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actuelleradioDanielle Palardy Roger (Laval, Québec, 1949) • residence: Montréal, Québec • composer • performer (drums, electronic percussion, voice) — member of: FReC • Justine • Les Poules
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Productions SuperMusique: Ça cogneAs part of the "Concerts/CD release" component of their Montréal concert season, Productions SuperMusique, in collaboration with DAME, will present two exceptional duos: a great moment in the here and now with Frith + Roger, as well as Côté + Ceccarelli, two quite unusual musicians. The concert will take place at Le Cabaret du Musée Juste pour rire on December 10, 2008.
Posted December 3, 2008 in Live Events |9198|
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Ambiances Magnétiques: Ensemble SuperMusique Makes Noise
Featuring six exceptional soloists and a huge palette of sounds, Y’a du bruit dans ma cabane is Ensemble SuperMusique’s latest release.
Posted November 16, 2008 in Recent Arrivals |9177|
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Les Poules in Concert in Toronto
Les Poules (Joane Hétu, Diane Labrosse, Danielle Palardy Roger) were invited to take part in AIM Toronto’s Interface Series from November 7 to 9, 2008. You will have the opportunity to hear these telepathic improvisers in trio as well as with a host of Toronto musicians.
Posted October 28, 2008 in Live Events |9149|
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Mercredimusics: Hétu, Normand, Lacasse, Bastien, RogerThe next Mercredimusics will feature Joane Hétu, Éric Normand, Brigitte Lacasse, Robert Bastien and Danielle Palardy Roger on October 29, 2008 at Casa Obscura in Montréal.
Posted October 25, 2008 in Live Events |9156|
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Normand + Palardy Roger vs Martel + CeccarelliÉric Normand and Danielle Palardy Roger will confront Pierre-Yves Martel and Isaiah Ceccarelli on October 26, 2008 at L’envers in Montréal.
Posted October 25, 2008 in Live Events |9146|
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Ambiances Magnétiques: Frith + Roger Recorded live at the Festival des musiques de créations in Jonquière (Québec) and at La Sala Rossa in Montréal, Danielle Palardy Roger and Fred Frith release Pas de deux, one of Ambiances Magnétiques’ latest titles. A first encounter between two master improvisers, Pas de deux faithfully communicates the energy and telepathy experienced by these two musicians.
Posted October 7, 2008 in Recent Arrivals |9129|
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Ambiances Magnétiques: Les Poules, The Phoenix Phénix, the latest Les Poules project, is now available! Joane Hétu, Diane Labrosse, Danielle Palardy Roger — 3 long-time accomplices — offer us a CD on which we can feel density “breathing”; an intense universe, quiet and serene, which is inspired by the eternal revival of the legendary Phoenix.
Posted August 5, 2008 in Recent Arrivals |9097|
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Danielle Palardy Roger Premieres a New Work in MontréalThe last part of Little Métis triptych by Danielle Palardy Roger — Who Knows — will be premiered by the Ensemble contemporain de Montréal conducted by Véronique Lacroix as part of the concert Les Marquises that will take place on Wednesday May 14, 2008 (7:30 pm) at the Salle Pierre-Mercure in Montréal. Amongst guest soloists: Diane Labrosse and Michel F Côté on electronics.
Posted May 11, 2008 in Live Events |8974|
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SuperMusique: Une constellation de mutantsProductions SuperMusique, as part of the Montréal/Nouvelles Musiques, will take part in the «Série Hommage» Claude Vivier and will celebrate the creator… premiering new pieces! On programme, works by Michel F Côté, Diane Labrosse, Giorgio Magnanensi, and Danielle Palardy Roger; on scene a 12-musician Ensemble SuperMusique! Une constellation de mutants will be presented on Wednesday April 2, 2008 at the Espace Dell’Arte. Don’t miss it.
Posted March 27, 2008 in Live Events |8922|
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SuperMusique: Léandre, Derome, Roger in MontréalThe next Production Supermusique event, Léandre, Derome, Roger, will be presented very soon! For this concert, the grande dame of improvised music, French doublebassist Joëlle Léandre, will meet in duo and trio two Montréalers, masters of improvisation: multi-instrumentist Jean Derome and percussionnist Danielle Palardy Roger. The concert will be on Tuesday March 25, 2008 at La Sala Rossa in Montréal.
