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Nguyên Lê
Nguyên Lê
celebrating The Dark Side Of The Moon
VÖ: 31.10.2014
Genre: Bigband
Nguyên Lê / electric guitar, electronics
Youn Sun Nah / vocals
Gary Husband / drums
Jürgen Attig / electric fretless bass
NDR Bigband conducted by Jörg Achim Keller
NDR Bigband:
Conductor: Jörg Achim Keller
Trumpets: Thorsten Benkenstein, Benny Brown, Ingolf Burkhardt,
Claus Stötter (solo on 12) & Reiner Winterschladen
Saxophones / reeds: Fiete Felsch (alto & flute / solo on 11), Peter Bolte (alto & flute),
Christof Lauer (tenor & soprano / solo on 4), Lutz Büchner (tenor & soprano / solo on 14),
Sebastian Gille (tenor & soprano), Marcus Bartelt (baritone & bass clarinet)
Trombones: Dan Gottshall, Klaus Heidenreich, Stefan Lottermann,
Ingo Lahme (tuba & bass trombone)
Percussion: Marcio Doctor
Piano & synths: Vladyslav Sendecki (solo on 8)
Produced by Nguyên Lê
Executive Producers: Axel Dürr & Stefan Gerdes
All arrangements by Nguyên Lê, except 04, 14 & 15 by Michael Gibbs
Orchestrations by Michael Gibbs
Recorded at NDR Bigband studio by Michael Ploetz and Wolfgang Dierks (audio technician), Hamburg, from December 2 - 6, 2013
Youn Sun Nah recorded by Nguyên Lê
Recording Producer: Walter Quintus
Produced and mixed by Nguyên Lê at Louxor studios, Paris Barbès, March & April 2014
Mastered by Bruno Gruel at Elektra Mastering, France
Cover art: “Blue Valentine” (detail, 2009) by Martin Noël (1956 - 2010), by permission of Margarete Noël
Youn Sun Nah / vocals
Gary Husband / drums
Jürgen Attig / electric fretless bass
NDR Bigband conducted by Jörg Achim Keller
NDR Bigband:
Conductor: Jörg Achim Keller
Trumpets: Thorsten Benkenstein, Benny Brown, Ingolf Burkhardt,
Claus Stötter (solo on 12) & Reiner Winterschladen
Saxophones / reeds: Fiete Felsch (alto & flute / solo on 11), Peter Bolte (alto & flute),
Christof Lauer (tenor & soprano / solo on 4), Lutz Büchner (tenor & soprano / solo on 14),
Sebastian Gille (tenor & soprano), Marcus Bartelt (baritone & bass clarinet)
Trombones: Dan Gottshall, Klaus Heidenreich, Stefan Lottermann,
Ingo Lahme (tuba & bass trombone)
Percussion: Marcio Doctor
Piano & synths: Vladyslav Sendecki (solo on 8)
Produced by Nguyên Lê
Executive Producers: Axel Dürr & Stefan Gerdes
All arrangements by Nguyên Lê, except 04, 14 & 15 by Michael Gibbs
Orchestrations by Michael Gibbs
Recorded at NDR Bigband studio by Michael Ploetz and Wolfgang Dierks (audio technician), Hamburg, from December 2 - 6, 2013
Youn Sun Nah recorded by Nguyên Lê
Recording Producer: Walter Quintus
Produced and mixed by Nguyên Lê at Louxor studios, Paris Barbès, March & April 2014
Mastered by Bruno Gruel at Elektra Mastering, France
Cover art: “Blue Valentine” (detail, 2009) by Martin Noël (1956 - 2010), by permission of Margarete Noël
On "celebrating The Dark Side Of The Moon," Nguyên Lê blends various musical colors together. Modern jazz, big band sound, world music, and the necessary rock attitude come together to create a colorful, multifaceted perspective on the original with attention to detail.
Nguyên Lê
The Paris-born son of Vietnamese immigrants is an outstanding guitarist and composer who has made a name for himself with his innovative fusion of jazz and traditional Vietnamese music. His music seamlessly blends Western jazz harmonies with Eastern melodies and rhythms, resulting in his unique, global sound. Lê has collaborated with many artists and released numerous albums that showcase his versatility and ability for musical fusion. As an innovator in the field of world music and jazz, he has received several awards and is a sought-after musician on international stages. Nguyên Lê's artistic work is known for its depth, complexity and ability to combine different cultures and musical traditions into a musical whole.
Nguyên Lê
