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Jacques Demierre

Anouck Genthon & Mathias Forge: Notice

by John Eyles
June 22, 2020

French musicians violinist Anouck Genthon and trombonist Mathias Forge first collaborated in 2015-16, brought together by a mutual penchant for both free improvisation and walking. Each is an experienced improviser; Genthon is a member of the Insub Meta Orchestra as well as other ensembles such as Ensemble Maât. Notice completed a hat-trick of duo releases for ...

Jacques Demierre: The Well-Measured Piano

by John Eyles
January 27, 2020

Pianist Jacques Demierre's 2019 must be judged a success because of the release of Willisau (Jazzwerkstatt, 2019) by his new quartet—alongside trio members Urs Leimgruber and Barre Phillips plus new member Thomas Lehn—as well as his first duo album Incunabulum (Herbal Records, 2019) with Hans Koch. By comparison, his solo recording The Well-Measured Piano rather slipped ...

Willisau

By Jacques Demierre

Label: Jazzwerkstatt
Released: 2019
Track listing: Monkeybusiness 1; Monkeybusiness 2.

The Well-Measured Piano

By Jacques Demierre

Label: Creative Works Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Dilute the Sky with Care; Wind Motet; To Thank the Morning Rain.

Hans Koch / Jacques Demierre: Incunabulum

by John Eyles
July 11, 2019

Although their discographies are both liberally sprinkled with duo recordings, this album seems to be the first time that the Swiss pair of reed man Hans Koch and keyboardist Jacques Demierre have recorded together as a duo. Both have been members of Insub Meta Orchestra and, for a period, were simultaneously in the ensemble long enough ...

Urs Leimgruber, Jacques Demierre, Barre Phillips, Thomas Lehn: Willisau

by John Eyles
June 13, 2019

The LDP trio (shorthand for Swiss saxophonist Urs Leimgruber, Swiss pianist Jacques Demierre and American-born bassist Barre Phillips) first came together when they recorded Wing Vane (Les Disques Victo, 2001) which was followed-up with LDP—Cologne (Psi, 2005), an early use of the trio's abbreviated name. Subsequent LDP releases have come every three or four years, all ...

Urs Leimgruber: Chicago Solo, Albeit, Willisau, Aurona Arona

by Gordon Marshall
June 12, 2010

Urs LeimgruberChicago SoloLeo2010 Urs LeimgruberAlbeitJazzwerkstatt2010 OMWillisauIntakt2010 EmberAurona AronaCreative Sources2010 Swiss saxophonist Urs Leimgruber has ...

Festival International Musique Actuelle Victoriaville: Day 4 - May 23, 2010

by Gordon Marshall
May 26, 2010

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 Festival International Musique Victoriaville Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada May 23, 2010 Sunday afternoon was relegated to sounds of the European persuasion. Jacques Demierre's and Urs Leimgruber's Six opened the day, and The Trondheim Orchestra under Kim Myhr followed. As much ...

One Is Land

By Jacques Demierre

Label:
Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. Sea Smell; 02. Land Smell.