I was not familiar with renaud garcia fons before this album, so i was surprised by the inventiveness, the musicianship, the lyrical lines based on folk music, and the creativity of the music. If you have itunes installed on your computer, choose your device to update to the latest version of itunes. Beyond the double bass, an album by renaud garcia fons, jeanlouis matinier on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. John patitucci, renaud garciafons featured on paul simons. The virtuoso fivestring bassist renaud garcia fons is widely regarded, not specifically as a contemporary jazz performer, but as a man of the world who proudly wears his ethnic and classical influences on his sleeve. Renaud garciafons born december 24, 1962 is a highly accomplished french uprightbass player and composer.
Renaud garciafons, claire antonini farangi du baroque. The resulting performances are both soothing and stimulating, with garcia fons bowed bass being quite virtuosic and expressive. Find the song lyrics for renaud garcia fons top tracks. His work is not only immensely enjoyable for listening, it is soul work.
Assisted by a wide variety of musicians and instruments from diverse ethnic background, renaud s visionary masterwork oriental bass is definitely a highlight of 1997s crosscultural vintage. Renaud garciafons, gerard marais acoustic songs 2000. You can even listen to free streaming radio stations with itunes radio. His approach is pure genius, seen in the way he styles his pizzicato and in the manner he opens the arco to encompass melodic and improvisatory richness. Renowned for his unique way of playing the double bass, renaud garcia fons is recognized.
In the tradition of his prizewinning albums oriental bass and navigatore, garcia fons concentrates on a flamencoinfluenced core group on entremundo. Renaud garciafons is known among jazz fans as an earpopping virtuoso of the acoustic bass. Mar 12, 2018 renaud garciafons compositions and arrangements, double basses, tanbur, udu, bendir, cajon, daf, palmas claire antonini baroque lute, theorbo, tar, zither, bozouki david venitucci accordion kiko ruiz flamenco guitar, palmas adel shams eldin rik, derbouka bruno caillat zarb, rik, daf bruno sansalone clarinets. Playing a fivestring acoustic bass, renaud garcia fons offers a type of global music that owes some of its potency and stylistic flexibility to jazz improvisation. Renaud garciafons is such a virtuoso and beyond the double bassa compilation drawn from ten previous albums, with an accompanying dvd documentaryis absolutely superb. Morning edition for december 5, 2011 hear the morning edition program for december 5. The resulting performances are both soothing and stimulating, with garciafons bowed bass being quite virtuosic and expressive.
Wynton marsalis, bill frisell, jack dejohnette, steve gadd, and more. Partitions, tablatures et lead sheets pour renaud garciafons. At five years old he picked up playing the piano, switched to classical guitar at eight, then turned to rock in his teens, and finally settling for the upright bass when he was 16. Renaud garcia fons was born december 24, 1962 in paris, france. Morning edition for september 23, 2009 hear the morning edition program for september 23. Renaud garciafons new album bridges the mediterranean. Hearing renaud garcia fons for the first time, immediately and deeply resonated within and, subsequently with each listen, brought my musical landscape to a whole other level. The many percussion instruments add an exotic element to the music the core. Sometimes referred to as the paganini of double bass, renaud garciafons is a composer and fivestring bass player who was deeply. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Every day i begin my practice session with a movement from the bach cello suites, and most often it will be the sarabande from suite no.
Also available in itunes more by renaud garcia fons see all. Renaud hantson ne plus dire quon est seul mp3 download. Oct 04, 2008 renaud garcia fons brings a rare passion and understanding to the bass. Garcia fons music is a rich gypsy mix of global jazz flavored with indian, greek, african, flamenco, latin american, tango, and new musette. Download renaud garciafons, claire antonini farangi du. Bassist renaud garcia fons set of originals mixes together western classical music with world music and the improvising of jazz. Stream renaud garciafons oriental bass by alysaeed from desktop or your mobile device. Albums include oriental bass, mediterranees, and navigatore. Arcoluz translated as bow of light is a triumphant world music endeavor, using middle eastern sounds melded with ecmlike eurocentric soundscapes. John patitucci, renaud garciafons featured on paul simons in the. Jan, 2011 renaud garcia fons new album bridges the mediterranean the spanishfrench musician says the initial thinking behind his new album, mediterranees, was not to compose music for a band.
