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» Quincy Jones visits the Manufacture Audemars Piguet
During his visit, the legendary multi-talented artist, trumpeter, composer and producer Quincy Jones, discovered the manufacturing secrets of Audemars Piguet timepieces and in particular those of the watch bearing his name, the Millenary Quincy Jones, which was presented at the SIHH 2010[…] … Before the workshop tour, Audemars Piguet Art Director Octavio Garcia recalled the fruitful work undertaken with the famous musician in creating the Millenary Quincy Jones, a watch featuring resolutely contemporary lines and a sophisticated design playing on nuances and subtle contrasts between brilliant and satin-polished surfaces echoing the notes on the keyboard of a piano, an instrument dear to the artist’s heart[…] … Throughout this radiantly sunny day, Quincy Jones admired the work of these skilled watchmaking artisans, commenting that “these men and women really impress me by their precision and the expertise they display in shaping these timeless gems[…] … Through his Quincy Jones Foundation, the artist is also committed to helping children by improving their well-being, their health and their dignity[…] … The new Millenary Quincy Jones watch will contribute to raising funds for this foundation[…] … In speaking of the man behind the foundation, Audemars Piguet CEO Philippe Merk said: “Quincy Jones is not only an amazing artist and a daring entrepreneur, but above all a man with a big heart[…] … ” Before returning to Montreux where he will present his new “Quincy Jones & the Global Gumbo All Stars” ensemble, this informal yet highly emotional visit paid to the Manufacture will remain engraved in the memory of the company and its personnel[…] … Much like the master-watchmakers who have been steadily forging the reputation of Audemars Piguet for the past 135 years, Quincy Jones has been shaping the history of music for several decades already[…]
» Audemars Piguet encore performance at the Tony Awards
The Autographed Tony Awards® clock was designed to highlight the elegance of the award and has been signed by the 2010 nominees including: Denzel Washington, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Tony Awards host Sean Hayes, Christopher Fitzgerald, Bobby Steggart, Levi Kreiss, Viola Davis, Kelsey Grammer, Christopher Walker, Kate Baldwin, Barbara Cook, Montego Gilover, Katie Finneran, Bill T[…] … Jones, Kevin Chamberlin, Linda Lavin, and Chad Kimball[…] … Audemars Piguet has partnered with Quincy Jones and The Quincy Jones Foundation, President Bill Clinton and The Clinton Foundation, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Jay-Z's S[…]