Duos Impossibles

Gyeongha se rend à Jeju afin de nourrir l'oiseau de son amie Inseon, hospitalisée à Séoul. Une tempête de neige s'abat sur l'île à son arrivée et, tandis qu'elle tente de rejoindre la maison d'Inseon, le vent glacé et les bourrasques de neige la ralentissent au moment où la nuit tombe. Elle ne se doute pas encore qu'un cauchemar bien pire l'attend chez son amie. …

This recording presents an unedited early classical repertoire by the Venetian composer and violinist Maddalena Lombardini Sirmen (1745-1760). As an outstanding pupil at the Ospedale dei Mendicanti in Venice, she was allowed to study with Giuseppe Tartini in Padua, who wrote her a long letter in which he explained his methods of violin playing and practising. This letter was copied in Padua even before it was sent and printed in Italy around 1770, followed by translations into English, German and French.

Une présentation de seize artéfacts impossibles, objets créés par l'homme retrouvés lors de fouilles archéologiques mais n'ayant aucun lien avec le contexte géographique ou historique du lieu où ils ont été découverts : l'antenne d'Eltanin, la carte de Piri Reis, les crânes de cristal, l'oiseau de Saqqarah, le penny du Maine, etc. …

Charles Aznavour's double-disc Duos album boasts a lot of starpower and a bunch of his greatest hits, but there's less than initially meets the eye here. Sure, a quick glance at the track listing shows a long list of international superstars who team up with Aznavour to sing duets on the album, including Céline Dion, Julio Iglesias, Placido Domingo, Laura Pausini, Elton John, Johnny Hallyday, Nana Mouskouri, Sting, Josh Groban, Carole King, Paul Anka, Herbert Gronemeyer, Liza Minnelli, and Bryan Ferry. Even the late Edith Piaf, Frank Sinatra, and Dean Martin show up for duets. Moreover, the track listing reads like a greatest-hits collection, compiling the classics "Toi et Moi," "Hier Encore," and "La Bohème," among many others.