About Claude

versatille intrumpeter classical, jazz, folk, world and popular music musician working with Blowing My Own Trumpet , Gioisca and Strandline

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Trumpeter

Exeter

Public liability insurance of £10 million

South African born French trumpeter has played throughout South Africa working with the Kwa Zulu Natal Philharmonic and National Chamber Orchestra and alongside popular music artists like Lucky Dude Ladysmith Black Mambaza and singer Sibongile Kumalo and Darius Brubeck. In Europe he has played with leading orchestras and ensembles in France, Bordeaux, Lille and Paris and in Germany at the Festspielhaus Bayereuth. He currently plays with world music band Blowing My Own Trumpet, Gioisca classical trio , Folk - trio Strandline .

Claude's Reviews

a very adaptable performer in both classical and popular music

a beautiful sound that rings aload when he plays

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This act has been working with Encore for over 8 years

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Claude's Prices

Last updated: 2024

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Performance duration	Price
Short performance (up to 15 min)	£200
Up to 1 hour	£250
Up to 2 hours	£375
Up to 3 hours	£500

Musicianship

Genres:

African music, Christmas, Contemporary Christian, Traditional church music, Classical, Classical crossover, Contemporary classical, Fanfare, Film / TV music, Musical theatre, Opera, Electro-Swing, Electronic, Rockabilly, Folk rock, Folk, Jazz, Blues, Cabaret, Dixieland, Gypsy jazz, Jazz fusion, Latin jazz, Modern jazz, Swing, Ragtime, Gospel, Originals, Experimental, Light music, Easy listening, Pop, Acoustic, Ambient pop, Americana, Disco, Funk, Funk rock, Hip Hop, Soul, R&B, Tribute, Rock, Alternative rock, Britpop, Classic rock, Glam rock, Hard rock, Hardcore, Heavy metal, Indie, Pop rock, Post rock, Power rock, Progressive rock, Punk rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Synth rock, World music, Afrobeat, Flamenco, French music, Cuban music, Latin, Reggae, Salsa, Samba, Ska, Tango

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Instruments:

Trumpet

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Event types:

Concert, Wedding, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve

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Other skills:

Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching, Fluent improviser, Fluent sight-reader, Actor, Composer, Lyricist, Songwriter

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