Pierre Favre
Like his contemporaries, saxophonist Steve Lacy and trombonist Roswell Rudd, Swiss drummer Pierre Favre played Dixieland before embarking on a career in free jazz. Favre was self-taught on drums. He began working professionally at 17; he played with touring American musicians like Lil Hardin Armstrong and Albert Nicholas in the mid-'50s. In the '60s, Favre played with such bop musicians as Bud Powell, Benny Bailey, and Booker Ervin. He also worked in Switzerland for Paiste & Sohn, the cymbal- and gong-making company. In the mid-'60s, Favre developed an interest in free jazz, forming a trio with pianist Irene Schweizer and bassist George Mraz (who was eventually supplanted by Peter Kowald). Saxophonist Evan Parker joined the band in 1968, making it a quartet. In the late '60s, Favre played with saxophonist Peter Brotzmann, drummer John Stevens, and trumpeter Manfred Schoof, among others of note; he also began collaborating with modern classical musicians and avant-gardists from other disciplines. He recorded a solo album, Mountain Wind, in 1978, and began leading an all-percussion group that included Nana Vasconcelos and Paul Motian. Favre has recorded extensively for the ECM label in the '80s and '90s, with artists including vocalist Tamia, classical composer Arvo Part, saxophonist/composer John Surman, and bandoneonist Dino Saluzzi. He began the 21st century with Punctus (2001), Crisscrossing (2004), and Fleuve (2007).
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Such Winters Of Memory
John Surman, Karin Krog, Pierre Favre
Jazz - Lançado por ECM Records em 01/12/1982
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Once Upon A Time - Far Away In The South
Dino Saluzzi, Palle Mikkelborg, Charlie Haden, Pierre Favre
Jazz - Lançado por ECM Records em 01/01/1985
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Alpstein
Paul Giger, Pierre Favre, Jan Garbarek
Jazz - Lançado por ECM em 01/01/1991
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Window Steps
Jazz - Lançado por ECM Records em 01/06/1995
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Saxophones
Pierre Favre, Arte Quartett, Michel Godard
Jazz - Lançado por Intakt Records em 26/01/2014
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Mythscapes
Jon Balke, Furio Di Castri, Pierre Favre, Paolo Fresu
Jazz - Lançado por Soul Note em 01/01/1995
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European Chamber Ensemble
Jazz - Lançado por Intakt Records em 29/03/2014
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De La Nuit... Le Jour
Classical - Lançado por ECM New Series em 25/04/1988
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Duo (Evasion 1976)
Pop - Lançado por Evasion Music em 22/02/2013
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Punctus (Original Version)
Pierre Favre, Tino Tracanna Duo
Jazz - Lançado por Splasc(h) Records em 13/10/2015
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Drums and Dreams
Jazz - Lançado por Intakt Records em 23/08/2012
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Live in Zürich
Jazz - Lançado por Intakt Records em 01/10/2013
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Double Trouble Two
Barry Guy, London Jazz Composers Orchestra, Irène Schweizer, Marilyn Crispell, Pierre Favre
Jazz - Lançado por Intakt Records em 02/07/2012
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Musical Monsters
Don Cherry, Irène Schweizer, John Tchicai, Léon Francioli, Pierre Favre
Jazz - Lançado por Intakt Records em 26/08/2016
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Decameron
Philipp Schaufelberger, Pierre Favre
Jazz - Lançado por Wide Ear Records em 19/10/2022
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Two in One
Jazz - Lançado por Intakt Records em 15/01/2014
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Awakening
Mark O'Leary, Steve Swallow, Pierre Favre
Jazz - Lançado por LEO RECORDS em 01/11/2016
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Irène Schweizer - Pierre Favre
Jazz - Lançado por Intakt Records em 01/01/1992
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Dakryon
Maya Homburger, Barry Guy, Pierre Favre
Classical - Lançado por Maya Recordings em 30/04/2007
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«Moments II» Erzählungen 1 - 7
Jazz - Lançado por YangJingMusic em 30/12/2022
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