Posted March 19, 2008 in Live Events |8914|
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Mercredimusics: Allen, Hétu, Palardy Roger
The next Mercredimusics will host Gordon Allen, Joane Hétu, and Danielle Palardy Roger on March 12, 2008 at Casa Obscura in Montréal.
Posted March 10, 2008 in Live Events |8906|
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Bruitducœur, prière des infidèles by Roger Nominated for Opus Prize
Bruiducœur, prières des infidèles by Danielle Palardy Roger is finalist for Opus Prize. The gala will take place on Sunday January 27, 2008, date on which winners will be designated. According to Nilan Perera in Exclaim! (Canada) of April 10, 2006 issue, Bruiducœur, prières des infidèles is a strong and challenging work. Note that this CD has a red label… Take advantage of it!
Posted December 13, 2007 in What’s New |8841|
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Gauthier and Roger at RimouskiThe 5th Rencontres de musiques spontanées presented by Tour de bras will take place from December 6-8, 2007 at Paradis in Rimouski. Amongst other guests: Mario Gauthier (Rencontres électroacoustiques concert + L’archive comme labyrinthe) lecture, Danielle Palardy Roger (Invitation du GGRIL concert + De Rilke à Guatanamera poetry-performance).
Posted November 28, 2007 in Live Events |8826|
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Derome & Les Poules on Netlabel InsubordinationsThe GGRIL (homeband of the Tour de Bras collective) is proud to offer you his first (and free) album on Insubordinations Netlabel (Switzerland). The ensemble recorded 4 pieces live with the participation of invited conductors Jean Derome and the trio Les Poules.
Posted November 3, 2007 in What’s New |8804|
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Les Poules in France, BelgiumLes Poules (Joane Hétu, Diane Labrosse, Danielle Palardy Roger) are touring in Europe.
Posted October 21, 2007 in Live Events |8795|
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FReC, Scott Thomson in MontréalFReC (formed by Nicolas Caloia, Lori Freedman, and Danielle Palardy Roger) with trombonist Scott Thomson will play at Fonderie Darling in Montréal on Thursday August 23, 2007.
Posted August 15, 2007 in Live Events |8752|
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Workshop-Concert at Casa Obscura, Montréal
Robert Bastien (electric guitar), Isaiah Ceccarelli (percussion), Brigitte Lacasse (accordion), Éric Normand (bass, electronics), Danielle Palardy Roger (percussion), and Catherine S Massicotte (violin) will give a workshop-concert on June 22, 2007 at Casa Obscura, Montréal. You can listen to some online audio clips from the CD Lieux-dits. Posted June 15, 2007 in Live Events |8722|
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3 Magnetic Nights at The Stone, New York City
You may want to take advantage of the good exchange rates, fly your way to New York as free birds, and listen to Nicolas Caloia, Isaiah Ceccarelli, Jean Derome, Lori Freedman, Joane Hétu, and Danielle Palardy Roger from May 25 to 27, 2007 at The Stone, New York (USA). This event is worth a visit… Rediscover their musical spirit listening to some audio clips on the page of Canevas «+». Posted May 17, 2007 in Live Events |8684|
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Spin with Joane Hétu!Joane Hétu will present her Filature project in which she mixes rock, minimalist music, improvisations with visual and scenic components. This lively artist will be on stage with the Ensemble SuperMusique (Mélanie Auclair, Guido Del Fabbro, Jean Derome, Claire Gignac, Normand Guilbeault, Diane Labrosse, Danielle Palardy Roger, Pierre Tanguay, Némo Venba), and visual artist Pierre Hébert. This concert will be presented on May 21, 2007 at cinéma Laurier in Victoriaville as part of the Festival international de musique actuelle de Victoriaville (23 concerts of “musique actuelle” - detailed schedule on their website). Until then, you may want to go by a virtual roundabout way and listen to some online audio clips of her album Nouvelle musique d’hiver.
Posted April 26, 2007 in Live Events |8651|
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100% Drums!, Montréal
100% Batterie! is a project imagined by Martin Tétreault and realized with the participation of Michel Langevin (Voivod), Marc-Olivier Bédard, Lydia Champagne (Terracine), Alex Groussset, Alexander MacSween, Jean-Sébastien Nicol (Gatineau), Danielle Palardy Roger, and Pierre Tanguay. The drummers will successively play the same solo inspired by a score written by Martin Tétreault that uses different sections of a Liverpool mythical drum player’s repertoire. At the end of the evening the musicians will get together to play a piece for 9 drums and 4 turntables. This event takes place on April 12, 2007 at the La Sala Rossa, Montréal. Listen to some audio clips of Snipettes!, Martin Tétreault’s latest album.
