Jazz Articles about Marc Perrenoud

About Marc Perrenoud

Album Review

Christoph Irniger and Marc Perrenoud: New Lines

Read "New Lines" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
May 5, 2026

Christoph Irniger and Marc Perrenoud rank among the most thoughtful voices in Switzerland's contemporary jazz scene. Irniger, trained at the Zurich University of the Arts and Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, is best known as leader of the ensemble Pilgrim. Perrenoud, raised in Switzerland, studied at the Geneva Conservatory and the Lausanne jazz school. Although they had known each other for years, the two only began performing together as a duo in 2022--proof, perhaps, that the best musical ...

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Album Review

Marc Perrenoud / Sylvain Ghio: Stream Out

Read "Stream Out" reviewed by Matt Cibula

by Matt Cibula
December 13, 2006

Any two guys can make a hell of a lot of noise in this world; ask Romulus and Remus, or Watson and Crick, or Jordan and Pippen. Swiss pianist Marc Perrenoud and French drummer Sylvain Ghio, both in their mid-20s, got together in Geneva this June and did exactly that. Fortunately, they remembered to bring the beauty and the wonder too, as well as a good bit of envelope-pushing swing. It might not be as “out" as they think it ...