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Gilles ARCENS
Graduate from Toulouse conservatoire from 1982 to 1985 (1st prize of saxophone, 1er prize of chamber music, 1st price of harmony, 1st prize of counterpoint, 2nd prize of music theory), he carried on his studies with movie music composition at Paris Ecole Normale de Musique, with Antoine Duhamel and Laurent Petitgirard, between 1987 and 1988. From 1986 to 1992, he was a saxphone, chamber music, harmony and counterpoint teacher at Andorre la Vieille's conservatoire (Andorra Principality).
In parallel, he played in Tetrasax saxophone quartet from 1981 to 1990, then in Jazz Time Big-Band, conducted by Richard Calléja, from 1989 to 1993. He then joined René Coll Orchestra in 1992, as a saxophone player, arranger and composer. He created orchestrations and arrangements for plenty of TV shows in France (Sacrée Soirée, les Années Tubes, FaSiLa Chanter, Vivement Dimanche, les 25 ans du Loto, Prima Dona, Le Plus Grand Cabaret du Monde, Music-hall et Compagnie, Miss-France Election shows from 1996 to 2003), on compositions from Vladimir Cosma, Gérard Presgurvic, Richard Sanderson, Gilles Arcens, etc.
He works in close collaboration with Patrick Sébastien since 1998: co-compositions and arrangements of his songs, direction of all his albums, composition of his TV shows, orchestration of his shows, accompaniment on his tour all around France and on great Paris auditoriums (Olympia, Palais des Congrès, etc.).
During his career, he played with numerous artists among which J. Hallyday, F. Pagny, Barry White, N. Croisille, S. Distel, H. Salvador, Maurane, V. Samson, S. Lama, C. Aznavour, G. Lenorman, D. Briand, Adamo, Dave, H. Léonard, L. Fabian, E. Macias, M. Delpech, J. Montagné, Garou, Nadya.
His compositions bring together several Pieces for big-band, ballet, movies, clarinet ensembles, wind band, piano, clarinet and strings, clarinet and wind band, musical stories for kids, mixed chorus and wind band, and for brass ensembles.
COMING SOON AT FLEX EDITIONS
| Piece's Title |
Formation | Composer |
| Sextet for Clarinet and Strings | Clarinet + Strings Quintet | Gilles ARCENS |
| Concertino for Clarinet | Clarinette + Wind Band | Gilles ARCENS |
| Missa Jazzy | Mixed Chorus with 4 voices, Wind Band and Jazz Trio |
Gilles ARCENS |
| Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | Mixed Chorus with 4 voices, Children Chorus, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, 1 Clarinet, 1 Baritone Saxophone, Strings and Jazz Trio | Traditional |
| Nobody Knows | Mixed Chorus with 4 voices, Children Chorus, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, 1 Clarinet, 1 Baritone Saxophone, Strings and Jazz Trio | Traditional |
| Oh Happy Days | Mixed Chorus with 4 voices, Children Chorus, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, 1 Clarinet, 1 Baritone Saxophone, Strings and Jazz Trio | Traditional |
ALREADY AVAILABLE AT FLEX EDITIONS
Click here to access to all Pieces composed or arranged by Gilles ARCENS.
Please find here below original Pieces from Gilles ARCENS that are currently published by FLEX Editions.
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| This wonderful pièce was composed in memory of René Coll. It is played here by the awesome Claude Egéa, and by the Coll's Orchestra. It is part of "Trénet dans tous ses états !" record , available here. | |||||||||
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