Album description
1 audio disc : digital ; 12 cm.Musica Guild: MG 002/08623-2.
For six double basses (1st-3rd, 5th-8th works); for 4 double basses (4th work); for 2 double basses (9th work).
Orchestre de ContreBasses (Frédéric Alcaraz, Thibault Delor, Christian Gentet, Olivier Moret, Yves Torchinsky, Jean-Philippe Viret, double basses).
Recorded in Rouen, France, July 1993.
Editions recorded: Musica Guild (1st-9th works).
Contents: Touetatou / Pierrick Hardy (5:02) -- Bass, bass, bass, bass, bass & bass / Christian Gentet (4:05) -- Bon voyage / Christian Gentet, Romulo Marques (5:04) -- Le mystère des bois vulgaires / Jean Phillipe Viret (5:34) -- Artificiel Paris / Christian Gentet (4:13) -- La pompe / Jean Phillipe Viret (3:00) -- Corps de muse / Olivier Moret (3:47) -- Tango / Christian Gentet, Matias Pizarro (5:59) -- Une vie simple / Jean Phillipe Viret (4:09).
Reviews
- 1. International Society of Bassists, vol. 20 no. 1 (Winter 1995), p. 64.
- 2. Double bassist, no. 3 (Spring/Summer 1997), p. 69.
Genre
| 1. | Jazz--1991-2000 |
| 2. | String sextets (Double basses (6)) |
Performers
| 1. | Alcaraz, Frédéric, 1963- |
| 2. | Delor, Thibault |
| 3. | Gentet, Christian, 1952- |
| 4. | Moret, Olivier, 1959- |
| 5. | Orchestre de Contrebasses |
| 6. | Torchinsky, Yves |
| 7. | Viret, Jean-Philippe, 1959- |