Quirky Birds – Ensemble De Caelis & The Bird Singers

Rue Saint-Jean de l'Habit

As part of the exhibition La Nuit comme le jour by Augustin Frison-Roche, presented in the abbey church, the concert Quirky Birds brings an original encounter between music and visual arts. On stage, the singers of Ensemble De Caelis, led by Laurence Brisset, answer the Bird Singers, Jean Boucaut and Johnny Rasse, known for their astonishing ability to imitate birds. Together, they make human voices and birdsong dialogue in a program mixing medieval and Renaissance music, improvisations and vocal games. Larks, nightingales…