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Martial Solal (born August 23, 1927) [1] is a French jazz pianist and composer. Biography. Solal was born in Algiers, French Algeria, [1] to Algerian Jewish parents. He was persuaded to study clarinet, saxophone, and piano by his mother, who was an opera singer. [2] . He was expelled from school in 1942 because of his parents' Jewish ancestry.
Jan 8, 2009 · Martial Solal keeps a Macintosh computer in almost every room of his house in the suburbs of Paris. "I'm crazy about those machines," Solal says. "I have five computers in the house." He uses...
Dec 28, 2019 · Written to commemorate the unveiling in Brussels of a frieze by artist Raf Cleeremans, it hints at even more complex and haunting compositions that were still to emerge from the fertile musical imagination of Martial Solal. An informative essay by Jordi Pujol and attractive photographs enhance this rewarding set. Recommended. Discography.
May 20, 2010 · Martial Solal at home in Paris. Photograph: Dalle / Retna Pictures. Music. Piano legend Martial Solal on jazz, France and Godard. Martial Solal is quite simply a living legend. John...
Oct 17, 2019 · The studio trio sessions range from 1953-55 and are all set in Paris, with Solal in four completely different teams, which include Americans Joe Benjamin/b and Roy Hayne/dr from 1954 as well as Jean-Marie Ingrand or Pierre Michelot/b with Pierre Lemarchand or Jean-Louis Viale.
May 21, 2021 · 342 subscribers. Subscribed. 3. 252 views 3 years ago. Martial Solal (p), Gilbert Rovère (b), Charles Bellonzi (dr) - Live at the Blue Note in Paris - 1966 Milestone MSP 9014 (Stéréo) -...
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Sep 5, 2019 · Martial Solal is one of those musicians whose playing is distinctive at a conceptual level, in common with someone like Herbie Nichols, for all the dissimilarities in their work. This compilation captures his orchestral arrangements, all of which dodge the clichés with aplomb.
