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Serge Forté im Institut
13. 8. 05 Serge Forté und Oscar
Peterson Sheila Jordan und Serge Forté |
Serge
Forté Jazzpianist,
Composer, Arranger Born 1st May 1960 in Tunis, living close to paris. At 18 years old, studying musicology in Lyon, he discovers Jazz and listen
to all masters with avidity. He teached classical piano to pay studies,
playing with local groups also. Professor at CIM, Paris, from 1988 to 1990, he recorded his first CD
“Vaϊna”, latin jazz compositions, with in bonus a duo with Michel
Petrucciani, follwed by many concerts as 1st parts of Miles Davis
in Poitiers, Stan Getz, Michel Petrucciani at Festival Heineken, etc. … In 1992, Serge recorded the future “La Vie en Bleu”, on French songs,
and then “Mosaϊque” in 1994. Working on the play of Oscar Peterson, Thelonious Monk, Erroll Garner,
Bill Evans, Keith Jarrett, Phineas Newborn, Lennie Tristano, taking some
distance from his first latin mood and going deeper in his technic and
harmonic play. His students enjoy his great talent of pedagog and his help to prepare
competitions or concerts. His last album “Jazz’in Chopin” perfectly
illustrate the lack of border between Classical and Jazz. Ella Production’s
signature, with distributor Codaex brings him today a worldwide visibility. His new CD “Thanks for All” with percussionist Mino Cinelu, recorded
in New York in 1997, now is ready. Home: www.jazzinforte.com Ella
Productions Label member of
SPPF, distributed Worldwide by Codaex, 109 rue de Ville
d’Avray 92310 Sévres France home: www.ellaprod.com |
Serge
Forté mit Sheila Jordan und Christine Jansen, 9. Oktober 2005 |
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Sheila
Jordan und Serge Forté 8. Oktober 2005 Foto: Karin
Steinebrunner |
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Serge
Forté, Soloabend im Institut August 2005 |
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Im
Institut: Soloabend mit Serge Forté, April 2004 |