International Brucknerfest 25: The Perfect Match

Experience a captivating fusion of worlds in *International Brucknerfest 25: The Perfect Match*, a concert film showcasing an extraordinary collaboration between celebrated trumpeter Lucienne Renaudin Vary and acclaimed accordionist Félicien Brut. These two exceptional French musicians, equally at home in the realms of jazz and classical music, embark on a mesmerizing journey through a diverse and emotionally resonant program. Prepare to be enchanted as they seamlessly blend French chansons, iconic film scores from Jacques Demy’s *Les Parapluies de Cherbourg* and *Les Demoiselles de Rochefort*, beloved selections from Leonard Bernstein’s *West Side Story*, and the passionate melodies of Astor Piazzolla's *María de Buenos Aires*. Witness the creation of a truly unique sound – a captivating blend of chamber music intimacy, virtuosic energy, and heartfelt emotion. The program features a rich tapestry of works, including Carl Höhne's *Slavic Fantasy*, Richard Galliano's evocative *Tango for Claude*, and Isaac Albéniz’s vibrant *Asturias*. Newly commissioned pieces, like Fabien Waksman's *The Perfect Match* suite and Domi Emorine’s poignant *The Hymn in Pink* (a medley of songs by Edith Piaf), further highlight the program's innovative spirit. With arrangements by Thibault Perrine, Evgeni Derbenko, Jérôme Ducros & Domi Emorine, and Friedrich Lips, this is a concert experience unlike any other.