Posted March 29, 2007 in Live Events |8629|
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Wolves Waiting for New MoonsWe are looking forward to seeing the continuation of Treize lunes series, a complete show created by Daniel Soulières, Louise Bédard, Jean Derome, Antoine Berthiaume, and Lucie Bazzo. This time, 7 artists wil get together to howl at the moon: first, on Wednesday February 21, then on February 22, and on February 23,2007, very last chance to take part in this extraordinary event. The show brings together 7 artists of Danse-Cité and the Ensemble SuperMusique (you should go on SuperMusique website to check out where the performances will take place: url below). In addition, you may want to listen to the new album’s group Nouvelle musique d’hiver… Posted February 8, 2007 in Live Events |8582|
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FReC Twice in MontréalFReC, formed by three boldly creative improvisers from Montréal - Lori Freedman, Danielle Palardy Roger, and Nicolas Caloia - will be in concert at the Maison de la culture Côtes-des-Neiges on February 8, 2007, and at the Maison de la culture du Plateau-Mont-Royal on February 14. Posted January 26, 2007 in Live Events |8567|
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DAME Musicians at the Suoni Per Il Popolo Festival, MontréalThe Suoni Per Il Popolo festival is held in Montréal throughout the month of June and features concerts every evening at La Sala Rossa as well as at Casa del Popolo. This year you will hear, amongst others, the trio FReC (Lori Freedman, Danielle Palardy Roger and Nicolas Caloia) on June 11, 2006, the trio Klaxon Gueule and the Pierre-Yves Martel / Marianne Trudel duo on June 21 and also the Trio Derome Guilbeault Tanguay on June 22. Posted May 31, 2006 in Live Events |7709|
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DAME Musicians Live at Festival in JonquièreMany DAME musicians will play live at the next Festival des musiques de création du Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean in Jonquière (Québec). The duo of Danielle Palardy Roger and Fred Frith will give a concert on Friday May 19, 2006 at the Pierrette-Gaudreault hall. The François Bourassa, Jean Derome, and Pierre Tanguay trio will be give a concert on Saturday May 20, also at the Pierrette-Gaudreault hall. Lastly, L’Hexacorde and the Lauzier Perkin Kuster trio will give their concerts on Friday May 26 at the Café-théâtre Côté-Cour.
Posted April 4, 2006 in Live Events |7684|
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Filature, Hétu’s Sound Theatre Premieres in MontréalSaxophonist/vocalist Joane Hétu’s latest work — Filature, a “sound theatre” in three acts — will be presented at Usine C (Montréal) on March 16, 17, and 18, 2006. Filature is a musical allegory on the materials weavers use: warp, weft and pattern. Hétu unveils creative fabrics of sound and visuals, where music, dance, video art and lighting intertwine. Filature will be interpreted by the Ensemble SuperMusique (Joane Hétu, musical direction, saxophone alto, vocals; Mélanie Auclair, cello; Guido Del Fabbro, violin, electronics; Jean Derome, saxophones, flutes, vocals; Claire Gignac, saxophones, flutes, vocals; Normand Guilbeault, double bass; Diane Labrosse, digital sampler, vocals; Danielle Palardy Roger, percussions; Pierre Tanguay, percussions, vocals; Némo Venba, trumpet). Posted March 7, 2006 in Live Events |7669|
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The Heartbeat of Roger’s “Bruiducœur”
With Bruiducœur, prières des infidèles, Danielle Palardy Roger unveils a somber and sendible work. This oratorio for voice, the account of a man’s last agonizing moments, is a secular ritual written for a 13-voice mixed choir, two speakers, two soloists, and two percussionists.
