Edouard Pennes présente Génération Django avec Giacomo Smith, Fanou Torracinta, Sébastien Giniaux & Romain Vuillemin

Edouard Pennes présente Génération Django avec Giacomo Smith, Fanou Torracinta, Sébastien Giniaux & Romain Vuillemin

Thursday 20 july 2023
Théâtre de Verdure - 7:30 PM

Nice Jazz Festival 2023

Biography

The double bassist and guitarist Edouard Pennes (Tchavolo Schmitt, Paris Jazz Sessions, RP Quartet) has imagined a new and original project around the music of Django Reinhard: revisiting the repertoire of the great gypsy with a classical string quartet! Unexpected arrangements performed by the most exciting soloists of contemporary gypsy jazz. The American, Giacomo Smith (clarinet), Romain Vuillemin, Fanou Torracinta or even the incredible Sébastien Giniaux perform Django's most beautiful compositions and his unforgettable gems, like "Minor Swing", "Nuages" or even "Troublant Boléro" and "Swing 48", surrounded by a string quartet!

Line up

Edouard Pennes: double bass
Julien Cattiaux: guitar
Romain Vuillemin: guitar
Fanou Torracinta: guitar
Sébastien Giniaux: guitar
Giacomo Smith: clarinet
String Quartet:
Jules Dussap: 1st violin
Charlotte Chahuneau: viola
Issey Nadaud: viola
Apolline Lafait: cello

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