Marianne Trudel

Last updated

Marianne Trudel (born July 28, 1977) is a Canadian pianist, improviser, composer and arranger. She has collaborated with Chucho Valdes, Kenny Wheeler, Mark Feldman, Ingrid Jensen and David Liebman among others; as well as releasing 8 recordings as a leader.Trudel teaches at McGill University (Schulich School of Music) and at Cégep de Saint-Laurent.

Contents

As a performer, she pursues an active career in a variety of settings ranging from solo performance to: Trudel-Young, Trifolia, Marianne Trudel 4 + Ingrid Jensen, Trudel-Hollenbeck, and large ensembles.

Early life

Trudel was born in Saint-Michelle-de-Bellechasse, [1] Quebec, Canada. Her parents were interested in Francophone songwriters from Quebec and classical music, which became major influences in her later work. In the mid-'90s she attended the Cégep de St. Laurent college prep program and then went on to obtain a B.A. in Jazz Performance at McGill University in 2001, studying with Jan Jarczyck. She earned her master's degree in ethnomusicology from the University of Montreal in 2006, and two additional degrees in jazz arranging and classical piano. [2]

Career

Trudel attended various workshops in Europe and North America, including the Banff Centre for the Arts, the Vancouver Creative Music Institute and the Henry Mancini Institute in Los Angeles. [3]

She is a twice-nominated Juno Awards artist, for the years 2014 and 2015. [4] "Le Refuge", with Trifolia, was nominated for Contemporary Album Of The Year, and "La Vie Commence Ici" was nominated for Jazz Album Of The Year: Solo.

With her quintet she was the recipient of the Stingray Rising Stars Award for the best composition at the Montreal International Jazz Festival, in 2007. [5]

Discography

As a leader or co-leader

Publications

Her composition "La Vie Commence Ici" is featured on Terri Lyne Carrington's: New Standards - 101 Lead Sheets by Women Composers. [6]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dubmatique</span>

Dubmatique is a French Canadian hip hop group formed in the 1990s in Montreal, Quebec. Groupmates Dj Choice, OTMC, and Jérôme-Philippe are the first French-language hip-hop group from Canada to have a number one hit single on the francophone pop charts. Dubmatique is often regarded as one of the groups that launched French Canadian Hip Hop, and within this category they are the only group to have an album certified Platinum.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jorane</span> Musical artist

Jorane Pelletier, known professionally as Jorane, is a French-Canadian singer/cellist, who performs pop and alternative music style on the cello, a typically classical instrument, while singing at the same time. She has released eight full-length studio albums to date.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ariane Moffatt</span> Canadian singer-songwriter (born 1979)

Ariane Moffatt is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Known for working across multiple musical genres, Moffatt's music combines elements of electronica, jazz, folk, and pop. A francophone, she is bilingual and has recorded tracks in both French and English. Her 2002 debut album Aquanaute went platinum in Quebec, earning 11 nominations at the 2003 ADISQ Awards and winning three Félix awards. She is known in Quebec for two well-received singles from Aquanaute: "La barricade" and "Dans un océan".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Laurence Jalbert</span> Musical artist

Laurence Jalbert is a pop and rock singer-songwriter from Quebec.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isabelle Boulay</span> French Canadian singer

Isabelle Boulay, is a French Canadian singer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ingrid Jensen</span> Canadian jazz trumpeter

Ingrid Jensen is a Canadian jazz trumpeter.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Terri Lyne Carrington</span> American drummer (born 1965)

Terri Lyne Carrington is an American jazz drummer, composer, producer, and educator. She has played with Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Clark Terry, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Joe Sample, Al Jarreau, Yellowjackets, and many others. She toured with each of Hancock's musical configurations between 1997 and 2007.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Phil Dwyer (musician)</span> Musical artist

Phil Dwyer is a Canadian jazz saxophonist, pianist, composer, producer and educator. In 2017 he graduated from the University of New Brunswick (UNB) Faculty of Law in Fredericton, New Brunswick and was called to the bar of British Columbia in 2018. Dwyer is Member of the Order of Canada, having been invested in 2013 "For his contributions to jazz as a performer, composer and producer, and for increasing access to music education in his community." Dwyer has been nominated for Juno Awards six times and won Best Mainstream Jazz Album in 1994 with Dave Young for Fables and Dreams and Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year in 2012 for the recording Changing Seasons. Dwyer has also appeared on Juno Award winning recordings with Hugh Fraser (1988), Joe Sealy (1997), Natalie MacMaster (2000), Guido Basso (2004), Don Thompson (2006), Molly Johnson (2009), Terry Clarke (2010), and Diana Panton (2015). He is an alumnus and Honorary Fellow of The Royal Conservatory of Music.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tineke Postma</span> Dutch jazz saxophonist

Tineke Postma is a Dutch jazz saxophonist.

