FILMS Thibault Cauvin

• 1 Stevens: Mystery of Love 03:25
• 2 Marfisi, Bregovic: In The Death Car (From "Arizona Dream") 02:54
• 3 Glass: The Poet Acts (From "The Hours") 03:21
• 4 Homen-Christo, Kavinsky: Nightcall (From " Drive") 03:01
• 5 Hurwitz, Pasek: City of Stars (From " La La Land") 02:44
• 6 Sarde: La Chanson d'Hélène (From "Les Choses de la vie" ("The Things of Life")) 03:17
• 7 Santaolalla: De Ushuaia a La Quiaca (From "Diarios de motocicleta" ("Carnets de voyage")) 02:55
• 8 SHIGERU: Yumeji's Theme (From "In the Mood for Love") 03:18
• 9 Moroder: The Chase (From "Midnight Express") 03:02
• 10 Hisaishi: The Name of Life (From "Spirited Away" ("Le Voyage de Chihiro")) 03:31
• 11 Davis: Générique (From "Ascenseur pour l'échafaud" ("Elevator to the Gallows")) 04:36
• 12 Weissberg: Dueling Banjos (From "Deliverance" ("Délivrance")) 01:45
• 13 Desplat: The Imitation Game (From "Imitation Game") 02:32
• 14 P: Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) (From "Kill Bill") 03:11
• 15 Morricone: Cockeye's Song (From "Once Upon a Time in America" ("Il était une fois en Amérique")) 03:32
• 16 Bource: George Valentine's Story (From "The Artist") 03:34
• 17 Myers: Cavatina (From "The Deer Hunter" ("Voyage au bout de l'enfer")) 04:16
• 18 Grappelli: Rolls (From "Les Valseuses" ("Going Places")) 03:27
• Total Runtime 58:21

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Für sein Album "Films" hat der französische Gitarrist Thibault Cauvin neue Arrangements für 18 Hits aus ikonischen Film-Soundtracks geschrieben. "City of Stars" aus "La La Land", "Mystery of Love" aus "Call Me By Your Name" oder "The Immitation Game" lässt er als stimmungsvolle Gitarrenstücke voll atemberaubender Virtuosität erklingen. Das Album stellt für Thibault Cauvin ein besonderes Herzensprojekt dar. Das Kino begleitet ihn seit seiner Kindheit und ist für ihn ein Sehnsuchtsort der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten und Quelle der Inspiration. Praktisch mit der Gitarre in der Hand geboren, wuchs Thibault Cauvin in einer Musikerfamilie auf. Er studierte am Pariser Konservatorium klassische Gitarre und beendete sein Studium mit Sonderauszeichnung. Als bisher einziger Gitarrist hat er 36 Preise bei internationalen Gitarrenwettbewerben gewonnen und setzt neue Maßstäbe im klassischen und modernen Gitarrenspiel.

Thibault Cauvin, klassische Guitare
Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Trompete
Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Stimme

Thibault Cauvin
At just 27 years old, Thibault Cauvin is one of the most talented and charismatic guitarist of his generation. This young prodigy is in high demand and has already performed more than 1,000 concerts, on every continent. He is unanimously recognized by the guitar community and music critics as “the Ambassador of the new classical guitar.”

Born into a musical family, Thibault began studying guitar when he was six years old with his father, the acclaimed guitarist/composer, Philippe Cauvin.

After brilliant studies at the Bordeaux Conservatory and the French National Conservatory of Music in Paris, Thibault embarked on the international competition circuit.

By the time he was 20 years old, he had already received thirteen Second Prize awards, and was honored with thirteen First Prize awards.

Cauvin recorded his first CD when he was sixteen. A few years later, one of his concerts in Radio France Paris was recorded and released on the Déclic Label.

In 2005 he released his third CD “Bell’Italia”, containing pieces of the great Italian composers. His fourth album "N°4" was released in 2009 to great critical acclaim.

Mr. Cauvin has also participated in many TV and radio programs and collaborated with famous musicians. He has performed with great orchestras including El Orchestra National Simon Bolivar (Venezuela), The Philippines National Orchestra (Philippines), The Montana State Orchestra (USA), and El Orchestra de la Coahulia (Mexico).

The renowned composers Carlo Domeniconi, Dusan Bogdanovic, Atanas Ourkouzounov, Olivier Chassain, Pradeep Ratnayake, Sebastien Vachez and his father Philippe Cauvin, have dedicated compositions to Thibault Cauvin.

"He’s brimming with talent and youth, but he also has the sobriety to do justice to the correct expression of a work. Thibault Cauvin is completely in his element. He has proven himself, with surprising maturity, to be a virtuoso performer, eminently musical, gifted, in addition, with an eclectic ear." Los Angeles Times

"Technical perfection and musical expression fully developed are the distinctive features of this remarkable phenomenon: Thibault Cauvin." Robert Fontani / General Anzeiger

"I was fascinated, wondering where he’d take the music... Cauvin has a real depth of understanding of the music he plays. He’s a full-fledged star." Tom Kerstens

"Musically limitless, with intense bursts of feeling and a love of life that really comes across." Colin Cooper, Classical Guitar Magazine

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