Music:
Member Since: 17/04/2006
Band Website: http://www.rude-awakening.org/contrabande
Band Members: Aurelien Besnard
- French
soprano, alto and bass clarinets - composer
Studied in Caen Conservatory in classical music and jazz. Then worked on improvised
music. Plays in many bands. Amongst others : I N Fused, Rude Awakening, SAP(e). Often plays for contemporary dance.
check for more :
http://www.rude-awakening.org/aurelien
http://www.myspace/aurelienbesnard
Kristoffer J. Rosing-Schow
- Danish
soprano and alto sax, flute - composer
Studied at the Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen. Also studied in Paris
and Tanzania.
Plays amongst other with Saxopath, Strange Party Orchestra and released
several records.
Also plays and composes for Film and Theater.
check for more :
http://www.myspace.com/kristofferjrosingschow
Julien Desprez
- French
guitar
Central member of the young jazz scene of Paris.
First prize at the National contest “jazz á la Défence†in 2007.
Played with: François Jeanneau, Daniel Zimmerman, Olivier Benoit,Stéphane payen, Christophe Lavergne, Thomas Depourquery, Marc Baron, Charlie Haden,Guillaumme orti, Benoit Delbecq
Currently working with: Radiation 10, D.D.J. and DPZ.
check for more:
http://www.myspace.com/juli1desprez
Peter Bruun
- Danish
Peter Bruun is the orchestra leader of Buffalo Age, the composer of the band’s music, and the youngest musician in the band. In recent years Peter Bruun has positioned himself as a personal voice on the Danish music scene playing with, among others, Jesper Zeuthen, Lotte Anker, Mold and his own band Radar. And in addition to this he has played with Django Bates, Evan Parker and Michael Blake.
check for more:
http:// www.myspace.com/buffaloage
Petter Eldh
- Swedish
Doubble bass
Since 2004 Petter Eldh has lived and worked in Copenhagen alongside his studies at the Rhythmic Music Conservatory. He has recorded 15 albums with bands like People Are Machines, Exil (Ung Jazz winner in 2007) and artists such as Django Bates and Thomas Agergaard. He has toured extensively during the last years. He has played festivals and club gigs all over Europe and also in Thailand.
check for more:
http:// www.www.myspace.com/pettereldh
Influences: european jazz musicians such as Louis Sclavis, Marc Ducret, Pierre Dorge but also american musicians such as Tim berne, Barre Phillips, Ornette Coleman, Albet Ayler, Dave Douglas...
Record Label: Rude Awakening Présente
Type of Label: Indie
