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French chanson is a rich and emotive music genre that marries poetic lyrics with evocative melodies, emblematic of French cultural and artistic expression. Often characterized by storytelling, it weaves narratives of love, heartache, and social commentary into its fabric, utilizing a seamless blend of traditional and contemporary sounds. Artists like Amel Bent and Indila infuse chanson with modern pop and urban influences, while Boby Lapointe is celebrated for his playful and witty wordplay. The genre is marked by a deep connection to both folk traditions and pop sensibilities, ensuring its enduring appeal and capacity for reinvention.

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Mozart: Requiem; Mass in C Minor

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•

Emily D'Angelo•

Stanislas de Barbeyrac•

Michael Volle•

RIAS Kammerchor•

Chamber Orchestra of Europe•

Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Album - 30 Tracks - Released June 26, 2026

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June 26, 2026

Mozart: Requiem; Mass in C Minor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
Emily D'Angelo•
Stanislas de Barbeyrac•
Michael Volle•
RIAS Kammerchor•
Chamber Orchestra of Europe•
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
30 tracks
June 4

Peaceful Cello
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
Frédéric Chopin•
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Claude Debussy•
Alexander Glazunov•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonín Dvořák•
Astor Piazzolla•
Camille Saint-Saëns•
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach•
Carlo Graziani•
Christoph Willibald Gluck•
César Franck•
Dmitri Shostakovich•
Edvard Grieg•
Edward Elgar•
Ennio Morricone•
Enrique Granados•
Erich Wolfgang Korngold•
Erik Satie•
Felix Mendelssohn•
Franz Schubert•
Gabriel Fauré•
George Frideric Handel•
Jacques Offenbach•
Jean Sibelius•
Johannes Brahms•
John Tavener•
Joseph Haydn•
Joseph Kosma•
Jules Massenet•
Leonard Bernstein•
Leoš Janáček•
Luigi Boccherini•
Léo Delibes•
Maria Theresia von Paradis•
Maurice Ravel•
Michel Legrand•
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov•
Pablo Casals•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Ralph Vaughan Williams•
Robert Schumann•
Sergei Rachmaninoff•
Tomaso Albinoni
89 tracks
April 23

Lemon Squeeze
Lolo Zouaï•
Lous and The Yakuza
1 tracks
March 27

Haydn: La Création du monde
Joseph Haydn•
Julie Roset•
Stanislas de Barbeyrac•
Nahuel di Pierro•
Le Concert de la Loge•
Julien Chauvin•
Chœur De Chambre De Namur
32 tracks
March 27

Sains et saufs (Deluxe)
Zaz
21 tracks
March 13

Love Story - Indila Remix
Indila
1 tracks
March 6

Lost to the World
Daniel Lozakovich•
Hélène Mercier•
Claude Debussy•
Fritz Kreisler•
Gabriel Fauré•
George Frideric Handel•
Gustav Mahler•
Joseph Kosma•
Kurt Weill•
Philippe Sarde•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Sergei Rachmaninoff
13 tracks
February 27

Haydn: La Création du monde, Hob. XXI:2 (1800 Paris Version), Pt. 2: Aria. brillant de grâce et de beauté
Joseph Haydn•
Stanislas de Barbeyrac•
Le Concert de la Loge•
Julien Chauvin
1 tracks
February 26

LOVE STORY (Fairytale piano version)
Indila
1 tracks
January 20

Golden Brown x Love Story
Dave Greenfield•
Jean Jacques Burnel•
Indila•
Lewis Hanton
1 tracks
December 29, 2025

Oh Wow
Bitsu•
Ricky Bishop
1 tracks
November 14

Épopée Métèque
Bonbon Vodou
13 tracks
November 1

Autumn Adagios
Claude Debussy•
Alban Berg•
Albert Roussel•
Alexander Glazunov•
Arthur Bliss•
Arthur Honegger•
Frederick Delius•
Gabriel Pierné•
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier•
Joseph Kosma•
Kurt Weill•
Marc-Antoine Charpentier•
Margaret Bonds•
Marin Marais•
Maurice Jarre•
Peter Warlock•
Reynaldo Hahn•
Robert Stolz•
Vernon Duke
58 tracks
November 1

Classics of the Cinema
Claude Debussy•
Bernard Herrmann•
Charlie Chaplin•
Georges Delerue•
Joseph Kosma•
Maurice Jarre•
Max Steiner•
Michael Nyman•
Nino Rota•
Paul Dukas•
Philippe Sarde•
Pietro Mascagni•
Vincenzo Bellini
68 tracks
October 24

Je te veux
Julie Fuchs
1 tracks
October 23

Gourmandises amoureuses
Bonbon Vodou
1 tracks
October 2

Les mains d'or
Bonbon Vodou
1 tracks
September 19

Sains et saufs
Zaz
14 tracks
September 19

Camille Saint-Saëns: L'Ancêtre
Camille Saint-Saëns•
Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra•
Kazuki Yamada•
Jennifer Holloway•
Gaëlle Arquez•
Hélène Carpentier•
Julien Henric
38 tracks
August 29

