Joëlle Léandre is experimenting with AI human-machine interaction in the framework of the Reach project with Gérard Assayag, Mikhail Malt and Marco Fiorini, using in particular the Somax2 software from this project on CoCreativity and Creative AI.
Watch the Reaching Out ! Joëlle Léandre documentary as well as video recordings of studio sessions and audio album in preparation wit a selection of pieces.
» To have established the double bass as a solo instrument already makes her a pioneer, but her prolific work and her international influence also make her exemplary. With 220 albums recorded to date, numerous honors and constant activity, Joëlle Léandre is one of the greatest contemporary French musicians. More than 40 composers have written for her and her instrument. In parallel, she has developed free improvisation, which she has been playing and transmitting with unabated joy for half a century. [..] »
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