The pianos of Thierry Vaton and Georges Granville bring depth and complexity to this project, while the captivating voice of Joachim DesOrmeaux brings new momentum to each song."2 pianos pour 1 voie (x)" trio will tell the story of Martinique, and more broadly the Caribbean, through rhythms, melodies and life situations, staging everyday emotions such as joy, the ability to get up, struggle or serenity. It thus transforms into a musical and emotional experience that is intended to be intense.Joachim des Ormeaux is a jazz artist, poet, storyteller, with an almost shamanic charisma who presents a particular sound and developed a unique style in the beautiful galaxy of jazz. Beyond a childhood rocked by jazz and soul of the 80s, his taste for music developed in the streets of the working-class neighborhoods of Fort de France in Martinique, during exchanges around the 'tambous, ti bwa' and other instruments, but also with storytellers and other singers of Caribbean traditions (EugÚne Mona, Ti' Emile or Marius Cultier).A Martinican musician with a powerful style and accomplished technical skills, Thierry Vaton revealed his passion in 1972. From the drums to the transverse flute, all instruments suit him but it is the piano that will make his career. A pianist with bouncy notes, Thierry puts his talent at the service of the most diverse styles and cultures. From 1987 to today, Thierry Vaton has participated in numerous concerts and studio recordings.Georges Granville, a versatile artist, has been asserting himself for several years as a pianist-keyboardist with undeniable melodic generosity and great harmonic finesse. His eclectic taste has led him to collaborate, for 25 years, with artists from different backgrounds: John Ellison, Kassav, Boy Gé MendÚs or Abd Al Malik and JUL.Composer and co-author of educational works, he leaves an indelible mark on the world of music, notably with the publication of his three works, including "Le Piano dans la Musique Créole", published since 2013....
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The pianos of Thierry Vaton and Georges Granville bring depth and complexity to this project, while the captivating voice of Joachim DesOrmeaux brings new momentum to each song."2 pianos pour 1 voie (x)" trio will tell the story of Martinique, and more broadly the Caribbean, through rhythms, melodies and life situations, staging everyday emotions such as joy, the ability to get up, struggle or serenity. It thus transforms into a musical and emotional experience that is intended to be intense.Joachim des Ormeaux is a jazz artist, poet, storyteller, with an almost shamanic charisma who presents a particular sound and developed a unique style in the beautiful galaxy of jazz. Beyond a childhood rocked by jazz and soul of the 80s, his taste for music developed in the streets of the working-class neighborhoods of Fort de France in Martinique, during exchanges around the 'tambous, ti bwa' and other instruments, but also with storytellers and other singers of Caribbean traditions (EugÚne Mona, Ti' Emile or Marius Cultier).A Martinican musician with a powerful style and accomplished technical skills, Thierry Vaton revealed his passion in 1972. From the drums to the transverse flute, all instruments suit him but it is the piano that will make his career. A pianist with bouncy notes, Thierry puts his talent at the service of the most diverse styles and cultures. From 1987 to today, Thierry Vaton has participated in numerous concerts and studio recordings.Georges Granville, a versatile artist, has been asserting himself for several years as a pianist-keyboardist with undeniable melodic generosity and great harmonic finesse. His eclectic taste has led him to collaborate, for 25 years, with artists from different backgrounds: John Ellison, Kassav, Boy Gé MendÚs or Abd Al Malik and JUL.Composer and co-author of educational works, he leaves an indelible mark on the world of music, notably with the publication of his three works, including "Le Piano dans la Musique Créole", published since 2013.
Les pianos de Thierry Vaton et Georges Granville, apportent Ă ce projet profondeur et complexitĂ©, tandis que la voix envoutante de Joachim DesOrmeaux, apporte un nouvel Ă©lan Ă chaque chanson.« 2 pianos pour 1 voie (x) » trio racontera la Martinique, et plus largement la CaraiÌbe, aÌ travers les rythmes, les meÌlodies et les situations de vie, mettant en sceÌne les eÌmotions du quotidien telles que la joie, la capaciteÌ aÌ se relever, la lutte ou la seÌreÌniteÌ. Il se transforme ainsi en une expĂ©rience musicale et Ă©motionnelle qui se veut intense.Joachim des Ormeaux est un artiste jazz, poĂšte, conteur, au charisme quasi chamanique qui prĂ©sente une sonoritĂ© particuliĂšre et dĂ©veloppĂ© un style unique dans la belle galaxie du jazz. Au-delĂ dâune enfance bercĂ©e par le jazz et la soul des annĂ©es 80, son goĂ»t pour la musique sâest dĂ©veloppĂ© dans les rues des quartiers populaires de Fort de France en Martinique, lors dâĂ©changes autour des âtambous, ti bwaâ et autres instruments, mais aussi de conteurs et autres chanteurs des traditions CaribĂ©ennes (EugĂšne Mona, Tiâ Emile ou encore Marius Cultier). Musicien martiniquais au style puissant et Ă la technicitĂ© accomplie, Thierry Vaton dĂ©voile sa passion dĂšs 1972. De la batterie Ă la flĂ»te traversiĂšre, tous les instruments lui conviennent mais câest le piano qui fera sa carriĂšre. Pianiste aux notes rebondissantes, Thierry met son talent au service des styles et des cultures les plus diverses. De 1987 Ă aujourdâhui, Thierry Vaton aura participĂ© Ă de nombreux concerts et enregistrements studio. Georges Granville, artiste polyvalent, sâaffirme depuis plusieurs annĂ©es en tant que pianiste-claviĂ©riste dotĂ© d'une indĂ©niable gĂ©nĂ©rositĂ© mĂ©lodique ainsi qu'une grande finesse harmonique. Son goĂ»t Ă©clectique l'amĂšne Ă collaborer, depuis 25 ans, avec des artistes d'horizons diffĂ©rents : John Ellison, Kassav, Boy GĂ© MendĂšs ou encore Abd Al Malik et JUL.Compositeur et coauteur d'ouvrages didactiques, il laisse une empreinte indĂ©lĂ©bile dans le monde de la musique, notamment avec la parution de ses trois ouvrages, dont "Le Piano dans la Musique CrĂ©ole", parus depuis 2013.
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