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Yannick Rieu

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YANNICK RIEU composer and saxophonist Recognized as one of the most talented jazz saxophonists in the world, Yannick Rieu is the recipient of the 18th Oscar Peterson Award, acknowledging his outstanding musicianship and exceptional contribution to the development of Canadian jazz. His music is best defined by its constant evolution. He has received unanimous praise from jazz critics around the world: «Most likely one of the world's 20 best jazz saxophone players.» - Journal de Montréal (Canada) – «Canada's greatest jazz poet.» - Jazzman (France) – In 1988, “Downbeat” magazine Critic Poll ranked him alongside Brandford Marsalis and Joe Lovano as one of the 20 most promising saxophonists on the world scene
Festival International de Jazz de Montreal 2024

by Mike Chamberlain
Festival International de Jazz de Montreal Montreal, Quebec, Canada June 27-July 6 2024 One of the charges that has historically been leveled against the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal (the FIJM, or popularly, the Montreal Jazz Festival) is that the programming had gone from a jazz-centric approach in its early ...
Qui Qu'en Grogne

By Yannick Rieu
Label: Yari Productions
Released: 2022
Track listing: Qui Qu'en Grogne; Song Sisters; Riff Droite; Time Is, Life Was; Le Philosophe; Pretexte; Pharon;
Porta di Cinese.
New Music From Douglas, Rieu, Carelli & Lacabe And More

by Bob Osborne
On this week's show a new album from Dave Douglas, recent releases from Yannick Rieu, Marcello Carelli and Santiago Lacabe. There is also a trio of guitar led releases from OTTO, Smith Komma John and Spacepilot.Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Dave Douglas Arrival" from Secular Psalms (Greenleaf) 00:44 Yannick Rieu Génération Quartet Time Is, Life ...
Yannick Rieu Generation Quartet: Qui Qu'en Grogne

by Dan McClenaghan
Veteran jazz man Yannick Rieu, based in Montreal, was tagged back in 1988 as one of the top saxophonists in the world, his name mentioned alongside Branford Marsalis, Joe Lovano and Courtney Pine. That set the bar high. A bit over thirty years have passed since he was presented with that high praise. Qui Qu'en Grogne, ...
A New Edition Of Montreal's Festival Jazz En Rafale Under The Theme 'LIVE CAM'

With the pandemic not letting up, the Festival Jazz En Rafale LIVE CAM continues to bring the joy and intimacy of the 'live' jazz club-concert experience directly to the fans. Since it launched end of January 2021 (and running until May 2021), this year's festival is presenting nine different concerts featuring some of Quebec's most prolific ...
MachiNations

By Yannick Rieu
Label: Yari Productions
Released: 2019
Track listing: Église de Brousse; Black Three; Nimbus; Synthesis; Love Song; Passage; Broadcast Fauré; Voyage; Embrasse; Génération « Z »; This Way; Status;
On The Local Scene At The 2018 Montreal International Jazz Festival

by Dave Kaufman
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4The Festival International de Jazz de Montreal (FIJM) is a magnificent celebration of jazz as well many other musical genres. The festival celebrated its 39th anniversary this past year. I have had the distinct pleasure of attending over 30 of them. FIJM has been ...
Montreal International Jazz Festival 2017

by Dave Kaufman
The Montreal International Jazz Festival has just concluded its 38th year. I've been fortunate to have attended more than 30 of them and this year ranked among the best. I've covered the event as a photographer for All About Jazz since 2011. The festival is a total music immersion experience presenting some 600 concerts over the ...
Da Li

By Yannick Rieu
Label: Yari Productions
Released: 2015
Track listing: 1. China Voices 6:12
2. Monsieur Wu 8:20
3. Yimeng 2:37
4. La Longue Marche 10:02
5. Shift 6:47
6. Sunset 8:46
7. Da Li 3:20
8. Nam 8:49