Jean-Christian Michel
Jean-Christian Michel is a composer and clarinetist. His compositions are influenced by jazz and by the Baroque music particularly that of Johann Sebastian Bach.
His first record Requiem was released in 1967.[1][2][3][4] He founded the ensemble Quatuor avec Orgue. Michel has received 3 diamond discs, 7 platinum discs and 10 golden discs. With more than five million discs sold, (3 discs classified 1, 2 & 3 in the charts of CIDD-France soir in the seventies)[5] and thousands of concerts to his credit, he today pursues a global career. Michel is a "Full Member" of the SACEM (an association of composers and music publishers to protect copyright and royalties).[6] He received the prize for "Sciences and Culture" at Sorbonne, Paris, France, which was awarded by a jury of six Nobel Prize winners.[7] Jean-Christian Michel is currently the godfather of the campaign Neurodon, within the Federation for Brain Research FRC
Drummer Kenny Clarke played and recorded with Michel for 10 years.[8]
Michel is also a very experience mountain climber. He was a member of the group that made the first-ever ascent of Tawesche, in the Himalayas, in 1974.[9]
Discography
- Requiem
- Aranjuez
- Musique sacrée (with Kenny Clarke)
- Crucifixus
- JQM (with Kenny Clarke)
- Le cœur des etoiles
- Vision d’Ezéchiel
- Ouverture spatiale (with Kenny Clarke)
- Eve des origines (with Kenny Clarke)
- Port-Maria (with Kenny Clarke)
- Musique de lumière
- Jean-Christian Michel in concert
- Vif-obscur
- Les années-lumière
- Les cathédrales de lumière
- Aranjuez 2004
- Portail de l'espace 2005
- Bach transcriptions 2006
- Live concert 2007
- Spatial Requiem 2008
- Jean-Christian Michel plays jazz 2012
DVD
- "Imaginaire" (2010)
References
- ↑ fr:1967 en musique
- ↑ [[Billboard https://books.google.fr/books?id=fSkEAAAAMBAJ Vol. 82, n° 22 - Magazine ...Jean- Christian Michel (Riviera) 7 REQUIEM— Jean-Christian Michel]]
- ↑ fr:Jean-Christian Michel
- ↑ fr:Eddie Barclay
- ↑ Billboard 1968-1974 https://books.google.fr/books?id=KygEAAAAMBAJ&pg=RA1-PA67&lpg=RA1-PA67&dq=jean-christian+michel+billboard&source=bl&ots=-9Iwd609NW&sig=HE3hlKEy9wX4tvf8x2eU84Pmsl0&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwifkdbyroDSAhUKcRQKHebwDcsQ6AEIUTAM#v=onepage&q=jean-christian%20michel%20billboard&f=false ; https://books.google.fr/books?id=-wgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=RA1-PA28&lpg=RA1-PA28&dq=jean-christian+michel+billboard&source=bl&ots=tVQBvjPxZq&sig=4f31QJ371x3ii2dm-cK-7bJO5-Q&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj70Nz8nYDSAhVJJsAKHZFoC4AQ6AEISDAL#v=onepage&q=jean-christian%20michel%20billboard&f=false
- ↑ Céremonie des sociétaires définitifs de la Sacem 9 juin 2016
- ↑ Panorama du Médecin, 8 janvier 1986 [archive] (jury composé des professeurs Jean Bernard, Henri Guitton, Jean-Charles Sournia, et Hélène Ahrweiler)
- ↑ http://bib.montreuil.free.fr/dossiers/zicamontreuil/?p=933
- ↑ American alpine journal 1975 - https://books.google.fr/books?id=h32HVZVyobQC&pg=PA199&lpg=PA199&dq=taweche+groupe+de+haute+montagne+Yannick+Seigneur&source=bl&ots=sl3SzupnVw&sig=z9wU3aBFePdQ58i-gO9kiA-Xnuk&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiT1qXkoIDSAhVBCMAKHdibBXIQ6AEIITAB#v=onepage&q=taweche%20groupe%20de%20haute%20montagne%20Yannick%20Seigneur&f=false