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Simon Moullier Trio at InterContinental New York Barclay
Courtesy of Ludovico Granvassu | Posted on February 25, 2024
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Thu, March 14, 2024
6:30 pm
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The InterContinental Barclay's Club Sessions present the Simon Moullier Trio feat. Pablo Menares and Alon Benjamini.
Space is limited: RSVP at [email protected] (the ticket charge includes two sets of music from 6.30PM to 8.30PM plus complimentary refreshments and hors d'oeuvres).
Award-winning vibraphonist, composer, arranger and producer, Simon Moullier has distinguished himself as one of the leading voices of his generation.
In his music, Simon Moullier makes an enticing proposition: what if the language of horn players — from John Coltrane to Charlie Parker to Clifford Brown — could be transmuted for the vibraphone? “If I could, I think I would have chosen a horn,” he says. “I chose the vibraphone because I was a percussionist, and it was a more immediate way for me to get to what I was hearing.” Moullier began developing this rapprochement when he picked up the vibraphone as a teenager. “I’ve always wanted to erase the vibraphone,” he says. “In a way, transcend the instrument and make it sound like something else.” ...