Plaza Francia (band)
Plaza Francia is an international musical project of a trio of famous musicians made up of Catherine Ringer (from French band Les Rita Mitsouko) as main vocalist singing compositions from Argentine Eduardo Makaroff and Swiss Christoph H. Müller both from Gotan Project.[1]
Plaza Francia | |
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Origin | International / France |
Years active | 2014–present |
Associated acts | Les Rita Mitsouko Gotan Project |
Website | www |
Members | Catherine Ringer Eduardo Makaroff Christoph H. Müller |
Their 7 April 2014 release A New Tango Song Book with vocal interpretations in argentinean spanish by Catherine Ringer[2][3] came with critical acclaim and a commercial success in France also charting in Belgium.
In 2018 Plaza Francia changes its name to Plaza Francia Orchestra and releases a self titled album featuring Catherine Ringer, Lura (singer) and Maria Muliterno on vocals. They also collaborate on this record with Argentinean musicians Pablo Gignoli and Sebastian Volco. They also started touring the new repertoire. The famous painter Antonio Segui did a painting especially for them, which is the cover of the new album.
Discography
Albums
Year | Album | Peak positions | Notes | ||
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BEL (Vl) |
BEL (Wa) | |||
2014 | A New Tango Song Book | 16 | 164 | 52 | Tracklist
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2018 | Plaza Francia Orchestra | n/a | n/a | n/a | Tracklist
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References
- Beats International: Plaza Francia - A New Tango Songbook
- Le Point: Plaza Francia: Catherine Ringer ose le tango (in French)
- L'Express: Plaza Francia: Catherine Ringer danse avec le Gotan Project (in French)
- "Plaza Francia discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
External links
- Plaza Francia official website
- Plaza Francia Facebook
- Catherine Ringer official website
- Müller and Makaroff official website