Michel Portal
France
Born: 27 November 1935
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Modern Creative, Free Jazz, Progressive Jazz, Big Band/Swing, Big Band
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Multi-instrumentalist (clarinets, saxophones, bandoneon, etc.) and composer Michel Portal can be considered as the father figure of the French modern jazz scene.Classically trained, Portal gained notoriety through his association with various modern and contemporary music composers. His performance as the featured soloist on Pierre Boulez's Domaines remains a highlight of his career. However, this exceptional musician also had a serious interest in folk music and jazz. In the late '60s, he initiated the free jazz movement in France with Franço...
See also
- Jean-Michel Pilc (4)
- Henri Texier (4)
- Bojan Zulfikarpasic (1)
Similar artists
- Sezen Aksu (7)
- the Mescaleros (3)
- Joe Strummer (3)
- Dusminguet (0)
- Ilham Al Madfai (0)
Influenced by
- Eric Dolphy (33)
- Charles Mingus (19)
Followers
- Richard Galliano (26)
- Daniel Humair (6)
- Jean-Claude Pennetier (1)
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