Artist talk with François Houle
French Canadian clarinetist François Houle’s impassioned performances showcase a highly distinctive and original artistic voice. His remarkable ability to seamlessly transition between musical genres with characteristic flair and vitality has established him as one of the most versatile and distinctive clarinetists of his generation. He has collaborated with esteemed musicians such as Dave Douglas, Mark Dresser, Joëlle Léandre, Benoît Delbecq, Evan Parker, Myra Melford, Samuel Blaser, Gerry Hemingway, Hamid Drake, Gerry Hemingway, Mark Helias, Marilyn Crispell, Harris Eisenstadt, Michael Bates, René Lussier, Alexander Hawkins, John Butcher, Kris Davis, Georg Graewe, Jerry Granelli, Håvard Wiik, Gordon Grdina, Yitzhak Yedid, Guillermo Gregorio, Eyvind Kang, Hasse Poulsen, and many of world’s top creative music artists.
RENCONTRE/ARTIST TALK: FRANÇOIS HOULE
Artist talk with François Houle
French Canadian clarinetist François Houle’s impassioned performances showcase a highly distinctive and original artistic voice. His remarkable ability to seamlessly transition between musical genres with characteristic flair and vitality has established him as one of the most versatile and distinctive clarinetists of his generation. He has collaborated with esteemed musicians such as Dave Douglas, Mark Dresser, Joëlle Léandre, Benoît Delbecq, Evan Parker, Myra Melford, Samuel Blaser, Gerry Hemingway, Hamid Drake, Gerry Hemingway, Mark Helias, Marilyn Crispell, Harris Eisenstadt, Michael Bates, René Lussier, Alexander Hawkins, John Butcher, Kris Davis, Georg Graewe, Jerry Granelli, Håvard Wiik, Gordon Grdina, Yitzhak Yedid, Guillermo Gregorio, Eyvind Kang, Hasse Poulsen, and many of world’s top creative music artists.