Posted December 9, 2005 in Recent Arrivals |7616|
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actuellecd.com at the Opus Prizes![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
Many actuellecd.com artists are nominated for the 9th Opus prizes, awarded since 1996 by the Conseil québécois de la musique. The concert Palimpseste d’orchestre, revisiting the musics of Joane Hétu, Diane Labrosse and Danielle Palardy Roger is nominated for “Concert of the year — actuelle and electroacoustic musics”. Playing Guitar: Symphony #1 by Tim Brady and Portrait Montréal by the Quatuor Bozzini will face-off in the category “Album of the year — modern andcontemporary musics”. Canevas «+» by the Ensemble SuperMusique and Estrapade by morceaux_de_machines are both nominated for “Album of the year — actuelle and electroacoustic musics”. Finally, Mingus Erectus, by the Normand Guilbeault Ensemble is nominated for “Album of the year — jazz and world music”. Winners will be announced on January 22, 2006.
Posted December 8, 2005 in What’s New |7622|
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Bruitducœur, prière des infidèles by Roger Reaps Two Opus NominationsPercussionist and composer Danielle Palardy Roger’s most recent work, Bruitducœur, prière des infidèles, is nominated for the Conseil québécois de la musique’s 8th prix Opus in the categories “Concert of the Year - electroacoustic and actuelle music” and “Creation of the Year.”
Posted December 10, 2004 in What’s New |7476|
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Lori Freedman TrioIn the SuperOption concert series, SuperMusique presents the Lori Freedman Trio featuring Lori Freedman (clarinets), Nicolas Caloia (double bass) and Danielle Palardy Roger (percussions). At Montréal’s Va-et-Vient, Sunday March 9, 2003.
Posted February 21, 2003 in Live Events |7210|
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Moments with Lori Freedman… Wonderful Lori Freedman will be the guest musician of the next Bradyworks concert February 26, 2003 at Montréal’s Oscar Peterson Hall, featuring composers Tim Brady and Wende Bartley. At La Sala Rossa (Montréal) the following night, February 27, she will participate to the “Tentacules” concert series, with musicians Cléo Palatio-Quintin and Martin Tétreault. Lori’s presence will also be notable the two first weeks of February 2003, when she and Danielle Palardy Roger will be giving several radio interviews about their recent releases. Posted January 31, 2003 in Live Events |7193|
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Much more than just “chicks”…
One of the most fundamental trio of Québec’s new music, Les Poules are musicians and producers Joane Hétu, Danielle Palardy Roger and Diane Labrosse. More than 15 years after Les contes de l’amère loi they have a new full-lenght for us, the intriguing Prairie orange full of brand new tracks which paints a landscape of electronic and acoustic sounds, cracklings and rustles.
Posted December 10, 2002 in Recent Arrivals |7177|
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Live DAME musiciansMany DAME musician will be peforming this summer. First, the Fanfare Pourpour will take part in Saint-Fortunat’s incredible music festival, June 21 and 22. Then, at the Festival international de jazz de Montréal, L’Orkestre des pas perdus will play outside from July 3 to 7. Also playing during the festival at the museum of contemporary arts, Les Projectionnistes July 3 and world renowned guitar player René Lussier July 6. This edition of Montréal’s Off-Jazz Festival also proposes plenty of DAME-related shows. Jean Derome will play at Lion d’Or June 27, July 3 and 5. Pierre St-Jak June 27. Rouge ciel June 29. Normand Guilbeault with an hommage to Mingus July 1. Martin Tétreault and Pierre Cartier July 3. Lee Pui Ming in duo with Joane Hétu aith also the Derome-Guilbeault-Tanguay trio July 5. Go see them all! Posted June 13, 2002 in Live Events |7083|
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Canevas for improvised musicCreated around pianist Lee Pui Ming from Toronto, clarinettist Lori Freedman from Winnipeg, and percussionist Danielle Palardy Roger from Montréal, this concert series will highlight the participation of women in improvised music. Canevas 2002 presents four nights of free concerts, from May 2 to 4, 2002 at Calixa-Lavallée cultural center (Montréal). Posted April 26, 2002 in Live Events |7057|
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Out of print since 1990, “Contes de l’amère loi” finally reissued
“A rushing brutal liberation from language and cadence…” (The Wire, UK) In the 80’s, Joane Hétu, Diane Labrosse and Danielle Palardy Roger sprung out of the Quebec musical landscape and seduced the world with their vitality, ardour and originality. One of the first Ambiances Magnétiques productions, the lp Les contes de l’amère loi (Tales of a Bitter Law) was out of print for more than a decade. This CD reissue is a wonderful occasion to discover again the work of these three women who help built, as musicians and producers, new music in Québec.
Posted January 22, 2002 in Recent Arrivals |7020| actuellecd.com Danielle Palardy Roger: headlines |
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