Nelson Monfort raconte Jean Ferrat

Nelson Monfort takes to the stage at L'Antidote in Marseille to pay tribute to the work of Jean Ferrat.

This show offers a journey back through the life and repertoire of Jean Ferrat through the words and perspective of Nelson Monfort. Driven by an original narrative form, the stage transforms into a space of transmission where poetry, songs and biographical memories intersect. The audience discovers or rediscovers the politically committed lyrics and timeless melodies of the composer.

On the stage of L'Antidote, the staged reading prioritises clarity and proximity to the audience. This Marseille venue offers a setting well-suited to this type of literary and musical performance, encouraging attentive listening. This proposition is aimed at anyone attached to the heritage of French chanson and curious to hear a well-documented textual interpretation.

The performance unfolds without superfluous visual artifice, relying solely on the power of the words and delivery. Spectators can thus appreciate the structure of this dialogue between a passionate performer and the artistic legacy of a major author.