Baumann Christoph
Generi: Musica Classica, Jazz
Biografia
Christoph Baumann is an improvising musician, pianist and composer. He is professor for jazz piano and improvisation at the Lucerne School of Music. His artistic work oscillates between the two poles of improvisation and composition, attempting thereby to integrate various musical styles in large dramaturgic coherences, a constant.
His musical activities take him, either as lead or sideman, on tours and to festivals around the world.
Baumann composes for various formations, film, dance, theatre and radio plays. CDs widely document his musical activities.
Important groups and works:
Directs/has directed
- the Latin experimental group Mentalities
- together with Hämi Hämmerli the Baumann-Hämmerli-Sextett
- together with Urs Blöchlinger the large formation Cadavre exquis and the 'Rezessionsorchester'
He worked together with Jacques Siron in the groups Afro Garage, Nuit Balte and with the septet Rouge, Frisé & Acide and on the silent film projects 'Pane per tutti' and 'Berlin Sinfonie der Grosssstadt'
- together with Mathias Baumann he realised the project Symphonic Salsa
Christoph Baumann has written three speaking operas (libretto FX Nager): 'Attinghausen', 'Ds Gräis' and 'Hinter den sieben Bergen'. He has collaborated on diverse scenic projects together with musicians and theatre workers including Barbara Liebster, Ruedi Häusermann, Christoph Marthaler, Nelly Büttikofer,Tom Ryser, Ursus&Nadeschkin, Betty Legler, Yves Raeber and others.
He works/has worked with musicians and in formations with the most varied of musical styles including Joe Malinga, Benny Wallace, Tom Scott, Dave Taylor, Tom Varner, Petras Vyshniauskas, Letieres Leite, Urs Blöchlinger, Martin Schlumpf, Marco Käppeli, Dieter Ulrich, Runo Eriksson, Didier Levallet, Ramon Lopez, Laurent Dehors, Gian Luigi Trovesi, Conrad Bauer, Lucilla Galeazzi,Matthias Ziegler, Hans Kennel, Les Passeurs d' Instants, Omnibus, Nuevo Sabor, Picason, Swiss-Fusion, Bermuda Viereck, Orchestre National de Jazz de La France, La Marmite Infernale, Schweizer Schlagzeugensemble, No Secrets in the Family, Swiss Improvisers Orchestra, Hausquartett and Ton 03.
His musical activities take him, either as lead or sideman, on tours and to festivals around the world.
Baumann composes for various formations, film, dance, theatre and radio plays. CDs widely document his musical activities.
Important groups and works:
Directs/has directed
- the Latin experimental group Mentalities
- together with Hämi Hämmerli the Baumann-Hämmerli-Sextett
- together with Urs Blöchlinger the large formation Cadavre exquis and the 'Rezessionsorchester'
He worked together with Jacques Siron in the groups Afro Garage, Nuit Balte and with the septet Rouge, Frisé & Acide and on the silent film projects 'Pane per tutti' and 'Berlin Sinfonie der Grosssstadt'
- together with Mathias Baumann he realised the project Symphonic Salsa
Christoph Baumann has written three speaking operas (libretto FX Nager): 'Attinghausen', 'Ds Gräis' and 'Hinter den sieben Bergen'. He has collaborated on diverse scenic projects together with musicians and theatre workers including Barbara Liebster, Ruedi Häusermann, Christoph Marthaler, Nelly Büttikofer,Tom Ryser, Ursus&Nadeschkin, Betty Legler, Yves Raeber and others.
He works/has worked with musicians and in formations with the most varied of musical styles including Joe Malinga, Benny Wallace, Tom Scott, Dave Taylor, Tom Varner, Petras Vyshniauskas, Letieres Leite, Urs Blöchlinger, Martin Schlumpf, Marco Käppeli, Dieter Ulrich, Runo Eriksson, Didier Levallet, Ramon Lopez, Laurent Dehors, Gian Luigi Trovesi, Conrad Bauer, Lucilla Galeazzi,Matthias Ziegler, Hans Kennel, Les Passeurs d' Instants, Omnibus, Nuevo Sabor, Picason, Swiss-Fusion, Bermuda Viereck, Orchestre National de Jazz de La France, La Marmite Infernale, Schweizer Schlagzeugensemble, No Secrets in the Family, Swiss Improvisers Orchestra, Hausquartett and Ton 03.
