Jeanmichel pilcs previous four recordings on dreyfus, and his appearance on ari hoenigs dvd kinetic hues. This pianist knows how to probe the guts of the standard tunes, whether theyre oldies like honeysuckle rose and tea for two or more modern staples like my funny valentine and all blues. Online shopping from a great selection at digital music store. When pianist jeanmichel pilc, bassist francois moutin, and drummer ari hoenig play music together, whether in concert or in the studio recording an album, the plan is always the same. The washington post called pilcs music densely harmonic reinvention of standards you thought you knew which clearly show a genius at work. He has worked extensively in bands led by shirley scott, jean michel pilc, kenny werner, chris potter, pat martino, joshua redman, wayne krantz, richard bona, mike stern, kurt rosenwinkel, bojan z, jazz mandolin project and james hurt. World renowned drummer ari hoenig has played in groups such as the jean michel pilc trio, kenny werner trio, chris potter underground, kurt rosenwinkel group, joshua redman elastic band, jazz mandolin project and bands led by wayne krantz, mike stern, richard bona, pat martino, dave leibman and bojan z. He has worked extensively in bands led by shirley scott, jean michel pilc, kenny werner, chris potter, pat martino, joshua redman, wayne krantz, richard bona, mike stern, kurt rosenwinkel, bojan z.
The early 2000s also found hoenig leading his own quartet, which employed pilc on piano, jac ques schwarzbart on tenor sax, and matt penman on bass. Ari hoenig this trio is reforming under the collective name pilc moutin hoenig new. They recorded a oneweek engagement at the legendary jazz club sweet basil and, in 2000, released two cds. Volume two of jeanmichel pilcs live sweet basil series delivers another powerful dose of unbridled invention. Jeanmichels next two albums were both released in 2011 on the motema label to great critical acclaim. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jeanmichel pilc trio at the discogs marketplace. Jeanmichel pilc performs with fraser hollins and ari hoenig thursday, nov. There, he formed a trio with acclaimed bassist and fellow frenchman francois moutin and upandcoming american drummer ari hoenig.
I have an ari hoenig cd as well, but its clear that these three belong together. Jeanmichel pilc, p francois moutin, b ari hoenig, d recorded march 2010 during threedom recording sessions at peter karl studios, brooklyn. He went on to study classical music in athens, amsterdam and new york city before emerging on the nyc jazz scene, where hes performed alongside some of the citys renowned jazz musicians, including saxophonist greg osby, pianist jean. Jeanmichel pilc trio together live at sweet basil, nyc vol. The bebop classic anthropology begins with an interplay between hoenig on drums and pianist jeanmichel pilc, with bassist johannes weidenmueller on pizzicato. The painter updated april 25, 2019 by bill milkowski an innovative drummer cast in roy haynes ultracreative, everswinging mold is ari hoenig a regular with kenny werner and jeanmichel pilcs trios and joshua redmans elastic band. A native of paris, pilc moved to new york city in 1995. The ari hoenig quartet was formed at the end of 2002 with jacques schwarzbart on tenor saxophone, jean michel pilc on piano, and matt penman on bass. Anthropology jean michel pilc, piano johannes weidenmueller, bass ari hoenig, drums you can hear the studio version of ari playing this song on his cd inversations. Selftaught pianist and composer jeanmichel pilc moved to new york city in 1995. Nov 09, 2015 jeanmichel pilc, fraser hollins and ari hoenig play thursday, nov. The bebop classic anthropology begins with an interplay between hoenig on drums and pianist jean michel pilc, with bassist johannes weidenmueller on pizzicato. Since his arrival on the jazz scene, pianist jean michel pilc has shown a remarkable intensity, yet his music requires repeated hearings to appreciate its nuances. In 2006 hoenig signed a contract with dreyfus, which released his album inversations 2006 with pilc and johannes weidenmueller.
In ari signed a multi record deal with dreyfus records and released his first record for them called inversations which featured jean michel pilc and johannes weidenmueller. Drummer ari hoenig has always created emotionally satisfying and challenging jazz, and his streak continues with inversations. They recorded a oneweek engagement at the legendary jazz club sweet basil and, in 2000, released two hit albums. Pilc has facility, imagination and, on the basis of welcome, great style and keyboard technique. Volume two of jean michel pilc s live sweet basil series delivers another powerful dose of unbridled invention. Pilc moutin hoenig marciac 2002 stella by starlight. May 12, 2014 world renowned drummer ari hoenig has played in groups such as the jean michel pilc trio, kenny werner trio, chris potter underground, kurt rosenwinkel group, joshua redman elastic band, jazz mandolin project and bands led by wayne krantz, mike stern, richard bona, pat martino, dave leibman and bojan z. Jean michel s next two albums were both released in 2011 on the motema label to great critical acclaim. How to sound good jazz improvisation lesson with master jeanmichel pilc excerpt. French pianist jeanmichel pilc performs his 2011 album essential on june 17, 2019 for the occasion of the european sounds series.
He has worked extensively in bands led by shirley scott, jean michel pilc, kenny werner, chris potter, pat martino, joshua redman, wayne krantz, richard bona, mike stern, kurt rosenwinkel, bojan z, and jazz mandolin project. Jean michel pilc, p francois moutin, b ari hoenig, d. Best sellers help new releases coupons gift ideas gift cards home books sell computers electronics registry music vinyl records todays deals new releases best sellers canadian artists classical browse genres recommendations musique. Being so close to the big apple resulted in a lot of work in that city, where the late 90s and early 2000s found him being employed in groups led by pianists jean michel pilc and kenny werner. Jean michel pilc, macy gray, chris potter and richard bona.
