Raphaël Foisy-Couture

  • Performer (double bass) • Improviser

Raphael Foisy-Couture is a touring musician from Montréal; he plays the bass and sometimes electronics. He’s also the founder of the cassette label Small Scale Music. As a member of the collective La Passe he organized hundreds of shows for musicians from all around the world. He frequently collaborates with guitarist Vicky Mettler and also plays in multiple ad-hoc improvised music ensembles. Recently, he had the pleasure of sharing the stage with the likes of Arrington de Dionyso, John Oswald, Camille Émaille, Timothé Quost, Élizabeth Lima, Bryan Qu, Nick Fraser, Emily Denison, Aaron Lumley, Karen Ng, Pierre-Luc Simon, Paris J Favilla, Robin Servant and Colin Fisher.

Events

Live pictures

  • Ensemble SuperMusique (ESM) during the public workshop, under the direction of Jean Derome [Photograph: Céline Côté, Montréal (Québec), May 7, 2017]
  • Ensemble SuperMusique (ESM), during the public workshop, plays the piece Collision conducted by Danielle Palardy Roger [Photograph: Céline Côté, Montréal (Québec), May 7, 2017]
  • Ensemble SuperMusique (ESM), during the public workshop, plays the piece Les états conducted by Joane Hétu [Photograph: Céline Côté, Montréal (Québec), May 7, 2017]
  • Ensemble SuperMusique (ESM) during the public workshop [Photograph: Céline Côté, Montréal (Québec), May 7, 2017]
  • Ensemble SuperMusique (ESM) plays Résistances under the direction of Jean Derome, Joane Hétu and Scott Thomson [Photograph: Céline Côté, Montréal (Québec), March 16, 2017]
  • Ensemble SuperMusique (ESM), under the direction of Jean Derome, plays Résistances [Photograph: Céline Côté, Montréal (Québec), March 16, 2017]