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Sophia Domancich is a French jazz pianist and composer who has been active in the music industry since the late 1970s. She has released several albums as a leader and has collaborated with many of the leading figures in jazz, including Steve Lacy, Archie Shepp, and John Zorn.
Domancich was born in Paris, France, on 25 January 1957. She began playing the piano at the age of five and studied classical music at the Conservatoire de Paris. She later studied jazz at the American School of Modern Music in Paris.
Domancich has released several albums as a leader, including "Sophia Domancich Trio" (1996), "Sophia Domancich Quartet" (1998), and "Sophia Domancich Quintet" (2000). She has also collaborated with many of the leading figures in jazz, including Steve Lacy, Archie Shepp, and John Zorn.
Domancich has performed at many of the world's leading jazz festivals, including the Montreux Jazz Festival, the North Sea Jazz Festival, and the Montreal International Jazz Festival. She has also performed at the Paris Jazz Festival, the London Jazz Festival, and the Berlin Jazz Festival.
As of 2021, Sophia Domancich's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.
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Sophia Domancich Net Worth
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In 2007, she released a duo album with Simon Goubert (You Do not Know What Love Is), and in 2010, she released an album mostly sung or recited entitled "Snakes & Ladders", including John Greaves and Himiko Paganotti, Robert Wyatt, Napoleon Maddox, Ramón López.
In 2007 the French Ministry of Foreign affairs combined with the Ministry of Culture and created the book 100 Jazz Titles, highlighting French Jazz Music. The book included Sophia's 2002 Pentacle Quintet release.
In 2004 she formed the group Soft Bounds with Simon Goubert and two former colleagues of L'Equipe Out, Elton Dean and Hugh Hopper, a collaboration unfortunately interrupted by the deaths of the latter in 2006 and 2009.
In 2003 she formed the Flowers Trio with Ramón López and Joëlle Léandre.
The electronic musician Fred Avril asked her in 2002 to remix his piece The Date. She then works with the sound designer Raphael Marc, with whom she composes Lilienmund, a concerto for piano and electronics inspired by a Schumann lieder, and works by Alban Berg, Qigang Chen.
In 2000 she formed the Quintet Pentacle, with Simon Goubert, Jean-Luc Cappozzo, Claude Tchamitchian, Michel Marre, with whom she recorded two albums. In 2006 the Trio DAG (Domancich, Avenel, Goubert) was formed. The Trio DAG created three albums as a Trio and the album "free 4 DAG" with saxophonist Dave Liebman.
In 1999, she became the first woman to receive the Prix Django Reinhardt from the Jazz Academy as French Musician of the Year
From 1997 to 2000 she was a pianist under Didier Levallet in the Orchester National de Jazz.
In 1990, L'Equip Out recorded a second album, Up!, with bassist Paul Rogers. With the latter and drummers Bruno Tocanne and Tony Levin, she formed the Sophia Domancich Trio with which she toured for eight years, including the London club Ronnie Scott's in 1992, and recorded five studio albums (mostly original compositions). Also with Rogers, she creates in 1995 a quartet with the original composition, including two trumpets (Patrick Fabert and Jean-François Canape).
In the 1990s, she also began collaborating with John Greaves (with whom she also recorded in the trio with Vincent Courtois Trouble with Happiness in 2002) and with Simon Goubert. In 1990, she participated in the album Little Bottle linen from John Greaves (former bassist and singer of the experimental rock group Henry Cow). The collaboration continued with Songs (1995), partly sung by Robert Wyatt, and The Trouble With Happiness (2003), in trio with Vincent Courtois (cello).
In 1986, she met Bernard Drouillet (drums) during a studio session, and he invited her to join the Trio Davenport created by Charles Calamel (double bass). She also played in the Quartet Hors-Série.
In 1983 during a brief collaboration with the group Anaïd, she met several English musicians from the Canterbury scene: the former Gong drummer Pip Pyle (with whom she lived with for several years), and in the aftermath the former Soft Machine members Elton Dean (saxophone) and Hugh Hopper (bass). Together they formed the group L'Equip Out in late 1984, which included for a time as fifth member Didier Malherbe on the flute and the tenor saxophone. The group made two recordings and she played with them until 1991.
In 1982 she formed a duet with Laurent Cugny and joined the big band Lumiére (also containing Cugny). She later participated in Quoi D'Neuf Docteur? with Steve Grossman, Glenn Ferris and Jack Walrath.
In 1979 she met Steve Lacy, Bernard Lubat and Jean-Louis Chautemps who introduced her to the world of jazz and improvisation.
Domancich began learning piano at the age of six and attended the Conservatoire de Paris from 1968 to 1975 where she won first prize for piano and chamber music.
Sophia Domancich (born 25 January 1957) is a French pianist and jazz composer.
