Catherine Delaunay

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Catherine Delaunay, 2016

Catherine Delaunay (born October 31, 1969 in Bordeaux ) is a French jazz musician ( clarinet , saxophone , composition ).

Live and act

Delaunay, who grew up in Brittany, began taking clarinet lessons at the age of six. She later learned the piano (1978–1985). She studied music at the Conservatoire National de Région in Rennes and from 1989 to 1995 at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse in Lyon with Jacques Di Donato and Jean-Claude Veilhan. She also studied drums with Jean-Louis Méchali .

During her studies she played in Laurent Dehors' big band . Delaunay leads various groups, for which she also composes. Since 2000 she has directed the Y'en a qui manquête pas d'air fanfare with Lionel Martin , Daniel Casimir , Didier Havet and Tatiana Lejude. In Sois patient car le loup she works with John Greaves , Isabelle Olivier, Thierry Lhiver and Guillaume Séguron .

Delaunay also performs in a duo with saxophonist Pascal Van den Heuvel or drummer Tatiana Lejude, in Trio Plumes with Édouard Ferlet and Benoît Dunoyer de Segonzac . She also belongs to Tomassenko by Olivier Thomas (with Laurent Rousseau, Michel Massot and Etienne Plumer). It can also be heard on albums by Régis Huby , Jacques Thollot , Claude Tchamitchian , Annette Banneville and Laurent Dehors.

With Pierre Badaroux on double bass, Delaunay set silent film classics to music. She also played with Daniel Goyone , Serge Lazarevitch , Lucia Reccio, Denis Chancellé, Philippe Botta, Marc Ducret , Dave Burrell , Takayuki Kato , Nobuyoshi Ino , Yuri Kusetsov and Vladimir Volkoff .

Discographic notes

  • Catherine Delaunay / Bruno Tocanne: Tocade (Agape 2000)
  • Sois patient car le loup (Le 9 Filles de Zeus 2011)
  • Guillaume Séguron - Catherine Delaunay - Davu Seru: La double vie de Pétrichor (nato 2015)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ biography
  2. ↑ Y'en a qui manquête pas d'air
  3. ^ Sois patient car le loup
  4. ↑ Simple Sound, Régis Huby (Citizen Jazz)
personal data
SURNAME Delaunay, Catherine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French jazz musician (clarinet, saxophone, composition)
DATE OF BIRTH October 31, 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Bordeaux