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© Marius LENIÈRE
Reaching the North, the embodiment of the North, is not an end. It is the beginning of a world, a dream world. Beyond the North… The Octantrion. Born from a common desire to play lively, energetic and sensitive music, the duo Octantrion combines traditional and more modern influences in a repertoire mixing original compositions and adaptations of Nordic or Celtic tunes. On the trail of the Vikings and the Normans, from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean ...
Origin: France
Genres: Traditional, Folk, World Music,
Scandinavian, Northern Folk
Years Active: 2014- Present
Label: Quart de Lune
Distribution: UVM
Digital Distribution: IDOL
Website: Octantrion.com
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Events
Collaborations
TV Shows
Les Boréales (Alençon, 61) - Les Escales Estivales (Boulogne-sur-mer, 62) - Awaranda (Iguerande, 71) - Du Bruit Dans le Bourg (Saint Péran, 35) - Le printemps des cordes (Fontenay-le-comte, 85) - Festival de géographie (Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, 88) - Vibrations (Rouen, 76) - Les terrasses du jeudi (Rouen, 76) - Arts et culture en Vexin (Maudétour-en-Vexin, 95) - Festival de duos (Mussy-sur-Seine, 10) - Diapason (Pacy-sur-Eure, 27) - Les Ricochets (Fontenay-le-Comte, 85) - Rhizomes (Paris, 75) - Coup de chauffe (Cognac "Avant-Scène" Scène Nationale, 16) - Les Inouïes (Arras, 62) - La grande balade & Annecy Paysages (Annecy "Bonlieu Scène Nationale", 74) - Labeaume en musique (Labeaume, 07) - Saveurs des sons (Auchay-sur-Vendée, 85) - Festival guitare de Issoudun (Issoudun, 36) - Mondial Folk (Plozévet, 29) - Les couchers de Sol (Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer, 22) - Chants d'Elles (Saint-Ouen-d'Attez, 27) - Les Bakayades (Le Grand-Quevilly, 76) - De la soupe au jardin (Saint-Croix-aux-Mines, 68) - Festival des bistrots de Pays (Valvignières, 07) - Festival Itinérances (Alès, 30) - Les balades extraordinaires (Paris, 75) - Festival Les Guitares (Villeurbanne, 69) - Bivouac sous la lune (Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, 76) - Festival des ouïes (Ruca, 22) - Les Boréales (Alençon, 61).
Festivals
"La Boîte à Musique" by Jean-François Zygel (France 2) - "Routes", cultural magazine (France 3) - Normandie Rec Sessions (France 3) - 9:50 am (France 3).
World Convention of the Hermès brand (Stockholm, Sweden) - Several tours in Germany and Scandinavia - Guest of honor at the video game Pegasus ceremony (Théâtre de la Madeleine Paris, 75) - For a time joined the top 10 dematerialized album sales in 2015/2016 with his first eponymous record.
Soundtrack of 'A Plague Tale': Innocence, video game from Asobo studio. 6 Awards won out of 7 prizes during the 2020 video game Pegasus ceremony (including best sound universe) - Souffles Boréals co-production with Company K of this pyrotechnic concert played throughout France - Participation in the album Notes by singer Cécile Corbel , released in autumn 2021 - Collaborations with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean-Philippe Viret (double winner of Victoires de la musique / Victoires du Jazz), Olivier Derivière (Multiple Award Winner worldwide for his compositions at the image, video games in particular), Éric-Maria Couturier (Soloist of the Intercontemporary Orchestra, cello), Abbey Road studio (legendary Beatles studio in London)….
© Marius LENIÈRE
© Marius LENIÈRE