Michel Reis Trio
Michel Reis 三重奏
Luxembourg卢森堡
2013.10.01 08:00—09:00 pm
场地 Venue: 华侨城创意园北区B10现场 B10 Live, North District, OCT-LOFT
演出者Artists:
Michel Reis – Piano, Composition 钢琴，作曲
Zach Brown – Bass 贝斯
Peter Traunmueller – Drums 鼓
Michel Reis
作为钢琴家和作曲家的Michel Reis幼年时期便开始了其音乐学习生涯。身为土生土长的卢森堡人，他于卢森堡音乐学院学习古典钢琴、爵士钢琴、作曲及乐理，师从于Serge Bausch，Kris Defoort, Patrick Hartert, Guy Cabay 和Gast Waltzing。
其后Reis前往马萨诸塞州的波士顿深造音乐，就读于伯克利音乐学院和新英格兰音乐学院，先后取得了爵士钢琴和作曲的学士和硕士学位。在他于波士顿求学期间，他师从于oe Lovano, Danilo Perez, Dave Holland, George Garzone, Ran Blake, Frank Carlberg，Esperanza Spalding, Hal Crook和Greg Hopkins，并与他们一起表演和工作。2010年，Reis参加了由电影作曲家Bruce Broughton,Mark Snow, Ira Newborn和David Spear发起的为纪念Buddy Baker而举行的美国作曲家、作者和发行商协会基金工作坊，彼时他是这些大师的在职学生。
作为乐队的灵魂人物，Reis发行了四张专辑，分别为2005年的A Young Mind，2009年的Fairytale，2011年的Point of No Return和2012年的Hidden Meaning。
Michel Reis目前活跃于纽约，并已在世界最为闻名的许多爵士俱乐部和音乐节进行过表演，其中包括有蓝调之音俱乐部，林肯中心的Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola at Jazz，55Bar，the Knitting Factory，巴拿马爵士音乐节和蒙投爵士音乐节。
Reis入围了2005年首届莫斯科爵士乐手大赛，并在其后一年的蒙投爵士乐钢琴独奏大赛上获得亚军。
Zach Brown
来自华盛顿特区的Zach Brown年仅23岁，他与诸如Paquito D’Rivera, Lonnie Liston Smith, Donald Harrison, Wycliffe Gordon, Benny Green, Terell Stafford 等艺术家皆有所合作。2008年高中毕业之后，Zach Brown被选为斯托克顿，CA布鲁贝克大学爵士五重奏的贝斯手。该组合连续两年被Downbeat杂志评选为“全国最佳学院爵士乐团”。2009年，Zach受邀参与“Jazz in the White House”演出，这是一个由第一夫人Michelle Obama组织的全国性电视音乐会，这一活动使得Zach，Paquito D’Rivera，Marsalis家族及华盛顿的其他年轻音乐家声名大噪。Zach参与过国内外许多大型的音乐节，如艾斯特角城爵士音乐节、爱沙尼亚的爵士Kaar、立陶宛考纳斯爵士音乐节、萨卡特卡斯、墨西哥的节日文化、克里夫布朗爵士节、Telluride爵士音乐节以及底特律爵士节；也在Blues Alley, Blue Note, Scullers, Regattabar, Kennedy Center, Yoshi’s Jazz Club, and Dizzy’s Club Coca‐Cola之类的场所进行过表演。Zach刚从伯克利音乐学院毕业。
Peter Traunmueller
Peter为活跃于纽约的鼓手和作曲家。土生土长于奥地利萨尔茨堡的Peter成长于音乐之家，并受来自于Count Basie和the Beatles和许多其他音乐家不同的乐器和唱片的影响。Peter小时候常常将母亲的厨具作为打击的器乐，于是他的父母决定开辟地下室作为他的习鼓基地，在那里他练习了第一位导师Matthias Birzer布置的大量训练。从此奠定了其音乐之路。在进入布鲁克纳音乐学院向Jeff Boudreaux, Doug Hammond 和Dejan Pecenko学习之前，Peter分别师从 Peter Bachmayer和Bruno Juen 学习打鼓和钢琴。
在此期间Peter有幸与著名演奏家 Charles Haynes, Harry Sokal, Klaus Dickbauer, Hermann Linecker, Andreas Schreiber, Peter Herbert, Tim Collins, Richard Oesterreicher, Christoph Cech 等人合作。他还曾作为许多组合的一员在许多著名的音乐场所表演过。
Michel Reis
Pianist and Composer Michel Reis, started his musical training at an early age. A native of Luxembourg, he began studying classical piano with Serge Bausch and Jazz Piano, Composition and Theory with Kris Defoort, Patrick Hartert, Guy Cabay and Gast Waltzing at the Conservatoire de la Ville de Luxembourg.
