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photo : Jacky Lepage

Bo VAN DER WERF

baritone sax


Born January 15, 1969.
Graduated from the "School for the arts" of Amsterdam, where he studied for five years at the Hilversum Conservatory (D.M docerend musicus; U.M uitvoerend musicus).


These days, Bo leads his quartet : DJANA, a new band featuring Jozef Dumoulin ( keyboards ) , Otti VAN DER WERF (el. b), Stéphane GALLAND (drs) .

he leads "OCTURN", a ten-piece band that has created real enthusiasm among critics and public and recorded 5 CDS. ( www.octurn.com )
Member of the BRUSSELS JAZZ ORCHESTRA
Plays with the Xavier Rogé quartet (WARP) ( Michel Hatzigeorgiou (eb), Jacques Pirotton (gui), Xavier Rogé (drs) )

Read an interview of Bo VAN DER WERF in the Journal of the Lundis d'Hortense (in French).

DISCOGRAPHY

OCTURN "Chromatic history" De WERF (W.E.R.F 002)
Félix SIMTAINE "Intensive Act"IGLOO (IGL 125)
Antoine PRAWERMAN "Deep in the Deep"(AP002)
"IBC LIVE AT VICTORIAVILLE" Les Disques Victo
OCTURN "Ocean"(W.E.R.F. 008)
BRUSSELS JAZZ ORCHESTRA "Live"(BRTN R3 97004)
AKA MOON "Ganesh"CARBON7 (Carbon 7 026)
AKA MOON "Elohim"(Carbon 7 027)
BRUSSELS JAZZ ORCHESTRA "The September Sessions"(WERF 018)
OCTURN "Round"(WERF 020)
Geoffroy DE MASURE "Tribu"(MUSIVI MJB 009 CD)
Pierre VAN DORMAEL "Vivaces"(Igloo Igl 155)
Antoine Prawerman : "Snake ear" ( JAS 004 )
Aka Moon: "Invisible sun" ( Carbon 7 )
Octurn: "Dimensions" ( WERF 033 )
Octurn "The book of hours" ( Songlines )
Brussels jazz orchestra: "Naked in the cosmos" ( jazz'n'pulz BMCD 398 )

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