Natalie Dessay, the renowned French soprano, presents a captivating homage to the legendary French singer-songwriter Claude Nougaro with her album "Nougaro : Sur l'écran noir de mes nuits blanches." Released on November 15, 2019, under Sony Classical, this opera-inspired album is a beautiful blend of Dessay's exquisite vocals and Nougaro's timeless compositions. Spanning 48 minutes, the album features 14 tracks, including "Le cinéma," "Chanson pour Marilyn," and "Toulouse," each offering a unique interpretation of Nougaro's poetic lyrics and melodic tunes.
Dessay's delicate and expressive voice breathes new life into these classic songs, making them accessible and enchanting to both opera enthusiasts and casual listeners. The album showcases her versatility and artistry, as she seamlessly transitions from powerful, dramatic performances to soft, intimate ballads. With "Nougaro : Sur l'écran noir de mes nuits blanches," Natalie Dessay invites you to immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of France and experience the magic of Claude Nougaro's songs through her enchanting lens.
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