Stephan Eicher - Box Office Limoges

Opéra de Limoges - Grand Théâtre, Place Stalingrad

Concert. I can't help myself. The blank page doesn't scare me. A piano bench is often the only place where the world stops being too loud, too complex. A guitar resting on the knees helps when everything becomes too fast, too heavy. Then harmonies emerge, melodies on the texts of writer friends Philippe Dijan and Martin Suter. And then I play these musical seeds to other friends. They start playing with me, push me to record them, and other musicians come to add, other hands too. And suddenly, these songs come to life. They di…