Nicoletta in concert on the Floating Stage of Agde

Nicoletta performed on the Agde Floating Stage during the 15th edition of the Estivales on August 17th.

The artist by her stage name of Nicole Grisoni is a Franco-Swiss singer, born in 1944 in Haute-Savoie. Nicoletta will pay tribute to her music-loving grandmother with a cover of « Mamy Blue » in 1971, a song written in 1970 by Hubert Giraud. She was a member of a parish choir in her youth. Nicoletta discovered the Blues from the United States and the music of Elvis Presley.

The artist discovered gospel in the church of Annonay and gained recognition in her region and in 1958 she became a soloist.

A few years later, the artist moved to Paris, where she became a Disc Jockey. The title “Another day without you” reveals it to the public.

In 1967, Nicoletta enjoyed two successes with « La Musique » by Ann Grégory « and » Il est mort le soleil « by Pierre Delanoë for the lyrics and music of Hubert Giraud.

In the ’70s, The Artist sang, shot José Giovanni’s film’ One Way ‘in the cinema, and set up his own label’ Rapa Nui ‘. The artist performs the credits in French version of the film « Papillon » by Franklin Schaffner.

Nicoletta made her first Olympia in 1975 and in 1979 the artist performed on the Bobino stage.

In the 1980s, Nicoletta found success with “Idées Noires” in a duet with Bernard Lavilliers. The artist performs in the opera « The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny » by Kurt Weil and Bertolt Brecht; She performs « Esméralda » in « Quasimodo » by William Sheller. During this period, she will tour in many more intimate galas and she will sing a duet with many artists such as William Sheller, Pierre Delanoë and Richard Cocciante …

At the loss of her grandmother, she took a musical turn steeped in religion and created a West Indian choir with which the artist gave concerts. From this live, she will release an album in which she sings a piece by Jacques Brel « When we only have love ».

Nicoletta has not stopped performing, singing, touring, participating in committed concerts. The artist will celebrate his 40-year career at L’Alhambra.

Since 2011, Nicoletta has been married to her producer Jean-Christophe Molinier with whom she has lived since 1990.

Nicoletta offered a concert full of tenderness, love and interaction to the Agathian public and to vacationers. Surrounded by her musicians and choristers, the artist sang her new songs and especially the old ones long awaited by the public which made an impression.
Nicoletta warmly thanked the large crowd after this hard and long period of no concert, lack of culture.

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