discography

leader –

Frédéric Norel – Dreamseekers

Frédéric Norel, violin & composition – Alexandra Grimal, saxophones – Jean-Marc Foltz, clarinets – Benjamin Moussay, keyboards & fender rhodes – Arnault Cuisinier, doublebass – 2009 (Mélisse, Abeille musique)

 

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Franck Wolf – Acoustic Five

Franck Wolf soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone & composition – Frédéric Norel violin – Sebastien Giniaux cello & guitar – Jean-Yves Jung piano – Diego Imbert double Bass – (2020, WM music, L’autre distribution)

 

Bernard Struber Jazztett – La symphonie déjouée

Bernard Struber, guitar & composition – Michael Alizon tenor saxophone – Frédéric Norel violin – Benjamin Moussay, keyboards – François Merville, drums – Bruno Chevillon, bass – Serge Haessler, french horn, flugelhorn, trumpet – Ray Halbeisen, clarinette, flute, piccolo – Jean-Charles Richard, soprano & baryton saxophones – Nathalie Godefroy, soprano vocal – Svetlana Cochants, soprano vocal –  (2017, Jazzdor Series 06, L’autre distribution)

 

Zsuzsanna Varkonyi – Banàt Vagabond Songs

Zsuzsanna Varkonyi, vocal, accordion, compositions & lyrics Csaba Palotaï guitar, arrangements – Frédéric Norel violin, arrangements – Jeff Hallam bass, arrangements – Sylvain Lemêtre percussion, drums – (2014, L’autre distribution)

 

Benjamin Moussay – B.O. La Montagne  

Benjamin Moussay, piano, keyboards & compositions – Arnault Cuisinier doublebass – Frédéric Norel violin – Louis Sclavis, clarinets – Gilles Coronado, electric guitar – Eric Echampard, drums – Vincent Courtois, cello – (2013)

 

Struber Z’tett – Soul song et Louise

Bernard Struber, guitar & composition – Michael Alizon tenor saxophone – Frédéric Norel violin – Benjamin Moussay, keyboards – Eric Echampard, drums – Bruno Chevillon, bass – Serge Haessler, trumpet – Ray Halbeisen, saxophone – Jean-Charles Richard, soprano & baryton saxophones (2012)

 

Sylvain Rifflet – Beaux-Arts

Sylvain Rifflet, compositions, tenor saxophone & clarinette – Gilles Coronado, electric guitar – Christophe Lavergne, drums Frédéric Norel, violin – Clément Janinet, violin -Benachir Boukhatem, viola – Olivier Koundouno, celle – (2012, Label Sans Bruit)

 

Vanessa Paradis – Best off

(2011, Decca US)

in the strings section, arrangement by Fred Pallem

 

 

Struber Z’tett – Les noces de Dada

Bernard Struber guitar & arrangements – Michael Alizon, tenor saxophone – Frédéric Norel,violin, Benjamin Moussay, keyboards – Eric Echampard, drums -Jérémie Lirola, bass- Serge Haessler, trumpet – Ray Halbeisen sax, clarinet & flûte – Jean-Marc Foltz, clarinets – (2007, Le chant du monde / Harmonia Mundi)

 

Struber Z’tett – Parfum de récidive

Bernard Struber guitar & compositions – Michael Alizon, tenor saxophone – Frédéric Norel,violin, Benjamin Moussay, keyboards – Eric Echampard, drums -Jérémie Lirola, bass- Serge Haessler, trumpet -Ray Halbeisen sax, clarinet & flûte – Jean-Marc Foltz, clarinets – (2006, Le chant du monde / Harmonia Mundi)

 

Wazan – Wazan

Oscar Vizan, keyboards & Laptop – Daisuke Ishikawa keyboards & Laptop -Frederic Norel, violin – Hana Miya viola – (2005, Crue-Irecords / Japan) -(2010, Re-released by Fotone Label / London)

 

Sabine Drabovitch – Déraillés

Sabine Drabovitch, vocal, compositions – Bertrand Belin, artistic director – (2005, Seraphique prod, Mosaic music )

 

Forgas Band Phenomena – Soleil 12

Patrick Forgas, compositions & drums – Sylvain Ducloux, guitar – Frédéric Norel, violin – Igor Brover, keyboards –  Kengo Mochizuki, bass – Stanislas De Nussac, soprano & tenor saxophone – Denis Guivarc’h, alto saxophone – Sylvain Gontard trumpet & flugelhorn – ( 2005, Cuneiform)

 

Ravi Prasad – Entre deux

Ravi Prasad, composition, vocal, percussions & flûte – Frédéric Norel, violin – Françoise Renard, viola – Denys Viollet, cello – (2002, Label Signature, Radio France/Harmonia Mundi)

 

Bernard Struber jazztett – Les arômes de la mémoire

Bernard Struber guitar & compositions – Michael Alizon, tenor sax – Frédéric Norel, violin – Benjamin Moussay, keyboards – Eric Echampard, drums -Jérémie Lirola, bass- Serge Haessler, trumpet – Ray Halbeisen alto sax- Jean-Marc Foltz, clarinets – Louis Sclavis, sax & clarinets – Jean-Luc Capozzo, trumpet – Olivier Ombredane, flûtes – Stephan Oliva, piano – Latif Chaarani, percussions – (2002, Socadisc)

 

Gary Brunton – French Cricket

Gary Brunton Doublebass, compositions – Sandrinne Deschamps vocal – Frédéric Norel violon – Jean-Charles Richard Baritone, soprano sax – Eric Löhrer guitar – Edouard Ferlet keyboards – Luc Isenmann drums – (2002, Googly records)

 

Bonzom – «L’homme qui pleut»

Christophe Bonzom, vocal & Lyrics – Frédéric Norel artistic director, compositions, arrangements, violin, – Michael Guillaume, compositions, piano @ keyboards –  Laurent Bronner, compositions & piano – Jérémie Lirola, doublebass & bass – Jean-Charles Richard, saxophones – Guy Broglé, percussions – Philippe Casabianca, percussions – (2002, Le chant du monde / Harmonia Mundi)

 

Wladimir Anselme – «Mauvaises herbes»

Wladimir Anselme, vocal, compositions, lyrics – Bernard Struber, arrangements – Thomas Savy, clarinets – Frédéric Norel, violin – Banjamin Moussay, piano – Pascal Contet, accordion – Arnault Cuisinier, doublebass –    Luc Isenmann, drums – (1999, Le loup du faubourg /Scalen)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippe «Lemoine – Kassalit»

Philippe Lemoine, compositions & saxophones – Frédéric Norel, violin – Yvan Avice, tenor saxophone – Médéric Collignon, cornet & voice – Benjamin Moussay, piano – Arnault Cuisinier, doublebass – Luc Isenmann, drums – Claude Barthelemy, guitar, artistic director – (1997, Deux Z)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Georges Russell Living time orchestra – «It’s about time»

(1996, Label bleu)