Fred Nardin

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Frédéric "Fred" Nardin (* 1987 in Saint-Remy , Haute-Saône , Bourgogne ) is a French jazz pianist , organist , composer and arranger .

Nardin began playing the piano at the age of five ; At the age of ten he attended the Conservatoire National in Chalon-sur-Saône , where he first received a classical music education before switching to the jazz class and studying composition and arrangement with Sylvain Beuf . At the age of 18 he obtained the Diplôme d'Études Musicales in Jazz. From 2013 he worked with the Amazing Keystone Big Band, with which the first recordings were made ( Pierre et le Loup et le Jazz ), and the Switch Trio ( At Home ! , 2015). He presented the album Watts with the Jon Boutellier Quartet and Cécile McLorin Salvant as guest vocalist, with whom he performed at the Jazzfest Berlin in 2015 . Furthermore, from 2013 he worked on recordings by Sophie Alou , Véronique Hermann Sambin , Gaël Horellou ( Roy , 2014), Patricia Bonner and Jean-Philippe Scali . He was also involved as orchestra leader on the album Paris (2014) by the singer Zaz . In 2017 he received the Prix ​​Django Reinhardt .

Discographic notes

  • Look Ahead (2019)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Archive Jazzfest Berlin 2015 ( Memento of the original dated December 14, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.berlinerfestspiele.de
  2. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed June 19, 2017)
  3. ↑ Annie Yanbekian: Académie du Jazz: Fred Nardin, Michele Hendricks, Laurent Courthaliac distingués (2017)
  4. ^ Georg Waßmuth: Look Ahead with the Fred Nardin Trio. SWR2, September 1, 2019, accessed on September 18, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Nardin, Fred
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Nardin, Frédéric
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French jazz musician
DATE OF BIRTH 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Saint-Rémy-en-Comté , Haute-Saône department , Bourgogne-Franche-Comté