Erik Truffaz: Another Day Another Life
13th Nov 2006, 18:23 GMT
Most musicians would be content with one successful band, but Swiss trumpeter Erik Truffaz is not the typical musician. Not content with leading two internationally acclaimed bands, he also finds time to collaborate with the likes of saxophonistsMichael Brecker and Joe Lovano, tablaist/producer Talvin Singh and trumpeter Jon Hassell. And if he's not playing a live soundtrack to a 1930s silent Japanese movie he can be found exploring the possibilities of electro-acoustic music with octogenarian Frenchman Pierre Henry or with electronic musicians from New York. His musical voyage of discovery takes him endlessly around the world and yet it could all have been so very different. But for a chance meeting it could have been another life...
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