Jérôme Naulais

Jérôme Naulais (born 1951) is a French trombonist and composer.

Life Born in 1951 into a family of musicians, he began studying music at the age of six.

He obtained his first prizes of violin and double bass at the Conservatoire National de Boulogne-Billancourt before starting the study of the trombone and obtaining the first medal of solfège (1970) and a first prize for trombone (1971) at the Conservatoire de Paris.

First soloist with the Orchestre national d'Île-de-France (from 1974 to 1976) and the Concerts Colonne (from 1975 to 1982), he has been, since its creation in 1976, soloist of the Ensemble intercontemporain directed by Pierre Boulez.

He devotes a significant part of his activity to teaching. After having taught trombone at the music schools of Antony, Fresnes, Sèvres and the École Nationale de Musique de Ville-d'Avray as well as in international academies (France, Belgium, Japan), he is now Director of the École de Musique du Club Musical de la Poste de Paris of which he was also the director of the concert band. He was also director of the Music School of Bonneuil-sur-Marne from 1980 to 1998.

He has participated in numerous studio and concert recordings with major international variety stars as a trombonist and arranger. (Charles Aznavour, Harry Belafonte, Marlène Dietrich, Gilbert Bécaud, Shirley Bassey, etc.).

Very early on, he moved into composition by writing works for chamber music, concert bands and symphony orchestras. Some of his works have been presented in Japan, USA, Canada and various European countries.

For his sixtieth anniversary, the Éditions Marc Reift (EMR) produced 7 CDs in 2011 dedicated to the work of Jérôme Naulais (Jérôme Naulais Portrait Volume 1 to 7 with the Philharmonic Wind Orchestra, the Marc Reift Orchestra, le Fun & Easy Band and the Prague Festival Orchestra directed by ). A series bearing his name has also been published and includes more than 500 titles.

Compositions Works for orchestra 1999: Le vent des helices, for five trumpets and orchestra Dany boy, for string orchestra Divertimento Nº1, for string orchestra Donna, Donna, for orchestra Latitudes, for orchestra Salvador de Bahia, for string orchestra

