Composer & arranger
in jazz, theatre, films, TV documentaries
long range films include
Maigret Mille désirs 1997
Mon Oncle 1985
High Speed, 1987
Printemps perdu 1990
Ma Sœur Chinoise 1994 Die Schaukel, 2004
Le Miroir aux alouettes, 2000
La Moitié du ciel 2001

Pianist or/and arranger
for
Michel LEGRAND
Philippe SARDE/Hubert ROSTAING
David GILMORE


commissioned to write original ballet for ballet Maurice BEJART 1990
Commissionned by International Musik Festival, Davos, to write suite performed by members of the New York Philharmonic 1993

Pianist
Accompagnist for pop singers, amongst which
Henri SALVADOR
Yves MONTAND
Charles AZNAVOUR

As a Jazz Performer
founder of MORAVAGINE 1975
member of CHUTE LIBRE 1975-1977
Christian ESCOUDE Quartet 1981-1983
Founds own trio (Marc BERTAUX/Tony RABESON) 1983-1989
Eric LELANN Quartet 1984-1988
Barney WILEN Quartet 1991-1992

As a sideman
has worked and recorded with many artists amongst which
Pepper ADAMS
Art FARMER
Clark TERRY
Harry Sweet EDISON
James MOODY
Michel LEGRAND
Dee Dee BRIDGEWATER
Mark MURPHY
Stephane GRAPELLI
Toots THIELEMANS
Gary BARTZ
Junior COOK
Frank WESS
Clifford JORDAN
Mundell LOWE
Teddy EDWARDS
David Fathead NEWMAN
Von FREEMAN
Steve GROSSMAN
Tom HARRELL
George GARZONE
Rich PERRY
Steve WILLIAMS
Anne DUCROS

Tours and festivals
Antibes
MIDEM-Cannes 1987/93/98
Singapore, Bombay, Montreal 1987/93
Prague, Middleheim (Antwerpen)
Angoulême
Nimes
Nancy
festival de paris
La Réunion
Tokyo 1991/93
Leverkusen
Berlin
Warsaw
Montreux
Brussels
Amsterdam
Calvi
Davos 91/92/93/94
Newport Jazz festival, Saratoga (USA) 1993
La Villette (Paris) 1993
Tahiti 1995
Martinique 1994
USA (Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles) 1995
Edinburgh, 1999 2004
Singapore/Malaysia 2003
Hungarie 2004
Iceland, 2004
Madagascar 2005
Washington, New York 2005
Malaysia, Singapore, Djakarta 2005

Recordings
Over two hundred LPs and CDs with numerous pop and jazz artists
and as a leader in
Paris
Zurich
Rome
New York (Skyline Studios New York, Acoustic Recordings)
Los Angeles ( Castle Oak Studios)
Tokyo

Honours
prix Boris VIAN, French Academy of Jazz , for best Record of the year, 1984
2nd European keyboardist in Jazz Hot magazine readers poll, 1987
Nomination for best record of 1997 French jazz Academy

Awards for films
Mon Oncle, best score, Biarritz, 1986
Printemps Perdu, Best Score Montreal 1995
Virtual Allergy, Best Score, Biarritz 1999

Featured Artist: Dictionnaire du Jazz, Robert Laffont, Cambridge University Dictionnary of Music. Grove Dictionary of Music (Ed. 2000)