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Mar 03, 2006 enja, cd and dvd r enaud garciafons, the extraordinary frenchspanish doublebass virtuoso, brings together fans of folk and world music, lovers of classical cello, jazzbass buffs, even flared. Renaud garciafons music, videos, stats, and photos. At five years old he picked up playing the piano, switched to classical guitar at eight, then turned to rock in his teens, and finally settling for the. Next, he combined talents with accordionist jeanlouis matinier on the album fuera. The software works on mac, pc, ipad, iphone, ipod touch, and apple tv.
Apr 26, 2019 garcia fons was born in the paris region in 1962 into an artistic household. I couldnt be more grateful to have discovered his works. Morning edition for may 12, 2009 hear the morning edition program for may 12, 2009. Garcia fons music exists in a space of its own beyond jazz, world beat or any other category larry katz. The sarabande from bachs fifth cello suite has a deeply personal resonance for the french bassist and composer even though hes never performed it in public. Pink wooden crosses are placed where the corpses of eight murdered women were found in 2001, in ciudad juarez, mexico. On his sixth album for enja, garcia fons focuses his talents in a burning artistic statement that is at the same time pleasingly listenable and daringly visionary. Renaud garciafons jeanlouis matinier fuera 1999, cd.
Music profile for renaud garciafons, born 24 december 1962. John patitucci, renaud garciafons featured on paul simons in. Windows 10 or download the latest version from apples website. Bassist renaud garciafons set of originals mixes together western classical music with world music and the improvising of jazz. Buy tickets for renaud garcia fons concerts near you. Post navigation itunes now comes installed with macos mojave. Renaud garciafons was born in 1962 near paris to parents from the catalonia region of northeastern spain, and was introduced to music at age five, taking up the piano and classical guitar. But garcia fons writes in the short liner note to oriental bass that his dream of a bass half gypsy and half mauretanian takes the instrument through andalusia and the. Tous les titres du compositeur renaud garciafons cezame. Beyond the double bass by renaud garciafons on apple music. Garcia fons began playing the bass when he was 16, gravitating to the instrument from the guitar and piano. Garcia fons third album, oriental bass, which he composed, was released in 1998. The town has been a site of much of the violence of the drug war along the u. Garcia fons was born in the paris region in 1962 into an artistic household.
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Renowned for his unique way of playing the double bass, renaud garciafons is recognized worldwide as one of the masters of the instrument. Renaud garcia fons, a singular route between classical, jazz and world music photo. Simon called upon some of the worlds top jazz musicians. John patitucci, renaud garciafons featured on paul simon. Its my biggest honor to present you renaud garciafons here on our channel. The lowend duties are split on the album between john patitucci and renaud garciafons. Recorded between december 1998 and march 1999 at studio zerkall, germany. Renaud garcia fons new album bridges the mediterranean the spanishfrench musician says the initial thinking behind his new album, mediterranees, was not to compose music for a band. The lowend duties are split on the album between john patitucci and renaud garcia fons. Renaud garciafons bolbol listen to free music online.
Sep 20, 2018 simon called upon some of the worlds top jazz musicians. Download latest version of itunes for windows 10 6432 bit. Garcia fons started his musical studies at an early age. Nov 04, 2011 pink wooden crosses are placed where the corpses of eight murdered women were found in 2001, in ciudad juarez, mexico. Enja, cd and dvd r enaud garciafons, the extraordinary frenchspanish doublebass virtuoso, brings together fans of folk and world music, lovers of classical cello, jazzbass buffs, even flared. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from renaud garciafons at the discogs marketplace.
Garciafonswho favors a fivestring double bass on all but one tunewas born in catalonia and now lives on the outskirts of paris. Renaud garciafons oriental bass by alysaeed aly saeed. Renaud garcia fons romsarom by federico tozzi free. Explore releases from renaud garciafons at discogs. Yet being of catalonian origin, garcia fons affinity for spanish and oriental culture is understandable. Youll also get new recommendations based on your past latino music purchases. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Hes one of the best and innovative upright bassists of our generation and his music has influenced many. Renaud garciafons, a singular route between classical, jazz and world music photo. Well also give simon credit for playing bass harmonica on questions for the angels. Official channel of the composer and double bassist renaud garcia fons more information on. Media in category renaud garciafons the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. Mar 27, 2012 excerpt from rock wandering, composed and performed by renaud garcia fons, from the new dvdcd solo the marcevol concert enja records.
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