Une passerelle vers la mer
Zaz
5 tracks
August 19

Relaxing Cello
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonín Dvořák•
Arvo Pärt•
Astor Piazzolla•
Benjamin Britten•
Camille Saint-Saëns•
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach•
Christoph Willibald Gluck•
Claude Debussy•
César Franck•
Dmitri Shostakovich•
Edvard Grieg•
Ennio Morricone•
Enrique Granados•
Erik Satie•
Felix Mendelssohn•
Francis Poulenc•
Franz Schubert•
Frédéric Chopin•
Gabriel Fauré•
George Frideric Handel•
Heitor Villa-Lobos•
Isaac Albéniz•
Jacques Offenbach•
Jean Sibelius•
Johann Sebastian Bach•
John Tavener•
Joseph Haydn•
Joseph Kosma•
Jules Massenet•
Leonard Bernstein•
Leoš Janáček•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Luigi Boccherini•
Manuel de Falla•
Marin Marais•
Maurice Ravel•
Max Bruch•
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Ralph Vaughan Williams•
Robert Schumann•
Sergei Prokofiev•
Sergei Rachmaninoff•
Edward Elgar•
Tomaso Albinoni
95 tracks
July 9

On peut comme ça
Zaz
4 tracks
July 4

Works for Choir
Denis Rouger•
figure humaine kammerchor
20 tracks
June 27

Autumn Leaves
Joseph Kosma
1 tracks
June 20

Miserere
figure humaine kammerchor•
Denis Rouger
1 tracks
June 13

RAF
Bitsu
1 tracks
June 7

Le Sauveur (feat. Lous and The Yakuza)
Benjamin Epps•
Lous and The Yakuza
1 tracks
June 6

Cerca de Ti (Mon amour)
Zaz
4 tracks
May 30

Mon cœur tu es fou
Zaz
3 tracks
May 16

Skilibeng
Bitsu
1 tracks
May 14

Down on me
Bitsu
1 tracks
April 18

Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer
Richard Wagner•
Lise Davidsen•
Stanislas de Barbeyrac•
Gerald Finley•
Norwegian National Opera Orchestra•
Edward Gardner
31 tracks
April 18

Dakar Libreville Kinshasa
Bitsu
1 tracks
April 18

No Big Deal
Lous and The Yakuza
3 tracks
April 11

Avant #RXVXS
Bitsu
1 tracks
April 11

Avant #RXVXS
Bitsu
1 tracks
March 18

Sains et saufs
Zaz
2 tracks
March 14

It's easy to hate us
Bitsu
1 tracks
March 3

Isabelle Aboulker: L'Inconstante
Isabelle Aboulker•
Julie Roset•
Susan Manoff
1 tracks
February 28

Numéro masqué
Bitsu
1 tracks

June 26, 2026

Mozart: Requiem; Mass in C Minor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
Emily D'Angelo•
Stanislas de Barbeyrac•
Michael Volle•
RIAS Kammerchor•
Chamber Orchestra of Europe•
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
30 tracks
June 4

Peaceful Cello
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
Frédéric Chopin•
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Claude Debussy•
Alexander Glazunov•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonín Dvořák•
Astor Piazzolla•
Camille Saint-Saëns•
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach•
Carlo Graziani•
Christoph Willibald Gluck•
César Franck•
Dmitri Shostakovich•
Edvard Grieg•
Edward Elgar•
Ennio Morricone•
Enrique Granados•
Erich Wolfgang Korngold•
Erik Satie•
Felix Mendelssohn•
Franz Schubert•
Gabriel Fauré•
George Frideric Handel•
Jacques Offenbach•
Jean Sibelius•
Johannes Brahms•
John Tavener•
Joseph Haydn•
Joseph Kosma•
Jules Massenet•
Leonard Bernstein•
Leoš Janáček•
Luigi Boccherini•
Léo Delibes•
Maria Theresia von Paradis•
Maurice Ravel•
Michel Legrand•
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov•
Pablo Casals•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Ralph Vaughan Williams•
Robert Schumann•
Sergei Rachmaninoff•
Tomaso Albinoni
89 tracks
March 27

Haydn: La Création du monde
Joseph Haydn•
Julie Roset•
Stanislas de Barbeyrac•
Nahuel di Pierro•
Le Concert de la Loge•
Julien Chauvin•
Chœur De Chambre De Namur
32 tracks
March 27

Sains et saufs (Deluxe)
Zaz
21 tracks
March 6

Lost to the World
Daniel Lozakovich•
Hélène Mercier•
Claude Debussy•
Fritz Kreisler•
Gabriel Fauré•
George Frideric Handel•
Gustav Mahler•
Joseph Kosma•
Kurt Weill•
Philippe Sarde•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Sergei Rachmaninoff
13 tracks
November 14, 2025

