New Album released on 17th November 2023 - " Chapter III : The End @ The Beginning "
Pierre Durand is a jazz guitarist and composer: he mixes World music with the unexpected, improvisation, which makes each concert unique.
Started guiatr at the age of 5, he was awarded the Prix de Cnsm de Paris and was awarded at the International Defence Competition.
Projects:
. Pierre Durand "Electric" 4tet
. Pierre Durand "Roots" 4tet
. Solo "Around Nola"
. "Jour de Blues à Bamako (portrait d'Ali Farka Touré)", composed and conducted with Jocelyn Mienniel
Accompanist wanted (Archie Shepp, Daniel Humair, Amina Claudine Myers, ONJ (National Jazz Orchestra), Famoudou Don Moye (Art Ensemble of Chicago), Daniel Zimmermann, Airelle Besson, Anne Paceo, Raphael Imbert, Sébastien Texier...), we can hear in his playing the blues as well as African music, European harmonies, India, groove, rock, jazz standards, pop and hip-hop influences.
