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DIDIER LOCKWOOD
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Actual
Trio
Jean-Marie Ecay Guitare
Marc-Michel Le Bévillon Contrebasse
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Been
born in 1956, sons of a violin professor and brother of a
jazz' pianiste, Didier Lockwood inherited the one the passion
of the instrument and other the love of the improvisation.
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sixteen years, he obtains the first price of the music Conservatoire
of Wedged. He does its beginnings in the years 1970 within
the group Magma, alongside the percussionniste Christian Vander.
It plays uniformly in several formations, in solo, trio to
ropes or quartet and with Uzeb, Gordon Beck, Martial Solal.
Decorated of three stars in the Down Beat, the world-wide
bible of the jazz, crowned by the first Victories of the Music,
he is so comfortable in the universe of the jazz as in the
one of the classical music. |
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In
June 1996, he creates to Lille his first concerto The Mouettes
for electroacoustic violin and symphonic orchestra, with the
national orchestra of Lille, under the direction of John claude
Casadesus. |
1998,
he gives a series together and of master classify in Australia,
in the framework of the Festival of Perth. |
In
1999, to the national opera of Paris, an opera jazz on a booklet
of Georges Perec, Newspaper of an User of the space II, presented
by Charlotte Nessi; |
in
2000, Remember Future, work interpreted by And a big band
of twenty musicians; Didier Lockwood receives the price of
the SACEM for his educational work Ropes and souls. His discography
understands many albums, of which Didier Lockwood New York
Appointments, with Dave Holland, Peter Erskine, Mike Stern,
Gil Goldstein, Dave Liebman and David Kikoski, Storyboard,
with Dreyfus Jazz, Round about silence, recorded in quartet.
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Also
in 2000, his disc Tribute to Stéphane Grappelli receives
many distinctions: Tuner of now, Shock Jazzman, Selection
FIP. |
2001,
to the winter Circus, the spectacle Omkara, musical encounter
between the jazz and the music indian, with the dancer Raghunath
Manet and the percussionniste Sri Murugan. The trio that he
formed with Romane and marc-michel Le Bévillon plays
in France, to the Quebec, to the United States, in Czech Republic
and to the Portugal. |
At
this time, the Center of the Musics Didier Lockwood opens
its harbors to Dammarie-les-Lys (Seine and Marne). This school,
unique in Europe, has for goal to allow the professional musicians
of the entire world to perfect itself in the art of the improvisation.
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in
2003, he composed for MK2 the music of a long animated measurement,
The Children of Rain. At this time, he records a disc with
a new quartet with Universal. |
Source:
Press File of the public studio of the Louvre |
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In January
2006, I seen his show "Tribute to Stéphane Grappelli".
That I liked very well, it was many little story about Lockwood
and Grappelli with humour... |
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