Rémy Couvez is a French composer and viellist, a musician who plays the hurdy-gurdy.
Biography
He was introduced to the hurdy-gurdy in 1978, and he started playing the instrument in 1981. Until 2000, he created music combining the hurdy-gurdy with electric instruments. Since then, he's come back to acoustic music.
Concerts
In 1982, he performed his first concert solo.
He's currently doing concerts with: Quintet: hurdy gurdy, baroque oboe, harpsichord, sackbut and cello ; Duet: hurdy gurdy and pipe organ.
Discography
1986: Paysages Intérieurs, self-published
1993: Propos Insolites, Buda Musique editions
1997: Itinérances, Buda Musique editions
2000: Wheeling Dance, Buda Musique editions
2008: Confluence, Buda Musique editions
2012: Wood Song, Buda Musique editions
2014: Vielle et Orgue, Buda Musique editions
2018: Quintus Novum, Buda Musique editions
External links
Official website
References
French composers
Hurdy-gurdy players
Year of birth missing (living people) Living people