Opus 4
Step into a world of soaring strings and restless gypsy rhythms. This seasoned quartet breathes new life into Eastern European folk music, blending nomadic soul with a dash of jazz for an unforgettable night.
Le Melville (Paris 8th)
About
On November 13, 2026, Le Melville in the 8th arrondissement hosts Opus 4 for an evening dedicated to nomadic music traditions. Active since 1997, the group presents a repertoire blending Russian, Romanian, and Gypsy folklore with jazz influences. From 21:00 to 23:30, the quartet invites the audience to discover their Slavic-inspired swing and vibrant musical heritage. This concert is priced at 10 euros and offers an immersive experience for those interested in authentic folk and string music within a Parisian setting. It is an opportunity to enjoy a performance by a group renowned for bridging cultural musical legacies.
Lovers of song and Gypsy music, OPUS 4 formed in 1997 in the south of France.
Opus 4 revives the treasures of Russian, Romanian, and Gypsy folklore, with some borrowings from hard-hitting jazz, building a clever bridge between the two shores of the Atlantic.
Inspired by their Slavic origins, from which one can taste the swing and the joy of living, the musicians invite the audience on a journey into the nomadic heritage of the Gypsies… an exhilarating escape. (Télérama)
Serge Camps (guitar/vocals), Pierre Procoudine Gorsky (guitar/vocals), Bruno Ossola (double bass/vocals), Piotr Sapieja (violin/vocals)
Serge Camps: guitar, vocals
Pierre Procoudine Gorsky: guitar, vocals
Bruno Ossolat: double bass, vocals
Piotr Sapieja: violin, vocals
Our take on this event
Opus 4 comes to Le Melville for a special show on Friday, November 13, 2026. Established in 1997 in the south of France, the ensemble is known for reviving traditional Russian, Romanian, and Gypsy musical treasures while infusing them with pure jazz sensibilities. Their performance acts as a bridge across the Atlantic, showcasing the lively swing and spirit rooted in their Slavic origins.
The lineup features Serge Camps and Pierre Procoudine Gorsky on guitar and vocals, supported by Bruno Ossola on double bass and vocals, and Piotr Sapieja on violin and vocals. Together, they create an atmosphere that highlights the rich, nomadic history of Gypsy music through a series of inspired arrangements.
The event takes place at 28 Rue Jean Mermoz, 75008 Paris. The music begins at 21:00 and concludes at 23:30. Tickets for this evening of performance are available for 10 euros.
