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Nicolas Vatomanga Andrianaivo Rakotovao (born 24 September 1975), known as Nicolas Vatomanga is a Malagasy saxophonist, flutist, bandleader and composer. His music combines elements of jazz, blues and traditional musics of Madagascar, including: the hira gasy of the Centre, the beko from the South and the salegy from the North of the Great Island. He is also recognized as one of the heirs of the malagsy flute sodina tradition and of its last great master: Rakoto Frah (Philibert Rabezoza Rakoto).

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  • Nicolas Vatomanga Andrianaivo Rakotovao dit Nicolas Vatomanga est un saxophoniste et flûtiste de jazz et de world jazz, arrangeur, compositeur et chef de formation né en 1975 à Ambatomanga (Madagascar). Il mêle au jazz des éléments de blues et de musiques traditionnelles de Madagascar, notamment : le hira gasy (ou vakodrazana) du Centre, le beko du Sud et le salegy du Nord de la grande île. Il est également reconnu comme l'un des héritiers de la tradition de la flûte sodina et de son dernier grand maître, Rakoto Frah (Philibert Rabezoza Rakoto). Nicolas Vatomanga a joué et/ou enregistré en Europe, en Afrique ou aux États-Unis avec notamment : Miriam Makeba, Mokhtar Samba, Paco Sery, Eric Le Lann, Tony Rabeson, Serge Rahoerson, Lionel Loueke, Linley Marthe, Rakoto Frah, Idrissa Diop, Solorazaf, Régis Gizavo, Jaojoby Eusèbe, Hanitra Ranaivo, Silo Andrianandraina, Julio Rakotonanahary, Fanja Andriamanantena, Datita Rabeson, Solo Andrianasolo, Dimitri Douriantonis, Rémy Voide, Seta Ramaroson, Eric Manana, Justin Vali et Rajery.Il avait été invité par Joe Zawinul à jouer lors de son concert au Parc Floral Paris 2002, bien qu'il n'ait pu honorer l'invitation.Il a également accompagné à Madagascar, sur scène ou en studio, la plupart des artistes malgaches actuels, tous genres confondus. Depuis 2004, il réside et se produit à Madagascar où il a créé son propre groupe, le Vatomanga Band qui apparut pour la première fois en quartet lors du Festival Madajazzcar 2005, puis s'est progressivement agrandi et se produit en septet depuis 2010. Le groupe prend le nom de MadaJazz en 2011. (fr)
  • Nicolas Vatomanga Andrianaivo Rakotovao (born 24 September 1975), known as Nicolas Vatomanga is a Malagasy saxophonist, flutist, bandleader and composer. His music combines elements of jazz, blues and traditional musics of Madagascar, including: the hira gasy of the Centre, the beko from the South and the salegy from the North of the Great Island. He is also recognized as one of the heirs of the malagsy flute sodina tradition and of its last great master: Rakoto Frah (Philibert Rabezoza Rakoto). Nicolas Vatomanga has played and/or recorded in Europe, Africa (Senegal and Madagascar), as well as in the United States with: Miriam Makeba, Rakoto Frah, Paco Sery, Eric Le Lann, Regis Gizavo, Solorazaf, Lionel Loueke, Mokhtar Samba, Tony Rabeson, Serge Rahoerson, Linley Marthe, Idrissa Diop, Hanitra Ranaivo, Silo Andrianandraina and Jaojoby Eusèbe. He was invited by Joe Zawinul to play at his concert at the Parc Floral Paris 2002, but he could not honour the invitation. Since 2004, he has lived and performed in Madagascar, where he created the "Vatomanga Band" which appeared for the first time in quartet form during the Madajazzcar Festival 2005 and gradually enlarged to a septet after 2010. In 2011, the band took the name MadaJazz. (en)
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  • Nicolas Vatomanga Andrianaivo Rakotovao (born 24 September 1975), known as Nicolas Vatomanga is a Malagasy saxophonist, flutist, bandleader and composer. His music combines elements of jazz, blues and traditional musics of Madagascar, including: the hira gasy of the Centre, the beko from the South and the salegy from the North of the Great Island. He is also recognized as one of the heirs of the malagsy flute sodina tradition and of its last great master: Rakoto Frah (Philibert Rabezoza Rakoto). (en)
  • Nicolas Vatomanga Andrianaivo Rakotovao dit Nicolas Vatomanga est un saxophoniste et flûtiste de jazz et de world jazz, arrangeur, compositeur et chef de formation né en 1975 à Ambatomanga (Madagascar). Il mêle au jazz des éléments de blues et de musiques traditionnelles de Madagascar, notamment : le hira gasy (ou vakodrazana) du Centre, le beko du Sud et le salegy du Nord de la grande île. Il est également reconnu comme l'un des héritiers de la tradition de la flûte sodina et de son dernier grand maître, Rakoto Frah (Philibert Rabezoza Rakoto). (fr)
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