Jeanmichel pilc piano teacher new york jazz workshop. Pianist jeanmichel pilc resets his life and his music. Jun 02, 2019 location of infringing material identify each web page that allegedly contains infringing material. Jean michel pilc piano francois moutin bass ari hoenig drums 2011 motema. There, he formed a trio with francois moutin bass and ari hoenig drums. The ari hoenig quartet was formed at the end of 2002 while playing every monday night at the new york village jazz club fat cat. The opening tracks of cardinal points have an african flavor, but add some very unusual twists. Systems book 1, drumming technique and melodic jazz independence.
Live at fat cat, have identified him as a pianist with ferocious chops, a fearless imagination, and a wildly unpredictable approach to rhythm and dynamics. Location of infringing material identify each web page that allegedly contains infringing material. To those discs must be added the newest release from french pianist jeanmichel pilc, cardinal points. Check it here the improvisation workshop project iwp brings together musicians of all backgrounds and experience levels to explore the tradition of jazz as improvised chamber music based on collective improvisation. Jeanmichel has built a strong international reputation as a. Jeanmichel pilc, francois moutin and ari hoenig trio. The band featured jacques schwarzbart on tenor sax, jean michel pilc on.
There may be no more diverse, unpredictable jazz piano player, song to song, than jean michel pilc. Ari hoenig johannes weidenmueller intro to polyrhythms book dvd mel bay 2009 the ari hoenig songbook ah ha music 2009 jean michel pilc a portrait dvd living jazz archive 2009 misha piatigorsky 17 rooms misha music 2009 kenny werner with a song in my heart venus records 2009 young joo song love never fails stomp music 2009 beaty. Amazing interplay by three musicians that seem to anticipate each other with uncanny consistency. Drummer ari hoenig was born in 1973 in philadelphia, pa. Ari hoenig jeanmichel pilc dam minaie tivon pennicott. Best sellers help new releases coupons gift ideas gift cards home books sell computers electronics registry. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jeanmichel pilc at the discogs marketplace. Petros klampanis releases minor dispute bass musician. Creation and presentation grant from chamber music america. Jean michel pilc a portrait dvd living jazz archive 2009. Pilc has also performed at birdland, the blue note, and knitting factory. With jazz trio pilc moutin hoenig, anything can happen. He started a trio with drummer ari hoenig and bassist francois moutin that released the album together.
Its about music the art and heart of improvisation glen lyon books and an. There is also a documentary out by john mccormick about jeanmichel titled jeanmichel pilc a portrait which was released in the u. Jeanmichel pilc at the blue note jazz festival french. I was familiar with francois moutins playing, having heard him in another band at jazz standard in nyc. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from ari hoenig at the discogs marketplace. Jeanmichel pilc then went back to trio format to record live at iridium, nyc. Being so close to the big apple resulted in a lot of work in that city, where the late 90s and early 2000s found him being employed in groups led by pianists jeanmichel pilc and kenny werner. They released two records on the smalls records label. The blue note jazz festival and the cultural services of the french embassy in new york present jeanmichel pilc. Since his arrival on the jazz scene, pianist jeanmichel pilc has shown a remarkable intensity, yet his music requires repeated hearings to appreciate its nuances. With jazz trio pilc moutin hoenig, anything can happen the. Jeanmichel pilc, fraser hollins and ari hoenig play thursday, nov. He started a trio with drummer ari hoenig and bassist francois moutin that. Ari hoenig was born in 1973 in philadelphia, pennsylvania.
Born on november, 1973 in philadelphia, ari hoenig, was exposed at an early age. May 17, 20011 tumultuous, unpredictable, vibrant with variegated rhythms and tempos, shimmering with torrents of sound and spiraling tendrils of color, the pilcmoutinhoenig trios recent performance at blues alley proceeded less like an unveiling and more like the exploding of a starthe event emitting a creative. The gig kicks off 10 nights of shows during which upstairs celebrates of 20. Jeanmichel pilc ari hoenig francois moutin blues alley washington, d. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The early 2000s also found hoenig leading his own quartet, which employed pilc on piano, jacques schwarzbart on tenor sax, and matt penman on bass. May 25, 2015 from the jazzblogs archives, heres a long and engaging interview with pianist jean michel pilc, who plays in montreal thursday, feb. Taken from two nights of clearly inspired performances, jeanmichel pilcs. Jeanmichel pilc, on starting afresh in montreal and at. Alex norris, ari ambrose, joel frahm, george colligan. A strong statement from a trio that continues to defy classification. He was also the subject of a 2009 documentary by filmmaker john mccormick, titled jeanmichel pilc a portrait. He intimately captures an exceptional series of improvisations on both brandnew and classic themes.
From the jazzblogs archives, heres a long and engaging interview with pianist jeanmichel pilc, who plays in montreal thursday, feb. Jan 20, 2012 ari hoenig was born in 1973 in philadelphia, pennsylvania. The band featured jacques schwarzbart on tenor sax, jean michel pilc on piano, and matt penman on bass. Explore releases from jeanmichel pilc trio at discogs. Jeanmichel pilc is a jazz pianist, composer and educator currently living in montreal, canada. At the same time, he released a book, its about music the art and heart of. Adler, all music guide pianist jeanmichel pilc has facility, imagination and, on the basis of welcome home, great style and. Pilc moutin hoenig center for the art of performance at ucla. Moutin hoenig trio marks the members first recording together since they rocked the jazz world as the explosive jeanmichel pilc trio in 2002. Jean michel pilc, p francois moutin, b ari hoenig, d marciac 2002 stella by starlight arr. Ari has recorded, written, and produced 10 cds, including his latest album ny standard, and has. They released the painter 2004 and the dvd kinetic hues 2005.
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