{"id":43,"date":"2017-01-18T14:39:03","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T13:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2026-09-14T21:09:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T19:09:10","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"812\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_20211116_222826_V3-812x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_20211116_222826_V3-812x1024.jpg 812w, https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_20211116_222826_V3-238x300.jpg 238w, https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_20211116_222826_V3-768x968.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_20211116_222826_V3-1218x1536.jpg 1218w, https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_20211116_222826_V3-1624x2048.jpg 1624w, https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_20211116_222826_V3-904x1140.jpg 904w, https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_20211116_222826_V3-scaled.jpg 2030w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jo\u00ebl Fonsegrive<\/strong> grew up as a Swiss-French dual citizen near Basel, Switzerland, surrounded by the sounds of <em>Earth, Wind &amp; Fire, \u00c9dith Piaf <\/em>and<em> Giuseppe Verdi<\/em>. He holds a Master of Arts in Music from the Zurich University of the Arts and is a member of the Basel-based art-pop band <em>The bianca Story<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has also worked in the studio and on tour with artists and bands including <em>KLAN, We Invented Paris, Das Vereinsheim, ZIAN, The Wedding Party Massacre, Michael Leonardi, The Air Collective <\/em>and<em> Ma\u00f1ana<\/em>, performing and recording across Europe and North America, from Toronto to Budapest, via New York, London, Paris and Berlin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jo\u00ebl has composed, conducted and performed for numerous music theatre productions, including at Theater Basel, Residenztheater Munich, Deutsche Oper Berlin, B\u00fchnen Bern, Kaserne Basel and Schauburg Munich, as well as in the independent theatre scene in Switzerland, Germany and his second home, France. He has worked on productions directed by Lola Arias, Daniela Kranz, Diana Rojas-Feile, Katrin Hammerl, Dominique Enz, Daniel Pfluger, Tom Ryser and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is a member of <em>CLUB F\u00dcR MELODIEN<\/em>, an artists\u2019 collective working across music, theatre and film. He also teaches at the Zurich University of the Arts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jo\u00ebl Fonsegrive grew up as a Swiss-French dual citizen near Basel, Switzerland, surrounded by the sounds of Earth, Wind &amp; Fire, \u00c9dith Piaf and Giuseppe Verdi. He holds a Master of Arts in Music from the Zurich University of the Arts and is a member of the Basel-based art-pop band The bianca Story. He has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-43","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":57,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":507,"href":"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions\/507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joelfonsegrive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}