Frédéric Blondy | 1973 | Bordeaux | France

piano

L'écorce chante la forêt
CD CS 015, Lisbon 2004

On completing his studies in Mathematics and Physics at Bordeaux University, Frédéric Blondy dedicated himself full time to the piano, firstly as a jazz pianist and subsequently as a student at the Bordeaux National Conservatory. Since moving to Paris he has worked with Marie-Christine Calvet at the “International Piano Center”, refining a body-based approach to the instrument.As an improviser, Frédéric Blondy has performed in many festivals and venues in France and abroad, working with, amongst others Paul Lovens, Rhodri Davies, Lê Quan Ninh, Michel Doneda, Joëlle Léandre, Urs Leimgruber, John Tilbury, Thomas Lehn, Daunik Lazro, Radu Malfatti....
and developed a thorough work with ensembles like Hubbub and Ethos.