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Jean-Luc Guionnet

Jean-Luc Guionnet (born 1966 in Lyon) is a Paris-based saxophonist, organist and composer. After scientific studies he took a diploma in tape music at the Boulogne conservatory and worked on philosophy at the Sorbonne. His work spans electroacoustic composition, radio pieces and free improvisation. He plays alto and soprano saxophone, organ and piano, and often builds a project around a meeting with an instrument, an idea or a partner. Since 1986 he has worked with Eric Cordier in projects such as Schams, and he has made radio works for France Culture with Eric La Casa.