The Musicians
Serge Camps
Guitar,Vocal

Serge is born in a familly of musicians. At the age of 14 he started to play guitar.At the age of 15 he was hired as a bass player in russian cabaret located in Paris and called "La Grande Séverine".There he met Mark de Loutchek who create the "Balalaika Ensemble". In 1968 the "Balalaika Ensemble" was hired by the russian singer Ivan Rebroff . Serge plays with him for twenty years now. he went on tour with Ivan Rebroff all over the world and most in the time in very famous theaters like: Carnegie Hall   Royal Albert Hall... He recorded the one and only disk of Yul Brinner and many CDs for artists coming from gipsy world such as Aliocha Dimitrievitch. He was the owner of a parisian cabaret "La Roue Fleurie" from 1985 to 1990 where artists like Raphael Fays, Angelo Debarre, were currently performing. La Roue Fleurie was the "Rendez vous" of the gipsies from Paris.
E-Mail: s.camps@imode.fr ou serge.camps@opus4.netr ge.opus4.net

Piotr Sapieja

Violin, Stroviol, Vocal

Piotr started to play violin when he was 8 years old.
Did his first gigs when he was 13 and plaid as a professionnal musician when he was 16 years old.
Beside the violin he plays also drums in the Gansk theater,top 40's bands and jazz bands.
In 1982 he moves to France (Tours) and he hired to play violin in the National Orchestra of that city for a period of 4 years.
In 1987 he moves to Paris to meet others musicians and in many gigs and concerts.(Rachel des Bois,Mulator)
In 1994 he plays with the band Arbat an goes on tour in France during 3 years.
In 1997 he joined OPUS 4.
E-Mail: piotr.sapieja@opus4.net

Bruno Ossola
Uprightbass Vocal

Bruno started to play guitar when he was 12 years. After school graduation he started to make a living upon buiseness.He was 26 years old when he went to Berklee colledge of music,and graduate with a diploma. From 1987 to 1992 he performed with the singer Djuri owner of the Gipsy cabaret located in Saint Germain des prés. In 1997 he joined OPUS 4 as a bass player.
E-Mail: opus4@free.fr

Pierre Procoudine-Gorsky
Guitar Vocal

Pierre started to play guitar when he was 12 years old playing Rock and Roll and Finger picking Style. At the age of 19 he find a new interest into the music of Eastern Europe and he recorded compact disks with many artists verywell known in that style of music, such as, Raya, Petro Ivanovitch, Biélka,Tzar, Adama. He also recorded with Anna Prucnal and a flamenco guitarist Manel Delgado within the band Airé.
E-Mail:
pierre.procoudine@opus4.net

 
   
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