The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra provided the sound for Gainsbourg Symphonic with Jane Birkin. Photl: Courtesy of Hong Kong Arts Festival
Review: Gainsbourg Symphonic with Jane Birkin - lightweight pop tunes overblown, sounding like a soundtrack in search of a movie
French composer Serge Gainsbourg’s songs have been championed by his widow for 50 years, but it’s debatable whether they merit the lush orchestral treatment given them here
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra provided the sound for Gainsbourg Symphonic with Jane Birkin. Photl: Courtesy of Hong Kong Arts Festival