Robert Escuras

During the American Civil War, a Southerner is about to be hanged from a bridge for sabotage when something unexpected happens.

The whole spirit of New Orleans is captured and brought to life by Jean-Christophe Averty. Eight paintings which retrace the history of jazz and blues in this American city, known for the richness of its artistic heritage. The music evolves throughout the different scenes, with dazzling accuracy and harmony.