Louise Jallu SHOWCASE

Saturday, 16 September 2023

West Hall - Palais du Pharo

16:30 - 17:00

Louise Jallu: bandonéon

Matthias Lévi: violin

Grégoire Letouvet: piano, fender rhodes

Karsten Hochapfel: guitar

Arthur Hennebique: double bass

Astor Piazzolla has been played so much that Louise Jallu prefers to depart from the original and trace her own uniqueness from there. The 29-year-old bandoneon player, composer (Conservatoire de Gennevilliers), and artist chooses not to play the card of revival but rather to move away from the original. Louise Jallu says, 'If we pretend to bring something new, we must do something else. Take Piazzolla's music as if it were a standard and take it elsewhere.' The artist adopts a refreshing approach that is as scrupulous as it is critical, slowing down the tempo,