Verbier Festival: 'Ascenseur Pour L'échafaud'
Live jazz revives Miles Davis’s haunting score, electrifying the film Ascenseur pour l’échafaud.
Verbier Festival: 'Ascenseur Pour L'échafaud' Concert Film Experience
Immerse yourself in the cinematic journey of Verbier Festival: 'Ascenseur Pour L'échafaud', a powerful concert film capturing every beat, note, and emotion of the live performance. Explore high-quality footage, complete setlists, featured artist moments, and behind-the-scenes stories that bring the concert experience to life. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious viewer, this is your backstage pass to one of the most unforgettable music events ever filmed.
Verbier Festival presents a cinematic celebration of Miles Davis’s legendary 1957 improvisation for Louis Malle’s 1958 masterpiece *Ascenseur pour l’échafaud* (Elevator to the Gallows). To honor the jazz icon’s centennial, Swiss trumpeter Shems Bendali and his quintet re‑imagine the film’s haunting score on stage, blending spontaneous jazz with the film’s suspenseful imagery. In this live, 90‑minute experience, audience members will feel the pulse of Miles’s legendary trumpet echo through the theater as it once did in 1957. The VOSTFR version of the film is screened, offering an authentic French‑language experience paired with the improvisational soundtrack. For more details and to purchase tickets, please visit the provided link.
Past Dates and Locations
July 24, 2026
Verbier, France
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