Rémy Couvez
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Rémy Couvez | |
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 Rémy Couvez | |
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| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Hurdy-gurdy |
| Years active | 1982–present |
| Website | www |
Rémy Couvez is a French composer and viellist, a musician who plays the hurdy-gurdy.[1]
Biography[edit]
He was introduced to the hurdy-gurdy in 1978, and he started playing the instrument in 1981. Until 2000, he created music combining the hurdy-gurdy with electric instruments. Since then, he's come back to acoustic music.
Concerts[edit]
In 1982, he performed his first concert solo.[2]
He's currently doing concerts with:[3][4][5][6]
- Quintet: hurdy gurdy, baroque oboe, harpsichord, sackbut and cello ;
- Duet: hurdy gurdy and pipe organ.[7][8][9]
Discography[10][11][edit]
- 1986: Paysages Intérieurs, self-published
- 1993: Propos Insolites, Buda Musique editions
- 1997: Itinérances, Buda Musique editions
- 2000: Wheeling Dance, Buda Musique editions
- 2008: Confluence, Buda Musique editions
- 2012: Wood Song, Buda Musique editions
- 2014: Vielle et Orgue, Buda Musique editions
- 2018: Quintus Novum, Buda Musique editions
External links[edit]
- Official website (in French)
References[edit]
- ^ "Short biography". spectacles.fr. Retrieved 23 August 2016.(in French)
- ^ "Biography". remycouvez.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.(in French)
- ^ "Concerts". remycouvez.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.(in French)
- ^ "Rémy Couvez, Antoine et Emek : une palette de sonorités originales". ledauphine.com. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.(in French)
- ^ "Festival Les Musical'été - Scène Rousseau : Remy Couvez - Annemasse (74)". haute-savoie-tourisme.org. Retrieved 23 August 2016.(in French)
- ^ "Programme Musical'été 2016" (PDF). (2.1 MB) (in French)
- ^ "Rémy Couvez Plays Johann Sebastian Bach". microsoft.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.(in French)
- ^ "Rémy Couvez, vielle à roue et Sylvain Boudou, orgue". budamusique.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.(in French)
- ^ "Rémy Couvez and Jean Regnery". www.moucherel.fr. Retrieved 23 August 2016.(in French)
- ^ "Discography". remycouvez.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.(in French)
- ^ "Biography and discography". sonotheque-normandie.com. Retrieved 23 August 2016.(in French)
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