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French-Lebanese trumpeter and composer
- trumpet, musical keyboard
- jazz, jazz fusion, ethno jazz
- Lebanon, France
- jazz trumpeter, jazz pianist, composer, film score composer, musician, trumpeter
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2024-03-28 07:26:00
Without a shadow of doubt, a brilliant programme all round: Sibelius, Prokofiev & Saariaho in Berlin with Jan Lisiecki, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin & Tarmo Peltokoski
[…] And in this particular and distinctive style, she composed what’s widely recognised as her best-known work: Graal théâtre for violin and orchestra (1994-97). In millennium year, Saariaho (who, sadly, passed away in Paris, June of last year, aged 70) turned to opera and Kent Nagano (a champion of her work) conducted the première of L’amour de loin (Love from a distance) at the 2000 Salzburg Festival. A five-act opera written to a libretto by Amin Maalouf and based on the biography of troubadour, Jaufré Rudel, entitled La vida breve. The opera was recorded by Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and Rundfunkchor Berlin in 2011 under the direction of Kent Nagano and awarded the Grammy Award in the ‘Best Opera Recording’ category. A further opera came along in 2006 with Adriana Mater, the première taking place in Paris at Opéra Bastille and in the same year her oratorio, La passion de Simone, […]
2022-11-11 07:00:29
The trumpeter is joined by a diverse array of guests on this stylistically wide-ranging record
2022-08-08 03:47:57
Along with Amir ElSaffar and Ibrahim Maalouf, Todd Marcus is one of this era’s great paradigm-shifters blending jazz with traditional Middle Eastern sounds. Like ElSaffar, Marcus came to his Middle Eastern roots from the jazz side; he’s also one of very few bass clarinetists to lead a large ensemble. He debuted his latest recorded suite, […]
2022-07-21 05:37:33
One of the most potentially transcendent shows of 2022 happens tomorrow night, July 22 at half past eleven at Drom when pyrotechnic clarinetist Ismail Lumanovski’s slinky and reliably combustible NY Gypsy All-Stars team up with special guest trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf. The Lebanese-born Maalouf has been arguably the hottest commodity in French jazz (ok, for what […]
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