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Daniel Humair
Member of Portal's group; in 1984 a studio production by the Pepl/Sokal/Clark/Humair Group was made at the ORF (Austria's public broadcaster). In 2007 he recorded Pepl’s “Inki” with Jean-Paul Céléa and François Couturier on “Tryptic” (Bee Jazz). On 17 October 1985 he played in a trio with Pepl and Jean-François Jenny-Clark in Graz, Austria, where he was also exhibiting as a painter.
Swiss drummer.
More about Daniel Humair: danielhumair.com
Recordings together
Listen and watch
Michel Portal: Pastor (Turbulence) (Turbulence, 1987)
“Pastor” (Michel Portal), 5:29, from the album “Turbulence” (Harmonia Mundi, 1987): Michel Portal (bass clarinet), Harry Pepl (guitar), Jean-François Jenny-Clark (double bass), Daniel Humair (drums), line-up according to Discogs. The second version of the piece besides the recording on “Men’s Land”, prepared in 2020 for the Ö1 radio programme.
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In the chronology
- 1 October 1982 Ars Electronica: “Jazz und Elektronik” (Jazz and Electronics)
- 30 May 1983 “Daniel Humair and Friends” at the Théâtre de l'Atelier, Paris
- 1 June 1983 International Jazz Session at the Musée d'art moderne, Paris
- 10 June 1984 Michel Portal Plus at the Angoulême jazz festival
- 23 September 1984 Portal Unit at the Schlachthof in Graz
- 27 October 1984 Tenor Madness at the Festival de Jazz de Paris
- 22 March 1985 Théâtre de la Ville, Paris
- 17 October 1985 Trio with Daniel Humair and Jean-François Jenny-Clark in Graz
- 1986 Michel Portal: recording of “Turbulence”
In the press
- 1 October 1982 Ars Electronica 1982, Programmbuch: „Jazz und Elektronik“ mit dem Ars-Electronica-Workshop-Ensemble
- 30 May 1983 Radio France, „Concert de jazz“ (Mitschnitt im INA-Katalog): „Jazz au Théâtre de l'Atelier : Concert du Daniel HUMAIR and Friends“
- 10 June 1984 Radio France, „Concert de jazz“ (Mitschnitt im INA-Katalog): „Concert du Michel Portal Plus“
- 23 September 1984 steirischer herbst, Festivalarchiv (online): „Michel Portal Unit featuring Harry Pepl“
- 27 October 1984 Radio France, „Concert de jazz“ (Mitschnitt im INA-Katalog): „Festival de Jazz de Paris : Concert du Tenor Madness“
- 27 October 1984 Radio France, „Concert de jazz“ (Mitschnitt im INA-Katalog): „Concert de jazz : [émission du 00/00/00]“
- 17 October 1985 steirischer herbst, Festivalarchiv (online): „Daniel Humair, Harry Pepl, Jean-François Jenny-Clark: Konzert“
- 16 February 1994 APA-Basisdienst (Austria Presse Agentur): „‚Strings‘ - Ein Jazzfestival der Saiten“
- 27 November 2007 France Musique, „Un mardi idéal“ (Sendung im INA-Katalog): „Musique vivante“
- 2011 musicexport.at: „Harry Sokal“ (Porträt)