François Martin

This release contains the complete works for organ by François Couperin, composer to the court of Louis XIV. James Johnstone continues his series of recordings on the great baroque organs of Europe on the 1699 organ by Julien Tribuot, Louis XIV’s organ builder, now in the Eglise St Martin in Seurre, Burgundy. This last surviving instrument by a revered builder is close to its original condition. A leading baroque organist, James Johnstone recorded these works as part of 350th anniversary celebrations of Couperin's birth in 2018, and completes Metronome’s survey of Couperin’s complete keyboard works.

Born into a Belgian family of instrument makers and musicians, Fétis became perhaps the most important music historian and musicologist of the 19th century, as well as an influential critic. Though his writings were encyclopedic, his compositional output was relatively sparse.

La mort provoquée, une question d'éthique.
En France, la question de l'euthanasie divise encore l'opinion publique. Ce livre viendra donc utilement éclairer le débat. En effet, en Belgique, l'euthanasie a été dépénalisée en 2002. Elle est dorénavant considérée comme un acte de soins, pratiqué - exclusivement - par un médecin, à condition que le malade en fasse la demande expresse et répétée. …

Dallas, le 22 novembre 1963.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy est abattu à 12h30, devant des millions de téléspectateurs.
Le polar du siècle vient de commencer, avec ses politiciens douteux, ses truands cyniques, ses flics fiévreux, ses millionnaires pleins de haine, ses crapules d'extrême-droite, ses gardes du corps inertes, ses voyous des bas-fonds, ses faux coupables, ses fous et ses justes. …

Martin Taylor's latest DVD is a joyful collaboration with his long time friends and esteemed colleagues Mercury Prize nominee Guy Barker (trumpet) and David Newton (piano). Filmed on the Isle of Man and including bonus tracks and interviews this will be the first jazz group Martin has put together since the highly successful "Spirit of Django" and the only DVD of Martin Taylor with a group on the market. In addition to this on February 1st, 2nd, 3rd Martin will debut the new line-up at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London. The Freternity DVD also introduces fast rising British jazz vocalist Alison Burn
Since the death of Joe Pass in 1994, Martin Taylor has become one of the most highly regarded guitarists in jazz.