Nathalie Loriers

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Nationality Belgium Role Pianist		Name Nathalie Loriers Occupation composer, pianist

Born 27 October 1966 (age 57) ( 1966-10-27 ) Namur, Belgium Albums L'arbre Pleure, A Different Porgy and Another Bess Similar People Frank Vaganee, Bart Defoort, Reggie Washington, Serge Plume, Marc Godfroid
Music group Brussels Jazz Orchestra

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Nathalie Loriers (born 27 October 1966, Namur) is a Belgian jazz pianist and composer.

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Music career

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In 1991 Loriers formed her own quartet with Kurt Van Herck (saxophone), Philippe Aerts (double bass) and Mimi Verderame (drums). She also has her own trio with Salvatore La Rocca (double bass) and Hans van Oosterhout (drums). She won the 1999 Golden Django for best French-speaking artist.

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She has worked with Philip Catherine, Toots Thielemans, Lee Konitz, Aldo Romano, Charlie Mariano, Christian Escoudé, David Linx, Diederik Wissels, Emanuele Cisi, Gianluigi Trovesi, Ivan Paduart, Jacques Pelzer, Laurent Blondiau, and Steve Houben.

Awards and honors

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Sax Prize, Jazz Critics Association, 1989

Belga Prize, Brussels Jazz Rally, Best Soloist, 1990

First Prize, Jazz Contest, 1991

Django d'Or, 1999

EuroDjango Award, Contemporary European Jazz Artist, 2000

Bobby Jaspar Prize, Académie du Jazz, 2000

Discography

Nymphéas (1991)

Dance or Die (Igloo, 1993)

Walking Through Walls, Walking Along Walls (Igloo, 1995)

Silent Spring (1999)

Tombouctou (2002)

References

Nathalie Loriers Wikipedia

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