François Salque, Samuel Strouk, Jérémie Arranger
Biography François Salque, Samuel Strouk, Jérémie Arranger
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With more than forty albums acclaimed by the press, he has received the highest awards (Victoires de la musique, BBC Palme d'Or, Diapasons d'Or de l'année, Chocs du Monde de la musique, more than 10 international first prizes...), François Salque is now a reference. His charisma, his sensitivity and his breathtaking virtuosity have led him to play with the greatest, in more than 70 countries. As for Samuel Strouk, rising star of jazz, guitarist, composer and conductor, his versatility allows him to approach multiple musical languages with ease and has led him to collaborate with the greatest European orchestras.
Fascinated by the freedom and the sound flavours that this new formation allows them, always supported by a precise and warm double bass, these two creators constantly push back the limits of the imposed courses, invent a way that resembles them and transform each of their meetings into a unique and jubilant moment!
Sometimes elegant and lyrical, sometimes virtuoso and incandescent, their music celebrates the union of different musical traditions, from tango to jazz, from classical repertoire to world music, from traditional themes to contemporary music, punctuated by astonishing sound cascades and other evocative folkloric explosions that they reinvent together with an incredible intuition of crossbreeding