Recognized as one of the leading trumpeters of his generation, Fabien Mary is a key figure on the French jazz scene. He is also a composer and arranger, as demonstrated by his octet album âLeft Arm Bluesâ and, more recently, the albums âToo Shortâ and âReloadâ written for the Vintage Orchestra.A precise and inspired improviser, it's at the head of a quartet that he's most often found, a perfect formula for showcasing his qualities as a soloist, through a repertoire mixing originals and compositions by musicians such as Joe Henderson, Cedar Walton, Freddie Hubbard and Kenny Dorham.For this concert, he invites New York saxophonist Frank Basile, with whom he has been collaborating for some fifteen years. Frank Basile is one of the world's leading baritone sax specialists. He has performed with the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Jimmy Heath Big Band, Dizzy Gilespie All-Star Big Band, Bob Mintzer Big Band, Joe Lovano Nonet, Michael BublĂ©, Christian McBride Big Band, Dave Holland Big Band etc......
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Recognized as one of the leading trumpeters of his generation, Fabien Mary is a key figure on the French jazz scene. He is also a composer and arranger, as demonstrated by his octet album âLeft Arm Bluesâ and, more recently, the albums âToo Shortâ and âReloadâ written for the Vintage Orchestra.A precise and inspired improviser, it's at the head of a quartet that he's most often found, a perfect formula for showcasing his qualities as a soloist, through a repertoire mixing originals and compositions by musicians such as Joe Henderson, Cedar Walton, Freddie Hubbard and Kenny Dorham.For this concert, he invites New York saxophonist Frank Basile, with whom he has been collaborating for some fifteen years. Frank Basile is one of the world's leading baritone sax specialists. He has performed with the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Jimmy Heath Big Band, Dizzy Gilespie All-Star Big Band, Bob Mintzer Big Band, Joe Lovano Nonet, Michael BublĂ©, Christian McBride Big Band, Dave Holland Big Band etc...
Reconnu comme l'un des trompettistes majeur de sa gĂ©nĂ©ration, Fabien Mary est une figure incontournable du jazz hexagonale. Il est Ă©galement compositeur et arrangeur comme en tĂ©moigne son disque en octet « Left Arm Blues » et plus rĂ©cemment encore, les albums « Too Short » et « Reload » Ă©cris pour le Vintage Orchestra.Improvisateur prĂ©cis et inspirĂ©, c'est Ă la tĂȘte d'un quartet qu'on le retrouve le plus souvent, formule parfaite pour mettre en avant ses qualitĂ©s de soliste, au travers d'un rĂ©pertoire mĂȘlant des originaux et des compositions de musiciens tels que Joe Henderson, Cedar Walton, Freddie Hubbard ou encore Kenny Dorham.Il invite pour ce concert le saxophoniste New-Yorkais Frank Basile avec lequel il collabore depuis une quinzaine d'annĂ©es. Frank Basile est l'un des spĂ©cialistes du sax baryton. On a pu l'entendre notamment dans le Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Jimmy Heath Big Band, Dizzy Gilespie All-Star Big Band, Bob Mintzer Big Band, Joe Lovano Nonet, Michael BublĂ©, Christian McBride Big Band, Dave Holland Big Band etc...
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