BRUSSELS JAZZ ORCHESTRA (see www.brusselsjazzorchestra.com).
BART DEFOORT/EMANUELE CISI QUINTET:Bart Defoort & Emanuele Cisi (Tenor Sax),Ron Van Rossum (p),Nic Thys (Bs),Sebastiaan De Krom (dr).
BART DEFOORT QUARTET
TUNES ON THIS PAGE:
"ALMA,LA DIVA",Easy Living","Home","KEYS TO THE KINGDOM":B.Defoort & E.Cisi Quintet:CD"Sharing Stories on our journey"
"THE LIZARD GAME"+Hans Van Oost(gt),B.De Nolf(bs),J.De Haas (dr) from CD"The Lizard Game"(2003)
"BLONX":+ Erik Vermeulen(p),Nic Thys (bs),Gene Calderazzo (dr);From CD "Moving" (1997)
Etkilendikleri
Everything & Everyone...in One way or Another.
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DISCOGRAPHY:
As a "LEADER":
"SHARING STORIES ON OUR JOURNEY"(2008)(W.E.R.F. records)Winner of the Belgian "Django D'or"in the category "Best Jazz CD 2008"
"THE LIZARD GAME"(2003)(W.E.R.F.)
"STREAMS"(2000) (IGLOO)
"MOVING" (1997) (W.E.R.F.)
As a member of the BRUSSELS JAZZ ORCHESTRA:
"TEN YEARS AGO" (2008)
"THE MUSIC OF MICHEL HERR"(2008)
"CHANGING FACES"(2007)
"COUNTERMOVE"(2006)
"DANGEROUS LIAISON"(2006)(+Bert Joris+ Fl.Philharmonic.)
"MEETING COLOURS"(2005)(+Philip Catherine)
"NAKED IN THE COSMOS"(2002)(+Kenny Werner)
"THE MUSIC OF BERT JORIS" (2001)
"THE SEPTEMBER SESSIONS"(1999)
As a Sideman:
BOP HARD & BE (Mimi Verderame)(2007)
KD'S BASEMENT PARTY: "SKETCHES OF BELGIUM"(1992)
"LIVE at The Werf"(2005)
BART QUARTIER QUINTET:"THANK YOU" (2006)
OCTURN:"ROUND"(2000)
"OCEAN" (1998)
"CHROMATIC HISTORY"(1993)
MARNIX BUSSTRA "The Naïve World"
ERNST VRANCKX QUINTET "A CHILD'S BLESSING"(1998)
"SONGS & DANCES" (2000)
OLIVIER COLETTE "L'AUBE AU CREPUSCULE".(2001)
Born in Bruges,Belgium in 1964.Very Active on the Jazz scene since 1985.Leader of different "Quartets" & "Quintets"(see Discography),with whom he played on the major national festivals like "Jazz Middelheim ","Jazz a Liège",etc.He recorded 4 CD's as a leader with mostly original compositions.As a sideman,he has played in India (with Amit Heri & the Karnataka College of Percussion),Canada,USA,China, and in Europe.He is a member of the Brussels Jazz Orchestra(B.J.O.) since its foundation in 1993.With this Orchestra,he tours internationally, records and plays the music of and with Bert Joris,Frank Vaganee,Maria Schneider,Toots Thielemans,Kenny Werner,Dave Liebman,Bob Mintzer,Tom Harrell,Bill Hollman,Lee Konitz,Philip Cathérine,Kenny Wheeler,etc...He teaches Jazz Saxophone & Improvisation at the Conservatory of Ghent (Hogent.)
