Birdsong, the sound of rain, the murmur of insects… Listening to nature is what Fernand Deroussen, one of France’s four audio-naturalists, does. Portrait.
“Behind every sound of nature there is an animal, an event, a landscape, a place, an era and all this constitutes ‘the great symphony of life'”, he writes on his site. Naturophonia.
The man who makes the earth sing
“Audio-naturalist art is above all an emotion, that of contemplating the living”says Fernand Deroussen, whose magazine “1:15 p.m. on Saturday” (Twitter, #1:15 p.m.) draws a portrait signed Clément Gargoullaud, Oktay Sengul and Louis Dugast.
The man who makes the earth sing is a real star: his albums are a hit on audio platforms or in specialist nature stores. They have already sold a million copies…
> Find the sounds of Fernand Deroussen in the vod cast “PUR, what does nature say?”, available until March 29, 2024.
> Replays of France Télévisions news magazines are available on the Franceinfo website and its mobile application (iOS & Android), “Magazines” section.
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