Programmes

Big band: Kurt Rosenwinkel, Fiona Monbet, Frederik Steenbrink, ...
Strings: Sarah Lancman, Edouard Pennes, Adrian Cox, Quatuor Paris Swing, ...

Jazz medium ensemble: Nicolas Moreaux,...

Kurt Rosenwinkel

Caipi with the DR Big Band (2021)

The DRBB feat. Kurt Rosenwinkel and Caipi. Program featuring arrangements by Philippe Maniez and Miho Hazama. This program was later adapted and performed by Helsinki’s own UMO Big Band.

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Fiona Monbet

Maelström with the DR Big Band (2023)

Fiona Monbet is a rising star on the international jazz scene. The French violinist of Irish descent treads the water of jazz, folk, blues and tango with elegance and integrity. For her first performance alongside the Danish Radio Big Band, she was featured as guest soloist, composer and conductor in the magnificent DR Koncerthuset hall, in a program of originals and covers arranger by Philippe Maniez.

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Sarah Lancman

Le Pouvoir des Mots (2023)

"L'une des belles voix du jazz français, revient avec Le pouvoir des mots. Un cinquième album imaginé comme un hommage à la beauté et à la force de la langue française." (RFI). Arrangements des compositions de Sarah Lancman pour quatuor à cordes par Philippe Maniez.

Edouard Pennes

Génération Django (2023)

Bass player and guitarist Edouard Pennes revisits the hallowed songs of jazz manouche’s spiritual father alongside a roster of fierce young talent. Arrangements for guitar, rhythm section and string quartet by Philippe Maniez.

Frederik Steenbrink

I Get A Kick Out Of You (2023)

The great standards from the songbook of legendary Cole Porter, performed by a cast of all-star Parisian musicians. New compositions by Frederik Steenbrink and Philippe Maniez, with arrangements for small group and big band by Philippe Maniez.

Adrian Cox

Clarinet Fantasy (2023)

“Clarinet Fantasy” is the latest project of internationally-renowned clarinetist Adrian Cox, where his quintet is joined by an outstanding string quartet arranged by Philippe Maniez.

Nicolas Moreaux

Far Horizons Extended (2022)

At the behest of the Espace Sorano and producer Vincent Bessieres, Nicolas Moreaux augmented his longstanding band with the presence of the young American talents of Matt Chalk, Rob Clearfield and Hermon Mehari. A program composed by Nico Moreaux and arranged by Philippe Maniez.