Eric Plandé

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Eric Plandé (* 1964 in Marseille ) is a French jazz musician ( tenor and soprano saxophone , flute , composition ).

Life

Eric Plandé studied music with a focus on saxophone at the École nationale de musique et de danse in Pau (France). As a teenager he appeared on television on Les Musiciens du Soir (musicians in the evening).

From 1984 he started improvisation and gained his first experience in various rock and jazz rock groups in south-west France. In 1989 he moved from Toulouse to Paris to study at the CIM jazz school. In Paris he made his first studio recordings as a sideman with the well-known African musicians Yoro Gueye and Wa Yego (BMG), two members of the XALAM band.

Plande formed his first band in 1994 and played in clubs with Nicolas Richard, Baye Babu, Mustapha Cisse, Andy Svetlov, Daniel Dray, Jean-My Truong , among others .

In 1996 the ethno-jazz trio was formed with Jean-Luc Arramy and Serge Marne, later with Ahmed Djemai. He had a television appearance with his own composition on France 3 Ile de France in the show Wermuz & Cie . This was followed by concerts and recordings in a duo with the double bass players Olivier Sens , Jean-Luc Arramy, Stephane Kerecky, Jean-Paul Céléa and the violinist Dominique Pifarély , in a trio or quartet with John Betsch , Jean-Jacques Avenel , Bruno Angelini, Jacques Mahieux , Claude Barthélemy , Moina Erichson.

In 2006 Plandé moved to Frankfurt am Main. There he worked with Joachim Kühn , Bob Degen , Jürgen Wuchner , Janus Maria Stefanski, Norbert Dömling . Since 2009 he has formed a duo with Bob Degen. In 2013 he founded the trio Touching with Uwe Oberg and Peter Perfido . In 2015 he met the double bass player Barre Phillips . Together they gave master classes for modern improvisation and dance, a joint duo and a CD emerged.

In 2016 Plandé formed a duo with pianist Bruno Angelini and a trio with guitarist Francois Arnold and drummer Julien Charlet (music by Carla Bley). In 2017 he played in a trio with Vitold Rek and Ali Neander, Bob Degen and Heinz Sauer . The new project was Jazz-Baroque, Sax Viola Gamba with Jörg Meder . In Paris he played with the guitarist Hasse Poulsen and the double bassist Claude Tchamitchian .

Discography

  • Zapping Funk , WSP / CSK / SOCADISC 1994 (with Nicolas Richard, Hubert Le Tersec, Christophe Garreau, Serge Marne, Moïna Erichson)
  • Nada Brahma , CSK / ÔMAYADA / SOCADICS 1997 (with Jean-Luc Arramy, Serge Marne, Francis Lockwood )
  • Light of the Shadow , RDC Records / CSK / SOCADISC 2000 (with Jean-Luc Arramy, Ahmed Djémaï, Jean-Paul Céléa , Mad Sheer Khan, François Verly, Moïna Erichson)
  • Jails of Innocence , RDC Records / CSK / SOCADISC 2003 (with Olivier Sens , Jean-Paul Céléa, Dominique Pifarély )
  • Abyss , Cristal Records / CSK / Abeille 2005 (with Jacques Mahieux , Nicolas Mahieux, Claude Barthélemy )
  • Between the Lines , Cristal Records / CSK / Abeille 2007 (with Joachim Kühn, Jacques Mahieux, François Verly, Moïna Erichson)
  • Human Nature Eric Plandé & Bob Degen, Cristal Records / CSK / Harmonia Mundi 2010
  • Touching , Jazzwerkstatt 2014 (with Uwe Oberg , Peter Perfido )
  • Breath of Time Eric Plandé + Barre Phillips, Jazzwerkstatt 2016
  • Black Moon Eric Plandé Bruno Angelini , CSK / Cristal Records / Sony music 2018

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Pianist Bob Degen jazzed with saxophonist Eric Plandé in Hall's Hospital Church
  2. ↑ Meeting ( Jazzthing )
personal data
SURNAME Plandé, Eric
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French jazz musician (saxophone, flute, composition)
DATE OF BIRTH 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Marseille