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| Softly sung timeless poems and music with unusual musical
instruments like the didgeridoo |
Le premier CD d’Isabelle Cyr : des
chansons douces et de texture intemporelle, à contre-courant des
modes du moment |
| Soft Electro-Pop Music and Songs with one Mini-Valley 2007
Festival Award Winner. |
Darlinga - mini-CD (5 chansons) de musique
pop-électro douce |
| World Music, African Music - with words in original language
and English translations |
Le nouveau CD très dansant de
Youssou N'Dour, Rokku Mi Rokka |
| Among the best French songs from the 70's - Michel Fugain
and his chorus and dancers. Original recordings of his greatest hits! |
Parmi les plus belles chansons des années 1970 : CD
Michel Fugain Les plus grands succès - enregistrements originaux
! |
| Great traditional French children's songs with a medley which
includes Alouette, Frère Jacques, etc. |
Watch some trailers on YouTube: Le
temps des pommes (Apple Season) and Pot
pourri (Medley)
Super chouette CD de chansonnettes pour
enfants Étoile, cacahuète et ritournelles d'Isabelle
Lemme et Eveline Gélinas |
| Italian street songs by Montrealer Marco Calliari, including
O Sole Mio |
CD Mia dolce vita de Marco Calliari
Watch Marco Calliari LIVE at the FrancoFolies
de Montréal 2007 |
| Portuguese and Spanish songs, poems, fado, bolero and tango |
CD Drama Box de Misia
And about her show: Spectacle de MISIA
aux FrancoFolies de Montréal 2007
Super chouette CD de chansonnettes pour
enfants Étoile, cacahuète et ritournelles d'Isabelle
Lemme et Eveline Gélinas |
| Jeanne Cherhal is a lively French singer on stage who sings
all about water with a fragile voice. |
CD L'eau de Jeanne
Cherhal
And about her show: Spectacle de Jeanne
Cherhal aux FrancoFolies de Montréal 2007 |
| This TV series featuring Golden Globe Award winner Jonathan
Rhys Meyers contains original recordings by Elvis. |
ELVIS,
la minisérie -
Coffret de 2 DVD avec enregistrements originaux du KING |
| Juliette Greco is a fabulous French singer who still sings
beautifully at 80. Her husband and music arranger as well as pianist used
to work with Jacques Brel. She was awarded a Prize for Lifetime Musical
Achievement. |
Juliette Greco aux Francos
de Montréal : un nouveau CD Spécial Victoires de la musique
2007
with Montreal Press Conference extract available on YOUTUBE. |
| Intakto is a Montreal duo composed of a violinist and a Chile-born
singer who sings in Spanish. Wheter sung or musical, all pieces of this
CD are bound to stir some emotions. |
Intakto, le duo et Todavia,
le CD |
| Toumani Diabate and his Symmetric Orchestra are a legend in
Mali, mixing traditional African music with modern instruments. The result
is an amazing listening pleasure. |
La musique de
l'Empire mandingue interprétée par Toumani Diabaté
et son Symmetric Orchestra |
| In your eyes,
a great summer song by Star Academy 2003 Marie-Hélène
Thibert |
Dans tes yeux
, by Marie-Hélène Thibert |
| Beautiful, soft, tropical music featuring the 2007 Festival
artists |
Festival international
Nuits d'Afrique 2007 |
| Beautiful French songs, words about being there for self and
others, easy to understand, great background music, own production. |
CD Être là
de Jacky Poulin |
| Radio, Musique Plus (French Much Music TV channel) VJ Claude
Rajotte introduces his favorites, downtempo and chill out music for the
weekend. |
L’Univers de Rajotte : CD compilation
pour un printemps downtempo |
| François Dompierre has been given an order by Kent
Nagano and Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal to compose the music
for a concert-event with the MSO next season. This CD gives a flair of his
fabulous composer and pianist capabilities |
Un tout nouveau CD de
François Dompierre : Dompierre par Dompierre, flash-back |
| Soft jazz from the bottom of the ocean with dolphin like sounds |
CD jazz d’Ivanhoe Jolicoeur,
Bathyscaphe |
| Swing Jazz and songs by 4. Lively and fun. |
Christine Tassan et les ImposteurEs :
De bon matin |
| Soft JAZZ - A spring breeze. Brazilian, Spanish and French
songs, all sung in French and accompanied by great musicians |
Caroline Nadeau : Si
fragile |
JAZZ and a MOVIE with lots of extras, making of sequences
in brand new CD+2DVDs of Vic Vogel playing his own Steinway piano purchased
at an early age. Includes complete copy of his movie The Brass Man presented
in Montreal as world premiere in February 2007.
