David Chalmin

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David Chalmin
Origin Paris, France
Genres Rock, Experimental, Classical
Occupation(s)Producer, Composer, Musician
Instrument(s) Electric Guitar, Voice
Years active2005–present
LabelsIci d'Ailleurs, LFO~La Fabrique des Ondes, KML Recordings
Website www.davidchalmin.com

David Chalmin is a French composer, producer, sound engineer and musician. He's a member of the trio Triple Sun.

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His collaborations extend from classical music to experimental rock: Katia and Marielle Labèque, Thom Yorke, [1] The National (band), Madonna, [2] Rufus Wainwright, [3] Matt Elliott, Kalakan, [4] Shannon Wright, etc...

His work as a composer have been performed in places such as Los Angeles Philharmony-Disney Hall, [5] Philharmonie de Paris, [6] Salle Pleyel, [7] WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln, London's King's Place, [8] or the Toronto Koerner's Hall

David Chalmin runs two recording studios, Studio K Paris and Studio LFO in the Basque Region.

Discography

Productions

Katia & Marielle Labèque

Matt Elliott

Others

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References

  1. "Listen to new Thom Yorke music from 'Don't Fear the Light', his first ever classical composition". 29 April 2019.
  2. Madonna's Stylish International Women's Day Short Film features songs from composer David Chalmin
  3. Rufus Wainwright in Paris with Katia and Marielle Labèque, Salle Pleyel
  4. Katia and Marielle Labèque introduce the trio Kalakan to Madonna
  5. "David Chalmin's compositions performed at Los Angeles Philharmony Disney Hall". Archived from the original on 2017-12-09. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  6. composition Star-Cross'd Lovers on national french radio
  7. Rufus Wainwright in Paris with Katia and Marielle Labèque, Salle Pleyel
  8. article in Financial Times about Minimalist Dream House
  9. national press about the Minimalist Dream House release
  10. 50 Years of Minimalism" concert review, King's Place of London in November 2011