Accordéon Mélancolique

Accordéon Mélancolique is a Dutch accordion duo, consisting of Cherie de Boer ( born June 10, 1950 in Jakarta ) and Jean -Pierre Guiran ( born January 27, 1957 in Flushing) is.

• 4.1 2008
• 4.2 2006
• 4.3 2003
• 4.4 2002
• 4.5 1998
• 4.6 1997

• 5.1 documentation
• 5.2 Movies
• 5.3 theater

History

The duo was founded in 1984. In 1997 they were asked to mark the 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan, to play in Rotterdam, Netherlands, amongst others for Bill and Hillary Clinton, the Dutch Crown Prince Willem- Alexander and the former Dutch Prime Minister Wim Kok. Their first CD, L' imparfait du Cœur, was released in 1998 and was awarded by the Swedish accordion magazine Dragspels Nytt as the best accordion CD of 1999. She then played in the summer of 2000 and 2003 at several festivals in Iceland and Denmark. Overall, the duo brought out five CDs. The scores for their music are also available.

Style

The duo plays more and more his own compositions. Her inspiration relate of French musette waltzes and chansons, of Italian folk music, waltzes Antilles, Indonesian Kronchongmelodien, Argentine tango, Jewish and Greek folklore, swing standards, romantic gypsy music, classical music, merengue and Tex -Mex. As a central theme in their music acted the role of silence.

"By deliberately silence next to the clay as a building block to integrate into their music, get even the simplest pieces an intense tension, providing the rhythmic tunes an added attraction. "

Discography

CDs

Music Notes

Compositions J. P. Guiran

The compositions Jean -Pierre Guirans emphasizes the central role of the melody. The power of expression is enhanced by the use of different rhythms, as well as by the harmony, which plays the role of a second voice.

2008

• L' Arrivée of Invités
• Bougainville
• Clandestin
• The Dancing Tortoise
• Ma Chérie
• Padiki Dikitika
• Por el Camino Real ( co-author )
• Requiem for a Rose
• Tonton Charles
• Tanah Tumpah Darah

2006

• Appelboom
• L' Heure Bleue
• Juif Errant
• Kripi Kripi
• Le Lac Minor
• Le Nid Aimé
• Maria Clara
• Merel
• Mon Chéri
• Solitude Heureuse
• Te long avenues
• Within Five Minutes!

2003

• Cirque Mazurque

2002

• Café Vert
• Helena
• Mango
• Parade of the Poule
• Tres Corazones ( co-author )
• Une Valse Anglaise S.V.P.

1998

• L' imparfait du Cœur
• Passé composé

1997

• Polytour

Using the Music

Documentation

• Appie Baantjer as Diender. Profile. KRO, The Netherlands, 2008.
• Boren in de Zeebodem. Schooltv, The Netherlands, 2005.
• De Ploeg Koperen. Kristie Stevens, The Netherlands, 2005.
• Oud en Dagen Zat. IKON, The Netherlands, 2003.
• Picasso and Braque Go to the Movies. Martin Scorsese. USA, 2008.

Movies

• De Laatste Dag. Director Saskia Diesing, scenario Helena van der Meulen. Lemming film, The Netherlands, 2008.
• If God Wants. Diennet Productions, USA, 2009.

Theater

• Because There Is not Any. Johannes Wieland. Performed by the Juilliard School of Arts, New York, Verenigde Staten, 2008.
• Petites Histoires.com. Atou squad. Compagnie Accrorap, France, 2008. Credited, among other things, in France, the Netherlands, the USA, and China.
• Resemblance. Dancers: Melanie Aceto en Claire Jacob - Zysman. Melanie Aceto Contemporary Dance, New York, USA, 2006.
• Ewes. Amaury Lebrun. Performed by Compañía Nacional de Danza II, Madrid, Spain, 2010.

• De Troon. Avro, The Netherlands, 2010.