Michel Legrand: Legrand Jazz Live from Salle Pleyel, Paris 2009

Product Features

• Format: DVD, NTSC, Dual Layer
• Sound Format: PCM Stereo
• Languages/Subtitles: French (FR), English (GB)
• Picture Format: 16:9
• Region Code: 0 (Worldwide)
• Running Time: 98 minutes
• UPC: 807280154795
• Production Year: 2009
• Release Year: 2011

Overview

Michel Legrand's "Legrand Jazz", recorded live from the prestigious Salle Pleyel in Paris in 2009, showcases the extraordinary talent of this versatile French artist in a gala event that kicks off a world tour. Featuring the London Big Band Orchestra under Legrand's direction, with special guests including the fabulous British singer Alison Moyet and renowned guitarist Sylvain Luc, this DVD captures Legrand performing some of his greatest hits across various genres.

Key Highlights

• Michel Legrand: A legend in the realms of jazz, classical music, and film soundtracks, Legrand's talents as a singer, songwriter, composer, arranger, conductor, and pianist are on full display.
• Featured Songs: Classics such as "The Windmills of Your Mind", "I Will Wait for You", "Between Yesterday and Tomorrow", "Dingo Rock", and "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?".
• Special Guests: Alison Moyet, known for her powerful voice filled with soul and energy, and Sylvain Luc, a guitarist of exceptional talent.

Special Features

• Directed for TV by François Goetghebeur, with Julien Jaunet as the Director of Photography and Philippe Engel as the Audio Supervisor, this concert film is a technical and artistic marvel.
• A coproduction between LGM, Panorama Films, and Mezzo, supported by the Centre National de la Cinématographie and in cooperation with City Lights Productions Limited.

Collector's Note

This DVD is a must-have for fans of Michel Legrand and aficionados of jazz and classical music. It represents a unique opportunity to witness a master at work, surrounded by world-class musicians in a live performance setting.

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