Didier Petit

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Biography: One of the finest players to have come out of Alan Silva's IACP school, cellist Didier Petit has been active on the French free improvisation scene since the mid-'80s. His playing style relies mostly on double-string arco technique. He is also often heard vocalizing on top of his instrument. He performs ...Read full biography

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NOHC On The Road

Released: 2000

Label: The Orchard

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For two strings and two reeds, you cannot get more powerful than this. From the opening piece, "The Progressive Slide Into Pleasure," Michael Nick's violin and Didier Petit's cello shoot forth intense ...Read full review

NOHC

Released: 1998

Label: Insitu

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NOHC stands for nitrogen, oxygen, hydrogen, and carbon, the four chemical elements at the basis of life. This group and album are led by cellist Didier Petit, but the compositions and improvisations are ...Read full review

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