Bertrand Gauguet

Bertrand Gauguet is a french musician working in the field of experimental and improvised music, whose work ranges from acoustic to amplified sound and from improvised to composed music.

As a composer, he has worked in diverse projects, including several with dance, sound poetry, phonography, radio and cinema.

As an improviser, he's been active on the European scene on both alto and soprano saxophones since the beginning of the decade 2000, performing with amongst others, John Butcher, Michel Doneda, eRikm, Simon Fell, Tomas Korber, Urs Leimgruber, Lê Quan Ninh, Barre Phillips, Roger Turner and Dan Warburton. Current projects with Sophie Agnel & Andrea Neumann, Rhodri Davies & Christoph Schiller, Franz Hautzinger & Thomas Lehn, X Brane, Martine Altenburger & Frédéric Blondy, Pascal Battus & Eric La Casa, Olivier Benoit & Lê Quan Ninh.

He is also involved as an organizer of different events (concerts, meetings, ect.) and as a teacher of workshops dedicated to discovering sound and improvisation. He lives in Paris.