THE SWING BIRDS
The singers
Three singers, three personalities from different worlds, united by the passion for singing and swing, and eager to share this passion with the public.
Alice Fraiche - Pech
Rocked by music from an early age, Alice began opera singing in 2001. She trained in theater with Sébastien Lenglet and continued her singing training at the Lille Conservatory where she obtained her DNOP in 2011.
From 2011 to 2018 she was a pedagogical speaker at the Orchester National de Lille and performed at the same time as a singer with the choirs of the Atelier Lyrique de Tourcoing and other vocal ensembles.
It is found in particular in the productions of Platée by Rameau at the Royal Opera of Versailles, Aben Hamet by Théodore Dubois, Cosi Fan Tutte by Mozart, Tannhäuser by Wagner at the Tourcoing theater under the direction of Jean-Claude Malgoire.
A fan of musicals, she joined the Musidrama workshops in Paris led by Samuel Sené in 2016. There she performed the role of Bonnie in Jack, the shadow of Whitechapel.
She participates in several concerts and masterclasses with David Charles Abell, Ludovic-Alexandre Vidal, Jean-Luc Jellery, Guillaume Bouchède, Alain Boublil, Jasmine Roy etc…
She has since performed in various shows, notably in the operetta Dédé, in the Mass de Bernstein with the Orchester National de Lille as well as in various musical shows in Paris and in the North.
In 2018, she also joined the troupe of Les Misérables in concert for a tour in China and continued to train with Allan Wright and the technique of the modern singer.
Mathilde De Carne
Mathilde began her artistic training at the age of 5 in classical dance, while being self-taught in singing. At 18, she took her first singing lessons in Berlin. After having acquired a solid base of lyrical singing, Mathilde broadened her repertoire and her vocal technique in a school of musical comedy in Brussels.
Mathilde finally arrives in Paris and passes the competition for the first promotion of the Free Class of the Cours Florent in partnership with the Mogador theater.
In parallel with this training, Mathilde is already crowding the boards of Disneyland Paris with several shows: Let's Sing Christmas, Mickey and the Magician, Frozen, but also during events and private parties.
Wishing to sing abroad, Mathilde has already toured many times: in China and Korea; by interpreting the role of Cosette in Les Misérables, but also in Guadeloupe and Martinique with the show Penthesilées - Amazonomachies with which she is also leaving for her first festival in Avignon in 2021.
Always curious to extend artistic skills to the maximum, Mathilde also tries her hand at dubbing and lends her singing voice to Cecily Strong, the main role of the series “Schmigadoon! ".
This summer, she had the chance to be part of one of the two singers of Amel Bent during a festival in front of more than 15,000 people.
Mathilde continues to train in opera singing at the Bobigny Conservatory, while continuing to perfect her vocal technique in belting and mixed voice with Camille Mesnard.
Morgane Dessislava
Born into a family of musicians, Morgane began playing the piano and singing at an early age. She spent her childhood and then adolescence in the Jams and Open Mic of Parisian jazz clubs, and studied the piano with the jazzman Michael Grossman.
She joined the Black Music School of Lawrans Apithy where she discovered Blues, Gospel and scat. At the same time, she took acting, African dance, hip-hop and tap lessons. After high school, she decided to pursue musical theater studies in order to improve her skills in several artistic disciplines.
She works at the same time in Montmartre as a singer-pianist. She was admitted to the Guildford School of Acting for a Theater course and then to the Mountview Academy of Arts in London, for a musical comedy class. During her studies she had the opportunity to dance in "Cilla, the Musical (UK Tour)", and to create roles during readings of new Anglo-Saxon musicals.
Back in Paris, she currently works as a singer-pianist in several palaces including the Ritz, the Georges V and the Bristol as well as in Parisian piano bars. She is highly appreciated for the variety of her repertoire, ranging from American jazz standards to Pop and RnB hits that she sings with DJ Set. She is invited to sing on Bulgarian television as well as at private events in Marrakech.
She is also in the show-concert for young audiences "Jazz et Gouter fête Walt Disney" at the Sunset Sunside Jazz Club where she sings, plays the piano and performs
sandals.