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Pascal Pistone and Mathilde Chatin (alternating with Adèle Pistone) accompany Charlie Chaplin's short films (on piano + accordion)<div> Pascal Pistone: A French-Italian composer, pianist, and conductor, with a doctorate in musicology, he is a lecturer at the University of Bordeaux Montaigne. He has authored numerous works on 20th- and 21st-century music and teaches, among other things, song analysis, improvisation, and accompaniment. His compositions (for piano or orchestra) and his musical theatre productions (musicals, multimedia operas) reflect his interest in the connections between music and other art forms. Pascal Pistone has given over 700 concerts as a pianist, both in France and abroad.</div><div><br></div><div> Mathilde Chatin: Singer-songwriter, actress, dancer, and multi-instrumentalist (piano, violin, guitar, accordion, melodica), she has been performing her song show, "The Fabulous Destiny of Mathilde Chatin," at the Avignon Off Festival and in various venues across France for the past four years. A graduate of the University of Bordeaux Montaigne with a degree in Contemporary Music, Jazz, and Song, Mathilde composes and arranges works in a variety of musical styles. She performs regularly in numerous shows (song, musical theater, film concerts) and has given over 250 concerts to date. She also dedicates herself to teaching harmony, improvisation, and piano accompaniment.</div><div><br></div><div> Adèle Pistone: Raised surrounded by music from her earliest childhood, Adèle learned piano and dance on the Arcachon Bay. She also studied harmony, piano improvisation, and composition with her father. At the age of 10, she performed her first film-concert recital at the Musée d'Aquitaine in Bordeaux. Since then, she has performed over forty times a year (film concerts, musical theater productions), in a very eclectic repertoire. By the age of 16, Adèle had already composed over sixty musical works.</div>