Épopée Métèque
Bonbon Vodou
13 tracks
November 1

Classics of the Cinema
Claude Debussy•
Bernard Herrmann•
Charlie Chaplin•
Georges Delerue•
Joseph Kosma•
Maurice Jarre•
Max Steiner•
Michael Nyman•
Nino Rota•
Paul Dukas•
Philippe Sarde•
Pietro Mascagni•
Vincenzo Bellini
68 tracks
November 1

Autumn Adagios
Claude Debussy•
Alban Berg•
Albert Roussel•
Alexander Glazunov•
Arthur Bliss•
Arthur Honegger•
Frederick Delius•
Gabriel Pierné•
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier•
Joseph Kosma•
Kurt Weill•
Marc-Antoine Charpentier•
Margaret Bonds•
Marin Marais•
Maurice Jarre•
Peter Warlock•
Reynaldo Hahn•
Robert Stolz•
Vernon Duke
58 tracks
September 19

Sains et saufs
Zaz
14 tracks
September 19

Camille Saint-Saëns: L'Ancêtre
Camille Saint-Saëns•
Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra•
Kazuki Yamada•
Jennifer Holloway•
Gaëlle Arquez•
Hélène Carpentier•
Julien Henric
38 tracks
August 29

Une passerelle vers la mer
Zaz
5 tracks
August 19

Relaxing Cello
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonín Dvořák•
Arvo Pärt•
Astor Piazzolla•
Benjamin Britten•
Camille Saint-Saëns•
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach•
Christoph Willibald Gluck•
Claude Debussy•
César Franck•
Dmitri Shostakovich•
Edvard Grieg•
Ennio Morricone•
Enrique Granados•
Erik Satie•
Felix Mendelssohn•
Francis Poulenc•
Franz Schubert•
Frédéric Chopin•
Gabriel Fauré•
George Frideric Handel•
Heitor Villa-Lobos•
Isaac Albéniz•
Jacques Offenbach•
Jean Sibelius•
Johann Sebastian Bach•
John Tavener•
Joseph Haydn•
Joseph Kosma•
Jules Massenet•
Leonard Bernstein•
Leoš Janáček•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Luigi Boccherini•
Manuel de Falla•
Marin Marais•
Maurice Ravel•
Max Bruch•
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Ralph Vaughan Williams•
Robert Schumann•
Sergei Prokofiev•
Sergei Rachmaninoff•
Edward Elgar•
Tomaso Albinoni
95 tracks
July 9

On peut comme ça
Zaz
4 tracks
July 4

Works for Choir
Denis Rouger•
figure humaine kammerchor
20 tracks
June 6

Cerca de Ti (Mon amour)
Zaz
4 tracks
April 18

Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer
Richard Wagner•
Lise Davidsen•
Stanislas de Barbeyrac•
Gerald Finley•
Norwegian National Opera Orchestra•
Edward Gardner
31 tracks
February 14

Loreley. Volkslieder für Chor
figure humaine kammerchor•
Denis Rouger
15 tracks
December 6, 2024

Les Embolies
Roni Alter
8 tracks
October 17

Ep002
Vailhalen
4 tracks
October 11

Kosma & Jaubert: Les enfants du paradis et autres musiques de films de Marcel Carné
Michel Plasson•
Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse•
Joseph Kosma
25 tracks

April 23, 2026

Lemon Squeeze
Lolo Zouaï•
Lous and The Yakuza
1 tracks
March 13

Love Story - Indila Remix
Indila
1 tracks
February 27

Haydn: La Création du monde, Hob. XXI:2 (1800 Paris Version), Pt. 2: Aria. brillant de grâce et de beauté
Joseph Haydn•
Stanislas de Barbeyrac•
Le Concert de la Loge•
Julien Chauvin
1 tracks
February 26

LOVE STORY (Fairytale piano version)
Indila
1 tracks
January 20

Golden Brown x Love Story
Dave Greenfield•
Jean Jacques Burnel•
Indila•
Lewis Hanton
1 tracks
December 29, 2025

Oh Wow
Bitsu•
Ricky Bishop
1 tracks
October 24

Je te veux
Julie Fuchs
1 tracks
October 23

Gourmandises amoureuses
Bonbon Vodou
1 tracks
October 2

Les mains d'or
Bonbon Vodou
1 tracks
June 27

Autumn Leaves
Joseph Kosma
1 tracks
June 20

Miserere
figure humaine kammerchor•
Denis Rouger
1 tracks
June 13

RAF
Bitsu
1 tracks
June 7

Le Sauveur (feat. Lous and The Yakuza)
Benjamin Epps•
Lous and The Yakuza
1 tracks
May 30

Mon cœur tu es fou
Zaz
3 tracks
May 16

Skilibeng
Bitsu
1 tracks
May 14

Down on me
Bitsu
1 tracks
April 18

No Big Deal
Lous and The Yakuza
3 tracks
April 18

Dakar Libreville Kinshasa
Bitsu
1 tracks
April 11

Avant #RXVXS
Bitsu
1 tracks
April 11

Avant #RXVXS
Bitsu
1 tracks