceled, what happens to the other summer festivals?
Falling this Tuesday, the announcement of the cancellation of the Werchter festival will it cause a domino effect? And bring with it those of the major musical events of the summer on…