<i>The Mosaic Project</i> (album) 2011 studio album by Terri Lyne Carrington

The Mosaic Project is an album by jazz drummer Terri Lyne Carrington released in 2011 on Concord Jazz Records. The album reached No. 2 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and No. 4 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart.

Milk & Bone are a Canadian electropop duo based in Montreal, Quebec, consisting of Laurence Lafond-Beaulne and Camille Poliquin. Their debut album Little Mourning, released in 2015 via Bonsound, was a longlisted nominee for the 2015 Polaris Music Prize. Although both of the band members are francophones, they write and record in English.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rhonda Smith</span> Canadian bassist

Rhonda Smith is a Canadian bassist, best known for her work with Prince and Jeff Beck.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charlotte Cardin</span> Canadian musician

Charlotte Cardin is a Canadian pop, electro and jazz singer and songwriter from Montreal, Quebec. Cardin began her career as a model at the age of 15, where she appeared in numerous advertising campaigns such as Barilà.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roberto López (musician)</span> Musical artist

Roberto C. López is a Colombian-Canadian composer, musician and producer from Montreal, Quebec, whose style blends Afro-Colombian rhythms such as cumbia, porró, mapalé, chandé, champeta and currulao with urban styles such as funk, jazz, rock and afrobeat. He has released albums both under his own name and with the bands Roberto López Project and Roberto López Afro-Colombian Jazz Orchestra.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patrice Michaud</span> Musical artist

Patrice Michaud is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Cap-Chat, Quebec. He won the SOCAN Songwriting Prize in the French division in 2014 for his song "Mécaniques générales", and his 2017 album Almanach was a Juno Award finalist for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2018.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sarahmée</span>

Sarahmée Ouellet, mononymously known as Sarahmée, is a Senegalese-Canadian rapper from Quebec. She is most noted for her single "T'as pas cru", which was shortlisted for the 2019 SOCAN Songwriting Prize.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2Frères</span> Canadian folk rock duo

2Frères is a Canadian folk rock duo from Chapais, Quebec, consisting of brothers Erik and Sonny Caouette. They are most noted as two-time winners of the Félix Award for Group of the Year, winning at the 38th Félix Awards in 2016 and at the 40th Félix Awards in 2018.

Rachel Therrien is a French-Canadian jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader. Besides trumpet she also plays flugelhorn. Winner of the 2015 TD Grand Prize Jazz Award at the renowned Montreal International Jazz Festival and the 2016 Stingray Jazz Rising Star Award, her 5th album VENA got nominated as Best Jazz Album of the Year at the Canadian JUNOs of 2021 and the Quebec ADISQ Awards 2020.

Christine Jensen is a composer, conductor, and saxophonist based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She was awarded the Juno Award for Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year for her albums Habitat (2014) and Treelines (2011). She is the sister of trumpeter Ingrid Jensen.

<i>Structure</i> (album) 2004 studio album by Terri Lyne Carrington, Adam Rogers, Jimmy Haslip, and Greg Osby

Structure is an album by drummer Terri Lyne Carrington on which she is joined by guitarist Adam Rogers, bassist Jimmy Haslip, and saxophonist Greg Osby. It was recorded at Castle Oaks Studio in Calabasas, California during November 2003, and was released in 2004 by the German label ACT Music.

References

  1. ↑ "Marianne Trudel". actuellecd. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  2. ↑ "Marianne Trudel". Music. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  3. ↑ Nastos, Michael G. (2023-03-30). "Marianne Trudel - Biography | Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  4. ↑ "Past Nominees + Winners". The JUNO Awards. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  5. ↑ "Festival international de Jazz de Montréal - TD Grand Jazz Award". www.montrealjazzfest.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  6. ↑ Carrington, Terri Lyne (2022). New Standards: 101 Lead Sheets by Women Composers. Berklee Press, Hal Leonard. p. 1. ISBN   9780876392232.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.