Pierre Vandormael
”Multi-talented musician, he was particularly recognized in the world of jazz, popular both as a pioneer in various fields of experimental music and a gifted songwriter.
Pierre Van Dormael had received the prestigious Django d’Or “in 2007. The last of his many awards.
He has producted only few records, but has made significant contributions to modern jazz: being at the origin of Aka Moon, for example, or producing “Vivaces” in 2001, a masterpiece which presentes his vision of the universe, defended by a musician too discreet.
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He is the brother of film director Jaco Van Dormael, for who he composed the soundtracks for “Toto the Hero” and “Eighth Day”, two Cesars-winning.
Pierre Van Dormael had studied at the renowned Berklee College of Music in Boston, then at the Conservatoire de Liège. ”
