Michel Legrand’s "Parapluies de Cherbourg" with CONCORD ORCHESTRA

Michel Legrand is a true music genius of our time. Beautiful French chanson, cinema music, musicals – his every masterpiece gains a huge fame and touches the deepest corners of the listener’s soul and fills it with inspiration.

On 3 March 2018, the State Kremlin Palace will host the grand event – Michel Legrand’s concert “Parapluies de Cherbourg” (“Umbrellas of Cherbourg”) with CONCORD ORCHESTRA.

True love, fiery passion and unexpected turns of life are reflected in the art of the French genius. He has written more than 200 soundtracks and many other memorable pieces. Legrand has won three Oscars and five Grammys.

This is a unique opportunity to experience the atmosphere of the legendary story of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg and find a new sound to the old melodies. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is what helped Legrand win international fame.

The unique concert program comprises the composer’s most famous works as well as pieces dedicated to French movies and American diva Barbra Streisand. The maestro will play many roles: composer, piano player, arranger, conductor and even singer.

Seventy members of CONCORD ORCHESTRA and the legendary composer will create a whirlpool of emotions every listener will experience. Even Fabio Pirola, one and only conductor of the orchestra will leave his place to Legrand just for the occasion.

Tickets to Michel Legrand and CONCORD ORCHESTRA concert are going to make a perfect gift to your loved ones.