Bruno-Michel ABATI

Bruno-Michel ABATI

Biography

The musical career of Bruno-Michel Abati is easily associated with the words melting pots. Born in Dakar, Senegal, to a Cape Verdean mother and a Martinican father, it was in Nîmes (Gard) that he took his first steps in music.

A successive pupil of Guy-Jean Maggio, René Bartoli and Roland Dyens, he has always associated the study of his instrument with
composition.

He founded the Musyriade Quartet

(flute, guitar, double bass and percussion) in the 90s for which he will write a mixed repertoire of chamber music which will be the subject of three CDs then turns to the world of song as a songwriter performer with an eponymous record. Open to all artistic forms, he leads composition projects as diverse as a musical, movie music or educational repertoire. He is also published by Robert Martin and L’Empreinte Mélodique and teaches classical guitar at the Villeurbanne Conservatory (Rhône).