Works for wind band, fanfare orchestra or brass band 1992: Amuse gueule, for wind orchestra 1992: Firerock, for wind orchestra 1994: Face à face, for wind quintet solo and wind orchestra. 1995: Caminos, for wind orchestra (with Alain Bodenes). 1995: Saxtory, for saxophone quartet and wind orchestra. 1997: Canta me la, for youth harmony orchestra 1999: Agitations, for wind orchestra 1999: Incandescens, for wind orchestra 1999: Le vent des helices, for five trumpets and wind orchestra 2002: Comic band, for wind orchestra 2002: La Galerie Mysterieuse, for wind orchestra 2002: Le Vent d'Autan, for wind orchestra 2002: Más alla del sol, for wind orchestra 2003: Engrenages, for large brass ensemble and percussion 2003: Parfum de Paris, for wind orchestra 2003: Russian Festival, for wind orchestra 2003: Tony, for bugle solo and wind orchestra 2003: Voyage au Japon, for wind orchestra 2004: Le vent d'autan, for wind orchestra 2005: Arcane I, for euphonium solo and wind orchestra 2007: La grande muraille, for wind band or fanfare orchestra 2007: La soupe aux choux, for wind orchestra 2008: Da Vinci Code, for wind orchestra 2009: Double Jeu, for trombone solo and wind band or fanfare orchestra 2009: Jeux Interdits, for guitar and wind band or fanfare orchestra also for piano and brass band 2009: Love Train, for wind orchestra 2009: Montmartre, for wind orchestra and strings 2009: Scotland the Brave, for wind orchestra 4 Fanfares, for wind band or fanfare orchestra À la belle époque, for trumpet and wind orchestra À la croisée des chemins, for fanfare orchestra Alma Latina, for wind orchestra Amor y Sol, for wind band or fanfare orchestra Anche ou démon, for wind band or fanfare orchestra Attention à la marche, for wind orchestra Bagatelles, for wind orchestra Canicule, for trumpet solo and wind orchestra Cap Tonic, for wind orchestra Celtic festival, for wind orchestra Chocs, for 4 percussionists solo and wind orchestra Circus Marche, for wind band or fanfare orchestra Conversations, for wind orchestra Ragtime Ballade Animando Cool paradise, for wind orchestra Danny boy, for youth harmony orchestra Dans un tourbillon d'eau perlée, for wind orchestra Downtown, for wind band or fanfare orchestra Embuscade, for wind orchestra Émotions, for wind orchestra Envol vers l'infini, for wind orchestra Étoile des profondeurs, for trombone and wind orchestra Allegro Ballade Final Allegro Évasion, for trumpet solo and wind band or fanfare orchestra Fantaisie Hongroise, for transverse flute, clarinet solo and wind orchestra Flamme and Co, for wind band or fanfare orchestra Flash-Opening, for wind orchestra Frissons, for alto saxophone solo and wind orchestra Histoire d'airs, for wind orchestra Hurricane, for wind orchestra Incandescens, for wind orchestra Intrigues, for wind orchestra Irish Story, for wind or fanfare orchestra with strings Jardin secret, for wind orchestra Key West, for solo instrument (transverse flute, oboe, clarinet, soprano/alto saxophone, trumpet or violin) and wind orchestra L'Âme de Notre Harmonie, for mixed choir and wind orchestra La Conquistadora, for wind orchestra La Cueva del Dragón, for bass trombone solo and wind orchestra Latitudes, for trombone and wind orchestra Le temps des cathédrales, for wind orchestra Long beach, for wind orchestra Lost Dream, for wind orchestra Lyrical Overture, for wind orchestra Made in brass, for brass quintet solo and wind orchestra Magie Noire, for wind orchestra Niagara Falls, for wind orchestra Oh happy day, for wind orchestra Olas de amor, for trumpet solo and wind orchestra Original Circus, for wind orchestra Piña Colada, for wind orchestra Pulsions, for 13 brass players and 4 percussionists Rock Number One, for wind orchestra Russian Overture, for wind orchestra Sax de voyage, for soprano saxophone (or tenor saxophone) and wind orchestra Sentimental Bossa, for wind orchestra Skyline, voor harmonie- of fanfareorkest of brassband Turbulences, for wind orchestra Une comédie slave, for wind orchestra Val Rock, for wind orchestra Valsissimo, for four bassoons and wind orchestra Vaya Chicos, for wind band, fanfare orchestra or brass band Vent d'Est, for wind band or fanfare orchestra Vibrations, for wind orchestra Vienna By Night, for wind orchestra Why not?, for wind orchestra

