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JEAN
BARDY : A FEW NOTES
A Few Notes? Swing and tranquility, sometimes rocky, sometimes free... from
space |
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PIERRE
BELUSE: LIVE AT CLEO'S JAZZ BAR
A powerful sextet is born offering a thick and yet delicate style inspired by
Art Blakey and his Jazz Messengers |
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JAZZ
VOCAL ENSEMBLE BÉMOL 9: NOËL
the Jazz Vocal Ensemble BÉMOL 9 is composed of 16 choir members and four
musicians. Their album NOËL/CHRISTMAS offers captivating rhythms and harmonies of
traditional French and English pieces |
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FRANÇOIS
CARRIER TRIO: INTUITION * POURSUITE
Ever since John Coltrane and the avant-garde, jazz music, with its free forms
of improvisation, has allowed artists to not only juggle with sounds and rhythms, but to
also express the spiritual experience |
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FRANÇOIS
BOURASSA: CACTUS
Cactus is the fourth recording by the Trio François Bourassa, one of Canada's
busiest and most popular jazz groups |
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MICHEL
DONATO - JAMES GELFAND - HELMUT LIPSKY: TRICYCLE
Nominated for Best Album of the year (ADISQ 1996), it is the emotions that
seize you right from the start. In the repertory of its original pieces, TRICYCLE
elaborates a subtle interplay of dynamics where exchanges and improvisations are at the
forefront |
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JOEY
CALDERAZZO: SIMPLY MUSIC
Three famous musicians reunited in the making of a record full of
subtleties |
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AXEL
FISCH: L'ENFANT LUNE
Ten pieces made for an album with an inventive style full of modern elegance,
strongly influenced by a universal source of Brazilian, American and European resonance |
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CHARITO:
A TIME FOR LOVE * FOREVER MORE
With Forever More, Charito demonstrates once again the extent of her talent.
She touches us with the sound of her melodious voice and charisma and undeniable presence |
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SYLVAIN
GAGNON: READERS OF THE LAST CHART * CRÉPUSCULE * SIMPLY MUSIC
Grant holder of the Canada Council of Fine Arts and of Quebec Ministry of
Cultural Affairs, Sylvain Gagnon toured in Canada, Europe, Asia and South
America, performing with numerous artists including Sheila Jordan, Ranee Lee and Joey
Calderazzo |
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GAKKI:
SONGS OF THE NEW WORLD
Song of the Hew World pertains elements of the American continent, from the Inuit of
Ungava Bay to the Arizona Hopl and Maya of the Chlapas, it is without pretense that GAKKI
approaches these melodies and sounds inspired by the First Nations |
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JAMES
GELFAND: CHILDREN'S STANDARDS
Inspired by the most popular children's themes, James Gelfand
utilizes these melodies as his vehicle for improvisation and creativity |
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MONCEF
GENOUD: 3 FACES
One of a kind interpreter, Moncef
Genoud is not afraid to place standards right on top of his list giving them a
new birth thanks to an inventive spirit |
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INSIDE
OUT: DANCING ON A FLOATING ISLAND
Swiss band Inside Out advocates a jazz music flirting with rock |
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JAN
JARCZYK: THINGS TO LOOK FOR
Nominated for Best Album of the year (ADISQ1996), an exquisite bouquet
of six undated compositions full of sensitivity written by Jan Jarczyk
and recorded by CBC |
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JEAN-PIERRE
ZANELLA : MYSTIC INFANCY * PUZZLE CITY
An album inspiring strong emotion dedicated to the children of the
earth!!! |
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MARCAURELLE
SEXTET: OPUS 2.6 TRIO LIVE * OPUS 3.8 SEXTET * OPUS 4.7
An approach almost classical centered on the constant intimacy of melodic
lines, while a sensation is steaming from the roots with a swing, bebop and Latin
traditions |
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MARIN
NASTURICA & FRIENDS
One of the world's premier virtuoso of the accordion-piano |
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OYATE:
SOUL-JAZZ
Groove, swing and funk. This album has also the rare quality of bringing great
Quebec and Swiss musicians together |
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FEDERICO
PENSERINI: SENSO UNICO
Montreal's Federico PENSERINI delivers a jazz-fusion with a Brazilian tonality
of matchless quality |
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THE
TONE POETS: SINCE I FELL FOR YOU
A wide range of jazz repertoire is covered from novelty tunes |
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CHRISTOPHE
CHAMBET: THE FAMILY
Funky jazz music always energic |
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TERRY
CADE: SOMETIMES I'M HAPPY
Impecable vocal skill combined with a vast emotional range in the arrangements |
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ENSEMBLE
DANIEL LESSARD: TOUCHER LES CONTINENTS
A classical representation of the jazz tradition with an
opening towards improvisation |
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