MiGRATIONS #1 on the Europe Jazz Media Chart
Jacques Kuba Séguin's album MiGRATIONS is #1 on the Europe Jazz Media Chart for December 2020. Congratulations Jacques! Click here to see...
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“Hear [the Duo Kalysta] if you can, either in concert or this way.”
— Gorman, American Record Guide
May-June 2020 (about the recording Origins)
“Deutsch, a player who can soften or strengthen her handsome tone according to need, is very much in the first chair.”
— Arthur Kaptainis, La Scena Musicale
February 2020
"Deutsch revealed new worlds of colour and meaning in every single note ... an astonishing artist"
— Scott Tresham, Senior Producer at CBC Music
“Hear [the Duo Kalysta] if you can, either in concert or this way.”
— Gorman, American Record Guide
May-June 2020 (about the recording Origins)
“Deutsch, a player who can soften or strengthen her handsome tone according to need, is very much in the first chair.”
— Arthur Kaptainis, La Scena Musicale
February 2020
"Deutsch revealed new worlds of colour and meaning in every single note ... an astonishing artist"
— Scott Tresham, Senior Producer at CBC Music
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About Jacques Kuba Séguin
Versatile and adventurous, trumpeter Jacques Kuba Séguin composes for his variable geometry groups, Odd lot, Litania projekt and the quintet Migrations, as well as writing for symphony orchestra. Séguin's repertoire is composed of melodic, explosive, complex but accessible tunes. As a performer, he has a certain sense of showmanship. He is recognized as one of the most brilliant trumpeters of his generation.
For his album, Migrations, launched at FIJM 2019, he received the 2020 JUNO for best solo jazz album and the 2020 FÉLIX jazz album of the year, and accumulates several ADISQ and Opus award nominations for his previous albums. Séguin has been making a name for himself on the national and international scene with his projects for over fifteen years. His most recent album, Parfum Vol. I, was released in February 2023.
Polyvalent et aventureux, le trompettiste Jacques Kuba Séguin, compose pour ses formations à géométrie variable, Odd lot, Litania projekt, en plus d'écrire pour orchestre symphonique. Le répertoire de Séguin est composé d’airs à la fois mélodiques et explosifs. Interprète passionné, il possède une voix distincte et un charisme scénique indéniable. Il est reconnu comme l’un des plus brillants trompettistes canadiens de sa génération.
Pour son album, Migrations, lancé au FIJM 2019, il a reçu le JUNO 2020 du meilleur album jazz solo et le FÉLIX 2020 album jazz de l’année, et cumule plusieurs nominations au prix ADISQ et Opus pour ses albums précédents. Séguin s’affirme sur la scène nationale et internationale avec ses projets depuis plus de quinze ans. Son plus récent album, Parfum Vol. I, est paru en Février 2023.
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"... one of our best jazz trumpet soloists."
— La Presse, A. Brunet, June 2019
“... Seguin's dynamically sculpted sound that is cohesive, celebratory and anthemic.”
— All About Jazz, D. McClenaghan
“...not a record simply for the sake of sticking seven or eight songs together : He considers, he consults, he conceptualises. Bravo! because the results are refreshing.”
— Le Devoir, G. Bourgault-Côté
"... un de nos meilleurs soliste à la trompette jazz."
— La Presse, A. Brunet, Juin 2019
“... un jazz pur, explosif, mais pouvant offrir une interprétation renouvelée, libre et personnelle de la forme.”
— France Musique
“... pas un disque pour le simple plaisir de coller sept ou huit morceaux ensemble : il consulte, il réfléchit, conceptualise. Et bravo, parce que le résultat nourrit.”
— Le Devoir, G. Bourgault-Côté
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MiGRATIONS
Jazz sextet
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JKS & F. S. le P.
Brass Band
Litania Projekt
jazz quartet
with string quartet
Parfum n°1
Jazz 4tet or 5tet
MiKROKOSMOS
Jazz trio or 4tet
Histoire d’un fleuve
jazz quartet
with orchestra
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