Boris Gaquere

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XequeMate with Odair ASSAD

Album: Xeque-Mate

Released: Apr 5, 2007

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XequeMate with Odair ASSAD
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Aria Suite No1 by Loeillet
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Giga Suite No1 by Loeillet
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Genre: Classical
Location Brussels, BE
Profile Views: 27795
Last Login: 8/12/2011
Member Since 3/31/2007
Website www.borisgaquere.com
Record Label VGo Recordings, Mogno Music, Chamber
Type of Label Major
Bio
....Hello!....My name is ..Boris Gaquere... I am a guitarist and composer from ..Brussels, Belgium... I studied at the Royal Conservatories in Brussels and Mons with Sérgio & Odair Assad. I made several recordings: ..1) ..Obrigado ..- Duo Gaquere-SungHo ..(Chamber CDCH207)....2) ..Xeque-Mate.. - solo and duo ..with Odair Assad on a few tracks.. ..(VGo VG1004)....3) ..Carpe Diem.. - solo album of baroque music ..(VGo VG1010)....4) ..Tempo Feliz.. - with Renato Martins on percussions ..(Mogno F010)......I also recorded in Japan with ..Shin-ichi Fukuda.. and ..Yasuji Ohagi.., in Belgium with ..Luc Pilartz.. in his project Violon Populaire, and in France with ..Sébastien Vachez'.. on his ..'Brésils'.. album.....I wrote musics for the Assad Brothers, Shin-ichi Fukuda, Tomonori Arai, Yasuji Ohagi, Duo Guitarinet, etc... ....My works are published by ..GSP ..(San Francisco), ..Editions Lemoine.. (Paris) and ..Les Productions d'Oz.. (Québec).............For a full biography or for any further information, please visit www.borisgaquere.com.................I invite you to take a look at ..www.myspace.com/gaqueremartins... ........Let's get in touch! .... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .......... .......... ............Create your own visitor map.... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I edited my profile with ..Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ......"Cabra da peste"...... .. .. .. .. .. ......Ca?amba.. | ..Clips vidéo MySpace....
Members
....I play solo, and I have a ..tremendous duet.. with the Brazilian percussionist ..Renato Martins... ..Check it out at ........www.myspace.com/gaqueremartins......... Just let me know what you think about it!....
Influences
Sérgio & Odair Assad, Marco Pereira, Paulo Bellinati, Roland Dyens, David Russell, Eduardo Isaac, Philip Catherine, Led Zeppelin (!...) and many more... .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
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......"I believe that Boris Gaquere is one of the new generation's most interesting and ..'authentically musical'.. guitarists/composers. To my eye, he belongs to a very small circle of artists who are as sensitive as they are creative and who have understood the importance of silence and the unspoken in music.".. ....- Roland DYENS...... ......................"Dear Boris, you have made a beautiful recording of these wonderful pieces of music. I very much enjoyed your performance of the Suite by Loeillet. You play with the freshness and clarity it needs. Congratulations for your recording." ......- David RUSSELL ..(about Boris Gaquere's ..Carpe Diem.. CD).............................."...There is in Boris a marvellous control of the guitar, a beautiful rythmic sprightliness for this demanding repertoire..." ......- Philip Catherine ..(about Boris Gaquere's ..Tempo Feliz ..CD).........................."...a name to watch for in the future." ......- Classical Guitar, UK............"Gaquere, in this first CD [Xeque-Mate ~ VGo Recordings], shows an original compositional voice, a command of the instrument and a strong ear for new composers. He is a new voice I hope to hear more of soon.” ....- ......Guitarramagazine.com, USA.........................."...Estupendo!" ......- El Telégrafo, Uruguay........ ..

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Bio:

Hello!

My name is Boris Gaquere. I am a guitarist and composer from Brussels, Belgium. I studied at the Royal Conservatories in Brussels and Mons with Sérgio & Odair Assad. I made several recordings:
1) Obrigado - Duo Gaquere-SungHo (Chamber CDCH207)
2) Xeque-Mate - solo and duo with Odair Assad on a few tracks (VGo VG1004)
3) Carpe Diem - solo album of baroque music (VGo VG1010)
4) Tempo Feliz - with Renato Martins on percussions (Mogno F010)

I also recorded in Japan with Shin-ichi Fukuda and Yasuji Ohagi, in Belgium with Luc Pilartz in his project Violon Populaire, and in France with Sébastien Vachez' on his 'Brésils' album.

I wrote musics for the Assad Brothers, Shin-ichi Fukuda, Tomonori Arai, Yasuji Ohagi, Duo Guitarinet, etc...

My works are published by GSP (San Francisco), Editions Lemoine (Paris) and Les Productions d'Oz (Québec).

For a full biography or for any further information, please visit www.borisgaquere.com.

I invite you to take a look at www.myspace.com/gaqueremartins.

Let's get in touch!

Create your own visitor map

.. I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

"Cabra da peste"

Ca�amba | Clips vidéo MySpace

Member Since:

mars 31, 2007

Members:

I play solo, and I have a tremendous duet with the Brazilian percussionist Renato Martins.
Check it out at www.myspace.com/gaqueremartins. Just let me know what you think about it!

Influences:

Sérgio & Odair Assad, Marco Pereira, Paulo Bellinati, Roland Dyens, David Russell, Eduardo Isaac, Philip Catherine, Led Zeppelin (!...) and many more...

Sounds Like:

"I believe that Boris Gaquere is one of the new generation's most interesting and 'authentically musical' guitarists/composers. To my eye, he belongs to a very small circle of artists who are as sensitive as they are creative and who have understood the importance of silence and the unspoken in music."
- Roland DYENS

"Dear Boris, you have made a beautiful recording of these wonderful pieces of music. I very much enjoyed your performance of the Suite by Loeillet. You play with the freshness and clarity it needs. Congratulations for your recording."
- David RUSSELL (about Boris Gaquere's Carpe Diem CD)

"...There is in Boris a marvellous control of the guitar, a beautiful rythmic sprightliness for this demanding repertoire..."
- Philip Catherine (about Boris Gaquere's Tempo Feliz CD)

"...a name to watch for in the future."
- Classical Guitar, UK..

"Gaquere, in this first CD [Xeque-Mate ~ VGo Recordings], shows an original compositional voice, a command of the instrument and a strong ear for new composers. He is a new voice I hope to hear more of soon.”
- Guitarramagazine.com, USA

"...Estupendo!"
- El Telégrafo, Uruguay