ROUGE BAISER

ROUGE BAISER

Genres: lounge, jazz, world, chanson

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About ROUGE BAISER

Rouge Baiser was formed in May 1998, when Harald Reeh (mandolin, fiddle, banjo) and Bernhard Fuchs (bass, percussion) studied musicians for a new band project. Members of the first hour were Brigtte Stortz-Schindler (vocals), Thomas Klaas (Gitarrre) and Martina Gassner (accordion). During the first year Martina left the group. She came for the accordionist Bettina Pahle added and so was the still existing occupation completely. The group, initially nameless, quickly established a diverse and French repertoire, from the classics of the Breton songs with all modern pieces to traditional sounds or Cajun music presented. Rouge Baiser could with her ​​entertaining and challenging at the same time very fast program organizers, especially in the wine scene, win them over. Already in 1999, the group was chosen for the exhibition "match" in the Rheingoldhalle in Mainz. The following year, she was engaged in the famous Berlin 'Audi Forum 'for the annual meeting of the German photojournalist and the annual meeting of the German predicate wine on the premises of the ZDF and later in Bonn. At the same time established the group in live concerts, which in this time of small, intimate events such as the Burgundy days in the old town of Mainz to the professional stage, the big event " Summer Culinary ranged "in Bad Münster. So it was only logical that Rouge Baiser early 2001 with the recording of their first CD began, which was published in the spring. The name of the CD goes back to a frequently asked question: The singer Brigitte was at the time of shooting pregnant with her ​​third child, and so people began to wonder what it will be well, " Claire Vincent ou? ". For those who do not know: There was a Claire. In November 2001, Rouge Baiser was in SWR TV show " enchanting vineyard see "where she would return two years later because of the positive response back. Around the same time experienced Rouge Baiser a particular highlight, as they for the award of the German Red Wine Price was allowed to talk to the salon ship MS Gutenberg from the celebrity chef Dirk Mainz mouse culinary pampered guests with an evening program. After a busy 2002, with concerts and numerous engagements, Rouge Baiser decided in 2003 to produce a second CD . This time the cover was designed by the artist Alfonso Oppenheimer Mannella, of the cover image for a performance of the group in the truest sense of the word painting "live". Once again, the title of the CD is a little secret, because " Tais-toi et chante! " (Roughly: Be still and sing) is a saying that was often used in the group with a wink to abbreviate escalating discussions ... With the new CD in the luggage itself Rouge Baiser was then on a trip to Bordeaux to the Framework Programme of the largest wine fair in the world perform. followed glittering appearances on the show "Intervitis / Interfructa" in Stuttgart , and again at the award ceremony of the German Red Wine Price , this time in concert and congress center "harmony" in Heilbronn . In recent years, the group was increasingly a name for stylish concerts in small theaters and wineries in the Rhine-Main region and was also at the traditional event " Mainz lives on its squares "and the Fête de la musique in Metz visits . Preliminary highlights were in 2005, a commitment to the multi-day event " Wine World Munich "at the venerable Olympia Stadium , the Rouge Baiser before a large crowd, the whole opening ceremony was allowed to go musically, the new invitation in 2006, the Saturday night program of " Munich World of Wine "on the main stage and to make an appearance at the nationally renowned Goethe Wine Festival at the historic Frauenplan in Weimar . Just in time for the 10th anniversary of the group in the summer of 2008 he released the third album , this time a live CD , with previously published yet from Rouge Baiser songs. The group has remained true to her style: interpretations of great chanson classics and performers alongside new, some of them little known discoveries, up to modern songs of Patricia Kaas, Celine Dion or Carla Bruni. The latter having been discovered before the liaison with the French President of the group ... "For the launch of the new CD entitled ! Jamais le dimanche " was the concert on 15.06.2008 in Mainz show stage the perfect setting. In 2009, it was an honor for us to the stage of the Düsseldorf France festival to be invited - the largest of its kind in Germany. This performance was also a new instrument made ​​his entry into the repertoire, 2010: The Cajon . - a very versatile sounding percussion instrument, sound a little "percussion" in itself, the fresh new sounds are in the program its place alongside the great classics and the found in modern songs.

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