Tony MURENA
accordionist (1916-1970)"Murena s was thus quickly established itself as an exceptional musician, accordion virtuoso bandoneon lined with an excellent. The fact that he spent much time n is perhaps not unconnected with the finesse of his playing. He also possessed a rare elegance of phrasing and it is understandable that he was soon drawn to jazz (in 1941, he returned to the Hot Club of France). "Francois Billard and Didier Roussin, Stories of the accordion, Climate-INA, 1991A young emigrant. Tony Murena was born in Italy in 1916. In 1923, his parents emigrated to France, like many Italian. The family moved to Nogent sur Marne. He began "to the balls" at the age of 9 years after his uncle offered him a chromatic accordion. "Launched" by his cousin Louis Ferrari, he began quickly cabarets (Chantilly, L'Ange Rouge) and music halls. and gifted!1932: he started on bandoneon and started playing in tango training in fashion. With his quintet, he is among others the second of Balajo accordionist Jo Privat and asked to replace. He played in The Silhouette, La Boule Noire, La Java, the Pré Catelan and at Ciro's. Matelo Ferret is often an accompanying. An international careerDuring the war, Murena was contacted by Glenn Miller to join his orchestra trombonist's death in 1944 will prevent the project. 1947: he played in Cambodia before King Norodom Sihanouk himself accordionist. It occurs in South America, Italy, Germany, Switzerland. 1949: he buys a dancing rue de Courcelles, Le Mirliton where will sometimes jam Stephane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt. 1950: he meets Astor Piazolla in the U.S.. Food concessions1958: founded the Orchestre Musette Radio Luxembourg Azzola with Marcel, André and Louis Verchuren Ledrich accompanying entertainers. He also hosts the television show 36 Candles. Thereafter, he will yield as many other accordionists in the fashion of the musette "popular" and commercial. You have to live. He died in 1970. Note that it has played with many guitarists Django Reinhardt, Sarane Ferret, Ferret Matelo, Henri Crolla, Didi Duprat. Great stylist of the accordion, as well as Gus viewfinder or Jo Privat, he created some masterpieces like Passion or Indifference. Google machine translation: Tony MURENA's original bio |
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| Tony MURENA Arr : Jean Jacques CHARLES Publisher : Robert Martin Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band Style & options : Paso doble |
Set Wind Band (DIVE03730-BA) : € 100,29 Full score (DIVE03730-CO) : € 27,96 |
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