Denez Prigent

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Denez Prigent , born 17 Feb , 1966, is a French singer from Santec, in the Finistère (Breton: Penn ar Bed) region of Brittany, singing in the gwerz and kan ha diskan Breton styles, who has recorded 5 albums and has appeared with Lisa Gerrard on two duets.

The first track of his Irvi album, "Gortoz a ran" (English: I await), recorded with Lisa Gerrard, was chosen by Ridley Scott for the soundtrack of his movie Black Hawk Down.

[edit] Albums:

• (1992) Ha Daouarn
• (1993) Ar Gouriz Koar (La ceinture de cire) (re-edited in 1996)
• (1997) Me' Zalc'h Ennon Ur Fulenn Aour (Je garde en moi une étincelle dorée)
• (2000) Irvi (Chemins d'écume)
• (2002) Live Holl a-gevret!
• (2003) Sarac'h (Bruissement du vent dans le feuillage)