FIRST CD RECORDING for Or Notes Brass ! The recording session was in April, 2007. The CD is now available ! Read the article November 7, 14, 16 and 22, 2008 Concerts with The "Orchestre d'Harmonie de la Région Centre" (Fr) Read the article March 13, 2009 Concert Read the article April 4 and 5, 2009 Concerts - St Cosme en Vairais (Fr-72) Read the article 2009 Japan Tour Read the article * * * * Old articles * * * * Read the article Or Notes Brass in Leipzig Recording session at the Mitteldeutscher Rundfunkt in Leipzig the next 18 and 20 june. Read the article Preiswürdiger Bläserklang (De) Das französische Blechbläserquintett „Or Notes Brass“ erhielt am 12. November 2006 den Ersten Preis im V. Internationalen Jan Koetsier-Wettbewerb für Blechbläser-Kammermusik. Read the article

1st Prize of the “Jan Koetsier” International Competition for Brass Quintet of Munich in November, 2006 3rd Prize of the International Competition for Brass Instrument Ensembles of Passau in November, 2006 1st Prize of the International Competition of Chamber Music of Lyon in April, 2005 Adami Prize (Public prize) Sacem Prize (best semi final programme) Favourite group chosen by The Foundation Bayer Cropsciense 1st Prize of the European Competition of Chamber Music organized by the FNAPEC so becoming the first group of brass instruments to receive this reward in May, 2004 Created in 2003 by 5 prize-winners of the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, OR NOTES BRASS set up within the class of chamber music of Jens Mac Manama (soloist of the Ensemble Intercontemporain). In the same way, OR NOTES BRASS had the opportunity to meet internationally renowned groups during Master Classes ( Spanish Brass, Canadian Brass, Ensemble Epsilon). The members of the quintet also play within prestigious orchestras: Paris Opera, Lyon Opera, Paris Orchestra, National Orchestra of France, Philharmonic Orchestra of Radio France, Ensemble Intercontemporain, Toulouse Capitol Orchestra… and conducted by Pierre Boulez, Christoph Eschenbach, Myung-Whun Chung, Jonathan Nott, Emmanuel Krivine, Armin Jordan, Jesus Lopez Cobos… OR NOTES BRASS performs in France (Auditorium and Opera in Lyon, Berlioz Festival in la Côte-Saint-André, Salle Cortot in Paris, Epsival Festival in Limoges, classical scene in the Salon de la Musique et du Son …) as well as abroad, as OR NOTES BRASS was invited to participate in the Lucerne Festival in 2004 (Switzerland) conducted by Pierre Boulez and gave concerts in Leverkusen (Germany) during the Bayer Cropsciense Festival in October, 2005. OR NOTES BRASS was also on the French radios France Musique and France Inter, in programmes presented by Frédéric Lodéon and Gaëlle Le Gallic. OR NOTES BRASS pulled itself to the level of the best French groups after numerous concerts. Passionate, brilliant, generous, are the three criteria which characterise them. Therefore, OR NOTES BRASS is one of the great hopefuls hopes for chamber music in France and abroad.