At the initiative of Jan Rzewski, jazz saxophonist and son of American pianist and composer Frederic Rzewski, the Jetski Trio and Het Collectief join forces for a special concert evening at Tour & Taxis in Molenbeek.

In the world of music, Olivier Messiaen is considered an outsider, due to his colorful and immediately recognizable harmonic language, but mainly because of the very special way in which he handles the notion of time. By manipulating the musical time, the composer tries to turn music into a transcendental, even religious experience.

In a story by the Turkish poet and writer Nazim Hikmet, a certain doctor Littman is staring at a heart in a jar. He tries to imagine the amorous life of the owner of the heart, Madame Tchabai, and starts to hum some love songs. Jean-Luc Fafchamps set this bizarre daydream to music and added his own favorite songs to a cycle for mezzo-soprano, cello and piano.