Fabrice Moreau (musician)

Fabrice Moreau 2016

Fabrice Moreau (born July 25, 1975 in Paris ) is a French jazz musician ( drums , composition ) of modern jazz .

Live and act

Moreau began to play the drums autodidactically at the age of 14. He also painted. Since 1994 he has accompanied chanson singers such as Patrick Bruel (his half-brother), Jean-Louis Aubert , Alain Souchon , Arthur H , Sophia Charaï ( Mouja ) and Mathieu Boogaerts , with whom he recorded several albums. Since his youth he was also interested in jazz; He made his first steps in this genre with Michel Portal in 2006. It was followed by concerts as a sideman by Flavio Boltro , Pierrick Pedron , Rémi Vignolo , Xavier Richardeau , Éric Legnini and Bojan Z . He also worked a. a. with Guillaume de Chassy ( Faraway So Close , 2007), Pierrick Pedron, Bruno Angelini, Alexis Avakian and Arnault Cuisinier.

Since 2008 Moreau has been a member of the trio of Jean-Philippe Viret (with which he was awarded at the 2011 Victoires de jazz ) and the Stéphane Kerecki Quartet. In the field of jazz he was involved in 20 recording sessions between 2000 and 2016, according to Tom Lord . a. also with Airelle Besson , Laura Littardi , Kellylee Evans , Macha Gharibian , Térez Montcalm , Pierrick Pedron and Nicola Sergio. In 2019 he released the album Double Portrait (INC / SES) under his own name , which also documents his own painting.

Jean-Philippe Viret, Édouard Ferlet , Fabrice Moreau: Le Temps qu'il fait (Mélisse Music 2007)
Bruno Angelini, Mauro Gargano, Fabrice Moreau: So, now? ... (Sans Bruit 2011)
Ricardo Izquierdo , Mauro Gargano, Fabrice Moreau: Ants (Gaya 2017)
Double Portrait (INC / SES 2019, with Antonin-Tri Hoang , Ricardo Izquierdo , Jozef Dumoulin , Mátyás Szandai and Nelson Veras )