Classique pour tous invites you to a refined jazz concert: Ella & Ellington, an event where improvisation meets the elegance of strings in a unique chamber music format.
Presented by Les Chambristes du Grand Montréal, this performance brings together the sublime voice of Anne-Sophie Gagnon-Métellus and the exceptional pianist Matt Herskowitz, in a repertoire inspired by Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington, with Louis Plouffe on saxophone adding breathtaking moments of improvisation.
The arrangements, created specifically for this production, are by Matt Herskowitz and Karl A. Rozankovic, highlighting the meeting of jazz energy and classical finesse.
This concert will let you rediscover the iconic works of Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington, two legends who have undeniably shaped the world of jazz!