Chassol + Alpha Cassiopeae

Christophe Chassol is a French composer, director and musician with a singular method of composition. He is the creator of unclassifiable albums/films/performances, which he calls ‘Ultrascores’, musical journeys to the United States with Nola Chérie, to India with Indiamore, to Martinique with Big Sun and to Japan, with his latest work, Ludi, freely inspired by Hermann Hesse’s The Game of Glass Beads.

In addition to his concerts around the world, Chassol composes for film and television. He also collaborates with a wide variety of international artists, including Frank Ocean. Solange, Xavier Veilhan, Sophie Calle, the group Phoenix, and Sebastien Tellier. Chassol appeared on France Musique in 2017, when he became a weekly columnist for the morning show hosted by Saskia Deville. He now hosts a new music TV show, Ground Control, broadcast on Arte since October 2021.