To further his musical training, Reis moved to Boston, MA to study at Berklee College of Music and the New England Conservatory of Music, obtaining first a BM and then a MM in jazz piano and composition. During his training in Boston, Reis studied, worked and performed with Joe Lovano, Danilo Perez, Dave Holland, George Garzone, Ran Blake, Frank Carlberg, Esperanza Spalding, Hal Crook and Greg Hopkins. In 2010, Reis participated in the ASCAP Foundation Workshop in Memory of Buddy Baker, led by film composers Bruce Broughton, Mark Snow, Ira Newborn and David Spear, with whom he has remained a part-time student.
As a leader Michel Reis has released four albums: A Young Mind (2005) and Fairytale (2009) for Waltzing-Parke Records, Point of No Return (2011) for Armored Records and Hidden Meaning (2012) for Double Moon Records / Challenge Records International.
Currently based in New York City, Michel Reis has performed in many of the world’s most famous jazz clubs and festivals, including the Blue Note Jazz Club, Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center, the 55 Bar, the Knitting Factory, the Panama Jazz Festival and the Montreux Jazz Festival.
In 2005, Reis was a finalist in the First Moscow Competition for Jazz Performers. A year later, he took second prize at the Montreux Jazz Solo Piano Competition.
Zach Brown
Zach Brown, a 23 year old bassist from the Washington D.C. area, has played both with artists such as Paquito D’Rivera, Lonnie Liston Smith, Donald Harrison, Wycliffe Gordon, Benny Green, Terell Stafford and many others. After completing high school in 2008, Zach was selected as the bassist for the Brubeck Institute Fellowship Jazz Quintet in Stockton, CA. The group won Downbeat Magazine’s “Best College Jazz Group in the Country” for two years in a row. In 2009, Zach was invited to perform at “Jazz at the White House,” a nationally televised concert organized by First Lady Michelle Obama, which featured Zach, some other young D.C. musicians, Paquito D’Rivera, and the Marsalis family. Zach has performed at major national and international festivals, including Punta del Este Jazz Festival, Jazz Kaar in Estonia, Kaunas Jazz in Lithuania, Festival Cultural in Zacatecas, Mexico, Clifford Brown Jazz Fest, Telluride Jazz Festival, and the Detroit Jazz Fest, as well as venues including Blues Alley, Blue Note, Scullers, Regattabar, Kennedy Center, Yoshi’s Jazz Club, and Dizzy’s Club Coca‐Cola. Zach recently graduated from Berklee College of Music on the dean’s list.
Peter Traunmueller
Peter is a New York-based drummer and composer. A native of Salzburg (Austria), Peter grew up in a music-friendly home surrounded by lots of different instruments and recordings from Count Basie to the Beatles and many more. Playing extensively on mama’s cooking pots his parents decided to put him in the basement, along with a drumset and tons of exercises, which were given to him by his first teacher Matthias Birzer. By then all was set for a career in music. Peter studied drums privately with Peter Bachmayer and piano with Bruno Juen before he attended the Anton Bruckner Privat University where he studied with Jeff Boudreaux, Doug Hammond and Dejan Pecenko.
During this time Peter had the chance to work with well known players such as Charles Haynes, Harry Sokal, Klaus Dickbauer, Hermann Linecker, Andreas Schreiber, Peter Herbert, Tim Collins, Richard Oesterreicher, Christoph Cech and many more. He has performed with various groups at musical venues.