Monsieur Camembert

Monsieur Camembert
Monsieur Camembert giving a workshop at the 2005 Cygnet Folk Festival
Background information
OriginSydney, New South Wales, Australia
GenresGypsy jazz, World
Years active1999 (1999)–current
LabelsMGM Distribution
MembersYaron Hallis
Matt Ottignon
Edouard Bronson
Marcello Maio
Julian Curwin
Mark Harris
WebsiteOfficial website

Monsieur Camembert is a five-piece Gypsy fusion band formed in Sydney, Australia in 1997. They have won three ARIA Music Awards for Best World Music Album in 2002 for Live on Stage (released in 2001), in 2003 for Absynthe and in 2005 for Monsieur Camembert.[1] The linguistic repertoire of Monsieur Camembert's music includes English, Russian, Hebrew and Yiddish.

  1. ^ "ARIA Awards 2009 : History: Winners by Artist: Monsieur Camembert". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 2 December 2009.