Martial Solal

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Martial Solal is a French jazz pianist and composer renowned for his innovative film scores and influential contributions to European modern jazz.

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instanceOf composer
film score composer
human
jazz pianist
activeYearsStart 1950
awardReceived Django Reinhardt Prize
citizenship France
collaboratedWith Daniel Humair
Dizzy Gillespie
Lee Konitz
Sidney Bechet
Stéphane Grappelli
composedFor film
orchestra
small jazz ensembles
countryOfBirth Algeria
dateOfBirth 1927-08-23
ethnicOrigin Algerian Jew
familyName Solal
genre bebop
jazz
modern jazz
givenName Martial
influenced European jazz pianists
instrument piano
knownFor complex improvisational style
contributions to European modern jazz
innovative film scores
language French
movement European modern jazz
name Martial Solal
nationality French
notableWork album "Balade du 10 mars"
album "Dodecaband Plays Ellington"
album "Improvise pour France Musique"
album "In & Out"
album "Just Friends"
album "Martial Solal at Newport '63"
score for the film "À bout de souffle"
occupation bandleader
composer
pianist
placeOfBirth Algiers
residence Paris
style harmonically advanced improvisation
rhythmically intricate playing
taughtAt Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris
workedOn French New Wave cinema
linked to: French New Wave

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Martial Solal name Martial Solal