Vocal music Works for choir La machine (en location), for voice and mixed choir

Chamber music 1984 Labyrinthe, for seven brass players (2 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones, tuba) and percussion 1988 Cocktail, for trumpet ensemble 1988 Patchwork, for saxophone quartet 1989 Images, for seven brass players and 3 percussionists 1989 Mise à Sax, for saxophone quintet t 1992 L'homme aux 3 visages, for nine horns, trombone solo; transverse flute; 2 oboes; 2 clarinets; 2 bassoons and horn in F) 2002 Alma Latina, for transverse flute and piano 12 petites pièces variés, for euphonium and tuba A fa feutrés, for trombone and piano Arthur, for trompet and piano Au fond des bois, for euphonium and tuba Au Tyrol, for clarinet and piano Audrey... de ma blonde, for trombone and piano Basse température, for double bass and piano Blanches d'hautbois, for oboe and piano Brisamar, for cello and piano Brumes, for horn and piano Caprichos, for transverse flute and piano Ce Matin-la, for alto saxophone and piano Ce soir là, for cello and piano Conte d'antan, for clarinet and piano Cool trombone, album for trombone and piano Couleur du temps, for violin and piano Daminou, for trumpet and piano Dérapages, for four trombones and marimba Destination, for flute ensemble (with Alain Bodenes) Deux si deux la, for transverse flute and piano Douze duos variés, for two clarinets Échappée clandestine, for violin and piano Écrin de rosée, for alto saxophone and piano Empreintes, for trombone and piano En quête du temps perdu, for clarinet and piano En revenant de Nohant, for transverse flute and piano Escapades, for trumpet ensemble (10 trumpeters). Filés de sol, for violin and piano Fulgurans, for trumpet ensemble Gentleman charmeur, for tuba and piano Grave décision, for double bass and piano Heureux comme un basson sur l'eau, for bassoon and piano Hier et aujourd'hui, for trombone and piano Influences, for 2 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones and tuba Irish Coffee, for clarinet and piano Jazz Suite, version for 2 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones tuba and percussion Jeu Totem, for horn and piano Juste un rêve, for violin and piano Kansax-city, for alto saxophone and piano La Basse du roi, for double bass and piano La Cabane d'Hippolyte, for cello and piano La Canne de Provence, for clarinet and piano La Corde rêve, for double bass and piano La fille des sables, for alto saxophone and piano La petite sirène, for transverse flute and piano La Place Rouge, for trumpet and piano La Toupie, for xylophone and piano La-Mi calmant, for viola and piano Lady Pily, for clarinet and piano Latin District, for 6 trombones and 2 bass trombones L'Étrange Napolitaine, for trombone and piano Le Baladin, for horn and piano Le Jardin sur la lagune, for horn and piano Le Piège de Calpe, for trombone and piano Le tabou'ré, for bassoon and piano Les Balanciers, for horn and piano Les Humeurs de Pierrot, for transverse flute and piano Let's Bone March, for 7 trombones Ma première romance, for violin and piano Marie-Caramel, for alto or tenor saxophone and piano Menu à la quarte, for trombone and piano Message secret, for clarinet and piano Nara, for transverse flute and piano Natalina, for clarinet and piano Neige sur la Forêt Noire, for clarinet and piano Noctavia, for bassoon and piano Nuit Cosaque, for trombone and piano Oasis, for clarinet and pinao Obsessions 6, for 5 brass players and 4 percussionists One Bone Show, for trombone and piano Opéracor, for horn and piano Pain d'épice, for alto or tenor saxophone and piano Paseando, for trombone and piano Pastel, for trombone and piano Petit navire, for viola and piano Petit Train, for trumpet (or clarinet) and piano Petite Suite Latine, for alto saxophone and piano Petites ondes, for alto saxophone and piano Popbone, for trombone and piano Premier regard, for clarinet and piano Prise de bec, for clarinet and piano Promenade lyonnaise, for trumpet and piano P'tit Jules, for trumpet and piano Quatre à quatre, for trombone and piano Regard dore, for trumpet and piano Rock à Charnay, for trumpet and piano Safari, for trombone and piano Sax symbole, for alto saxophone and piano Sax trotter, for saxophone and piano Soirée d'été, for violin and piano Souviens toi, for oboe and piano Steph et Lisa, for alto saxophone and piano Sur le chemin du clair matin, for transverse flute and piano Sur le ton de la confidence, for vioa and piano Tapas nocturnes, for alto saxophone and piano Toquades, for clarinet quartet and drum kit. Triangle Austral, for 8 brass players and percussion Un instant d'égarement, for trumpet and piano Un jour à Saint Flour, for trombone and piano Un matin de Printemps, for trumpet and piano Va-et-vient, for percussion and piano Vacances aux Antilles, for trombone and piano Vacances en Bourgogne, for alto or tenor saxophone and piano Vertiges, for brass quintet. Via Mexico, for trumpet and piano Zazou dans le tortillard, for trumpet and piano Zoom, for brass quintet

Works for piano 12 recreations pour jeunes pianistes Au Pays Celte Aventure Nocturne Manolo Nino Nostalgia Petit Démon Rêverie d'un soir Sahara Scotty