This surprised us at first when we opened the doors of the Zénith this Saturday evening: the stands were packed with people for the arrival of Corsica's best-known singer. A big evening crowd and quite heterogeneous. We saw Jeannine, an unconditional fan of the singer: “I love his voice. »
And we can't contradict her because Patrick Fiori's true trademark is his vocal power! He has lost nothing since his revelation in the musical Notre Dame de Paris. He also agrees to a resumption of Belle in a version by the fire, intimate, with an accordion and an acoustic guitar.
A refined staging
For the rest, he arrives on stage inside a cube. He attacks with The singing is freeeponymous title on his tour. Because yes, Patrick Fiori is happy to sing freely and share his Music (and dance steps!). The staging is refined and only three musicians (and singers on How beautiful we were) accompany him live. They continue with The people we lovea declaration that is enough to make the groupies who take their place in front of the stage shudder and stand up.
“At first it was a childhood dream,” he explained, “to make the family laugh, then afterward it became serious. » He continues with Another dancesong taken from his latest album, before going through his repertoire of Four words on a piano has I'm going.
He even allows himself a passage into the pit to sing with the public (too bad the security scratched a few spectators in passing). But a Patrick Fiori concert wouldn't really be one without a nod to his roots. He brings in Frank Castellano to perform CorsicaThen Corsican land in communion with the public. Music brings people together.