|
CD+2DVDs
by Vic Vogel |
Je joue
mon piano, nouveau coffret CD+2DVD de Vic Vogel |
| The Gryphon Trio multimedia show of christian world by Christos
Hatzis has been getting good reviews in English Canada. |
CD
Constantinople
by the Gryphon Trio |
Constantinople and
Multimedia show at the Montreal HighLights Festival by the Gryphon Trio
|
| Parisian priest Abbé Pierre, best known all over the
world for his Emmaus charity endeavours, has now left us. He taped a CD
and a DVD of prayers and spiritual messages in Canada in 2004, called Before
I Go... |
Abbé
Pierre |
CD/DVD L'Abbé Pierre
:
Avant de Partir ... |
| Parents Choice GOLD Award. Beautifully illustrated
and fun songs. Book and CD in French. Also available as CD only. Tells the
story of a young duck travelling from the Prairies to Broadway, on his own,
to follow his dream. Perfect children swinging songs. |
Children's
Book with CD Un canard à New York (A Duck in New York)
or CD only
Un canard à New York |
Un
canard à New York |
 The
70-year-old Montreal jazzman of Hungarian origin living on the Plateau has
recorded 8 duos with his long time soloist musicians and a solo on his own
Steinway piano which he bought at the age of 16. Sincere jazz CD. |
CD
VIC VOGEL, 1+1=2 |
Nouveau CD de Vic Vogel : 1+1=2
|
| A Christmas Buzz, that is. Classical and silly all at the
same time, by fabulous wind instrument artists and choir. New arrangements
of traditional XMAS songs. |
CD
BUZZ NOËL |
CD BUZZ NOËL |
| Beautifully illustrated book and CD of children's songs written
by French Québécois poet Félix Leclerc (1914-1988)
|
CHAPEAU!
FÉLIX |
CHAPEAU! FÉLIX |
Two beautiful instrumental music CDs: one piano to honour
a brand new grandson and one gipsy violin interpretation of Quebec favorite
songs.
|
Québec
Passion by Sergeï Trofanov
and
Life
is a dream by pianist Mimi Blais
|
Life is a dream (Musicalement
vôtre) de Mimi Blais et Québec Passion de Sergeï
Trofanov |
| Classical VIVALDI, 7 concertos, beautiful and rare baroque
flute and bassoon with orchestra |
Arion's
Chiaroscuro Vivaldi CD |
Arion CD Chiaroscuro : Que du
bonheur, signé Vivaldi
Also in concert
|
| Beautiful soft jazz |
This
link to an earlier Sylvain Cossette CD |
another step du Sylvain
Cossette Quartet |
| Beautiful soft jazz |
Richard
Gagnon TROMBONES ACTION : CD Intro |
Richard Gagnon TROMBONES ACTION :
CD Intro |
|
Fabulous classical music CD of 3 Rhapsodies by Canadian composer André
Mathieu, by Russian composer Sergeï Rachmaninov and American composer
George Gershwin
NEWS October 25, 2006 - Critically acclaimed, this CD, available in stores
since October 17, has taken the number one position on the Canadian
Classical Nielsen Soundscan chart, surpassing Sting’s latest
CD, as well as CDs by Il Divo, Sarah Brightman and Andrea Bocelli.
|
Alain
Lefèvre and OSM RHAPSODIES
|
Alain Lefèvre et l'OSM
lancent un nouveau CD Rhapsodies |
