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Martial Solal at London Jazz Festival
Courtesy of Cami B | Posted on November 2, 2010
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Tue, November 16, 2010
7:30pm
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Martial Solal
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A complete musician, a technically brilliant pianist and a veteran of over sixty years of music making that’s seen him work with such giants of European and US jazz as Django Reinhardt and Johnny Griffin, 82-year old Martial Solal has an encyclopedic knowledge of style and form. He is probably most widely known for the music he wrote for Jean-Luc Godard’s debut feature film <i>À Bout de Souffle</i>. Receiving rave reviews for his London performances last year, described by the Guardian as “a real tour de force”, Solal’s solo performances are mesmerising displays of jazz piano mastery....