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Julien Alour
It was while blowing the foghorn on his father's boat that Julien Alour, a young man from Quimper who was then seven years old, discovered his passion for wind instruments, and soon for the trumpet. Maurice André and Dizzy Gillespie were also the two instrumentalists who would lead the novice to make this choice.
The following year, he enrolled at the Quimper Conservatory. The young musician was now on the path to classical music. A few years later, when the trumpeter was still hesitating between the Faculty and concertos, he met jazz musicians who would prove decisive. In 2001, he left his law degree, filled two suitcases with all his Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard and Roy Hargrove records, and moved to Paris. That same year, when he was 22, he joined the Belmondo brothers' school, the IACP, before returning to the CNSM two years later in the jazz and improvised music class.
Camille Bertault Quintet at the Jazz Forum
by Scott Lichtman
Camille Bertault Quintet The Jazz Forum Tarrytown, NY January 11, 2025 How do you tell the difference between a rising star and a demonstrable phenomenon in the world of jazz vocalists? French-born Camille Bertault has proven her depth as a chanteuse, vocal innovator and composer with five albums to her ...
Involutions
Label: We See Music Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Pigeon on a Chessboard; Open Air; Fragments; Hymn; Roots (D.W Part. 1); Prélude en Ut mineur;
Whirls; Time (D.W Part. 2); Social Credit; Certain Incertitude; Bounce neuf.
Springbok: Involutions
by Jack Bowers
Involutions is the fifth recording by Springbok, a quartet based in France and led by organist Matthieu Marthouret. Its other members are trumpeter Julien Alour, saxophonist Robby Marshall and drummer Thomas Delor. According to Marthouret, the reunion embodies and amplifies elements of its previous albums: the fun of playing, optimism, a sense of collectivism, the notion ...
