JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET

21st Century Modern / Third Stream / Post Bop / Fusion • France
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Viret was born in Saint-Quentin, France in 1959. And though in writing these brief bios over the years I have grown accustomed to recounting that this artist or that began learning their instrument somewhere between the womb and the cutting of the umbilical chord, Viret did not begin serious music study until reaching a wizened 18 years of age. But from that point on it was serious study, indeed: double bass with Jean-Paul Macé, then Jacques Cazauran; harmony and counterpoint with Julien Falk.

In 1981, he participated in the creation of l’Orchestre de contrebasses (double bass orchestra) with which he played for more than 30 years. As any great bassist will be invited to do, he has ably served as sideman for many solo artists, but he has also led a number of inventive ensembles: his Trio Viret (with whom he has recorded 7 CD’s), 60% de matière grave (a
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JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET Considerations album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Considerations
Post Bop 2001
JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET Etant Donnés album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Etant Donnés
Post Bop 2002
JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET Jean-Philippe Viret, Edouard Ferlet, Antoine Banville : L'Indicible album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jean-Philippe Viret, Edouard Ferlet, Antoine Banville : L'Indicible
21st Century Modern 2006
JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET Jean-Philippe Viret - Edouard Ferlet - Fabrice Moreau ‎: Le Temps Qu'il Faut album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jean-Philippe Viret - Edouard Ferlet - Fabrice Moreau ‎: Le Temps Qu'il Faut
21st Century Modern 2008
JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET Jean-Philippe Viret, Edouard Ferlet, Fabrice Moreau : Pour album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jean-Philippe Viret, Edouard Ferlet, Fabrice Moreau : Pour
21st Century Modern 2010
JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET Supplément D'Ame album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Supplément D'Ame
Third Stream 2012
JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET Viret, Ferlet, Moreau : L'Ineffable album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Viret, Ferlet, Moreau : L'Ineffable
21st Century Modern 2015
JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET Les Idées Heureuses album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Les Idées Heureuses
Third Stream 2017
JEAN-PHILIPPE VIRET Ivresse album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ivresse
Fusion 2019

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