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Artist
Nathalie Loriers
12+ albums
contemporary jazzjazzpianobelgianjazz piano
about
Award-winning Belgian jazz pianist that plays across Europe. Nathalie Loriers first had a classical training but soon turned to jazz following workshops and seminaries, when studying in the Brussels Royal Conservatory's jazz section where she receives a first jazz prize for harmony and piano in 1990. This was followed by the Sax Prize of the Jazz Critics Association in 1989, Belga Prize for the Brussels Jazz Rally Best Soloist in 1990 and first prize of the French speaking public radios Jazz Contest in 1991. She plays with Steve HOUBEN, Diederik WISSELS, David LINX, Félix SIMTAINE, Toots THIELEMANS, Philip CATHERINE, Rachel GOULD, Hélène LABARRIERE as well as Lee KONITZ, Al LEVITT - with whom she recorded a CD in 1993 - and many other figures of the Belgian jazz scene. Nathalie LORIERS formed her own quartet with Kurt VAN HERCK (sax), Philippe AERTS (bass), Mimi VERDERAME (dms), with whom she recorded her first CD album, Nymphéas (June 1991). In January 1993, she recorded an album with Lee KONITZ and Al LEVITT. In '93, she recorded with Cameron BROWN (b), Rick HOLLANDER (drs) and Jeroen VAN HERZEELE (sax) the CD "Dance or Die" (Igloo). In '99, she received the Belgian Django d'Or and in 2000, a EuroDjango award in the category "contemporary European jazz artist". She also receives the Bobby JASPAR Prize from the French "Académie du Jazz" for her achievements as a European musician. She appeared with Ivan PADUART's TRUE STORY band, with a.o. Charlie MARIANO (sax), Peter HE
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albums
Le Temps Retrouvé
Nympheas
Dance Or die
We Will Really Meet Again
L'arbre pleure
Le Peuple Des Silencieux
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Walking through walls walking
Walking Through Walls Walking (feat. Sal La Roca, Hans Van Oosterhout)
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Chemins Croisés
Walking Through Walls Walking Along Walls
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Silent Spring
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Walking Through Walls, Walking Along Walls