Isabelle Duthoit
voice, clarinet
Isabelle Duthoit studies classical music in the Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique de Lyon, and soon, she moves towards contemporain music, and works with composers. She finds her way with free improvise music and she creates projects as Triolid, Trio Canape (with photo and phonography) Fogo (rock band).
She is a member of Six, Hiatus (experimental band plays contemporain and improve music) , Sol (free jazz rock) , she plays with Jacques Demierre, Jacques Di Donato. She learns by herself to sing and she has a particular voice, like a language before language, a sing without words. She has a duet with Phil Minton and a solo. In 2008 she’s resident at the Villa Kujoyama in Kyoto (Japan) and she works with Nô and Bunraku singers. Until 1995 and 2005 she creates the festival Fruits de Mhere with Jacques Di Donato, festival for experimental music, dance, cinema… Since 1997, she is a clarinet and improvisation teacher in the Evry Music School (Essone France)