le W.I.F.I. des compositeurs girondins
After a first experience in January, he invites his fellow composers from Gironde to a new “Weekend of Festive Interdisciplinary Improvisation” in an extended cabaret atmosphere. Thursday, April 21, he himself will play the basset horn, an instrument of the clarinet family and not the horns, the Indian transverse flute called bansuri and the glissotar, a hybrid saxophone recently developed in Hungary to continuously perform glissandos of frequencies as with a bowed string instrument. He will be accompanied by François Rossé, brilliant improviser on the piano, who was his colleague as a professor of analysis at the Bordeaux Conservatory (CRR), and José Le Piez, creator of Arbrassons, sculpted woods sounded by caresses. All three will be surrounded by photos signed Gérard Ouldbabaali, a Parisian living in Bordeaux.
Chateau Palettes
On Friday, in the company of accordionist Bruno Maurice, also at the Bordeaux CRR, Jean-Marie Colin, teacher, pedagogue and inventor of an original method of learning the piano, will demonstrate karlax, an instrument which is communicated by link radio with a computer to manipulate sounds, images and lights live and simultaneously. And Saturday will follow three trios. In the Indian Jazz Trio Prana Bis, Étienne Rolin plays bansuri with Matthias Labbe on tablas and Patrick Bruneau on electric guitar. With Salvatore Alessandro Miceli on saxophone and Stéphane Cazilhac on keyboard, he will later play the glissotar. And in the meantime, singer-guitarist Philippe Laval will be accompanied by saxophone and drums. The concert will of course end with an improvisation collective.
Thursday and Friday evenings will take place at 8 p.m. at the Impromptu (1), the new 40-seat hall opened by Pascal Pistone, pianist and songwriter, creator of the Current Music, Jazz and Song license in the music department. from Bordeaux Montaigne University. Saturday evening will take place at 7:30 p.m. at Château Palettes (2) – with two l –, the workshop of the painter, sculptor, “head colorist and art grocer” Isidore Krapo, fitted out with palettes from the Capucins market .
(1) 8, course of the Marne.
(2) 17, rue Elie-Gintrac.