Cordâme - Fabula Femina

2025-03-06 20:00 2025-03-06 22:00 60 Canada/Eastern 🎟 NAC: Cordâme - Fabula Femina

https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/37102

In-person event

A vibrant tribute to poetesses from the Renaissance to the present day. Composer and bassist Jean Félix Mailloux has set to music the sublime stories by Gaspara Stampa, Louise Labé, Emily Dickinson, Catherine Pozzi and Louise de Vilmorin of timeless richness. Texts about love, life and death, wonder, joy and suffering. Cordâme’s musicians with the singer Coral Egan interpret these songs with great sensitivity. Rich orchestrations, dreamlike and touching poetry that will...

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Azrieli Studio,1 Elgin Street,Ottawa,Canada
Thu, March 6, 2025
Thu, March 6, 2025
8 PM EST
Jean Félix Mailloux and Coral Egan smiling at the camera and resting their arms on a double bass.
© Godefroy Mosry
Francophone Music Jazz
Jean Félix Mailloux and Coral Egan smiling at the camera and resting their arms on a double bass.
© Godefroy Mosry
  • In-person event

A vibrant tribute to poetesses from the Renaissance to the present day. Composer and bassist Jean Félix Mailloux has set to music the sublime stories by Gaspara Stampa, Louise Labé, Emily Dickinson, Catherine Pozzi and Louise de Vilmorin of timeless richness. Texts about love, life and death, wonder, joy and suffering. Cordâme’s musicians with the singer Coral Egan interpret these songs with great sensitivity. Rich orchestrations, dreamlike and touching poetry that will leave no one indifferent. A show at the crossroads of chamber music, lyrical singing and jazz, highlighting poetesses of great talent with accuracy and sensitivity.

  • Voice Coral Egan
  • Violin Marie Neige Lavigne
  • Cello Sheila Hannigan
  • Double bass Jean Félix Mailloux
  • Harp Éveline Grégoire-Rousseau
  • Drums Louis-Vincent Hamel