Preserving musical heritage often involves restoring sound works whose inevitable degradation must be mitigated. Listening to a melody recorded 50 or 100 years ago is now possible and instantly immerses us in the history of legendary instrumentalists. These snippets of a bygone time engage our imagination and push us to always want more. The contribution of the image has satisfied our desires. Photographers have given a face, an existence, a movement, to countless virtuosos whose repertoire punctuates our daily lives. From September 21 to November 15, 2023, the monthly Jazz Magazine presents, on Radio France, snapshots of a dizzying epic.
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