Elenco delle opere
Autour des premières cinq notes du violon (1999)
Strumentazione: für 4 V, Va, Sax, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 37' 00"
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Son Knödel (1999)
Strumentazione: für Trp, Klar, Fag, V, Va, KB, Hfe, Git und Schlgz
Durata: 8' 00"
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Line2 Latin-Vamp/1 (2000)
Structures and Spaces
Strumentazione: für Stimme, S-Sax, Pos, Klav, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 5' 00"
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Strumentazione: für Stimme, S-Sax, Pos, Klav, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 5' 00"
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Line2 Schräggg-time (2000)
Structures and Spaces
Strumentazione: für Stimme, S-Sax, Pos, Klav, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 7' 00"
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Strumentazione: für Stimme, S-Sax, Pos, Klav, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 7' 00"
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Line3 Fast Swing (2000)
Structures and Spaces
Strumentazione: für Stimme, S-Sax, Pos, Klav, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 5' 00"
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Strumentazione: für Stimme, S-Sax, Pos, Klav, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 5' 00"
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Latin: Vamp/Changes (2000)
Strumentazione: für S-Sax, Trp, Pos, Klav, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 6' 00"
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Danzonette (2000)
Strumentazione: für Chor und Sinfonieorchester (1,1,1,B-Klar,1,4Sax - 1,4,4,0 - Schlg, Klav - Str)
Durata: 18' 00"
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Exercices de style (2000)
Rondo für bewegte Musiker - Konzept
Strumentazione: für grösseres Ensemble mit improvisierenden Musikern
Durata: 60' 00"
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Strumentazione: für grösseres Ensemble mit improvisierenden Musikern
Durata: 60' 00"
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Line1 Ballad/Valse (2000)
Structures and Spaces
Strumentazione: für Stimme, S-Sax, Pos, Klav, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 6' 00"
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Strumentazione: für Stimme, S-Sax, Pos, Klav, KB und Schlgz
Durata: 6' 00"
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Wanderungsbewegung Material (2001)
Strumentazione: für Jazzensemble
Durata: 10' 00"
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BF - CheChaCha (2001)
Strumentazione: für Ensemble (Sax, Trp, Pos, Klav, Schlgz, KB)
Durata: 15' 00"
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Wanderungsbewegung Ballad (2001)
Strumentazione: für Gesang und Jazzensemble
Ohne Text.
Durata: 12' 00"
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Wandervamp (2001)
Strumentazione: für Gesang und Jazzensemble
Ohne Text.
Durata: 15' 00"
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Déviation et autres situations impossibles (Part I/II) (2001)
Strumentazione: für 2 Flöten und Jazztrio
Durata: 34' 00"
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Sekunden, Quarten und weitere Sehenswürdigkeiten (2001)
Strumentazione: für 4 Gitarren
Durata: 7' 00"
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Ausfahrt Aargau (2002)
Volkslieder
Strumentazione: für diverse Ensembles (chor, Blechbläser, Alphörner, Ländlerkapelle, Bigband, Brassband, Steelband)
Durata: 2h 45' 00"
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Strumentazione: für diverse Ensembles (chor, Blechbläser, Alphörner, Ländlerkapelle, Bigband, Brassband, Steelband)
Durata: 2h 45' 00"
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Gnep-knom (2002)
Strumentazione: für Gesang und Jazzensemble
Ohne Text.
Durata: 15' 00"
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Steps (2002)
Strumentazione: für Jazzensemble
Durata: 3' 00"
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Der Gesang der Schildkröten (2003)
Hörspiel nach Javier Tomeo
Durata: 74' 00"
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Durata: 74' 00"
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Sirambas Valse (2003)
Kleiner Ländlertraum aus dem Nebelraum
Strumentazione: für Steelband
Durata: 10' 00"
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Strumentazione: für Steelband
Durata: 10' 00"
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Crossvolution II (2003)
Strumentazione: für Ensemble (Klar, B-Klar, Trp, Pos - V, Vc, KB - Klav, Mar, Schlgz)
Durata: 12' 00"
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Anneli-Lied-Suite (2004)
Strumentazione: für Gesang, Saxophon, Posaune, Klavier, Kontrabass und Schlagzeug
Durata: 45' 00"
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Hörtaglied (2004)
Strumentazione: für 2 Singstimmen, Saxophon, Violine, Violoncello und Kontrabass
Testo: Regina Heer
Durata: 10' 00"
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Algo De Todo (2004)
Signet und Improvisationsstruktur
Strumentazione: für Ensemble (Fl, Sax, Trp, Pos, Git, Klav, Mar, Pk, Schlgz, Vc, KB)
Durata: 8' 00"
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Strumentazione: für Ensemble (Fl, Sax, Trp, Pos, Git, Klav, Mar, Pk, Schlgz, Vc, KB)
Durata: 8' 00"
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Ich küsse dich so ganz - aber so von weit weg und fern und kalt (2004)
Hörspiel
Testo: Andreas walser, Barbara Uebster
Durata: 88' 00"
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Testo: Andreas walser, Barbara Uebster
Durata: 88' 00"
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Kein schöner Land (2005-2006)
Symphonische Dichtung
Strumentazione: für Orchester (Fl, Fag, 4 Sax, 3 Trp, 3 Pos, Git, Klav, Schlgz, KB)
Durata: 93' 00"
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Strumentazione: für Orchester (Fl, Fag, 4 Sax, 3 Trp, 3 Pos, Git, Klav, Schlgz, KB)
Durata: 93' 00"
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Module (2006-2007)
Strumentazione: für 2 leicht präparierte Flügel
Durata: 12' 00"
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Boreas Visit (2008)
Strumentazione: für 4 Gitarren
Durata: 4' 00"-7' 00"
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Flavoriana Hymn (2008)
Strumentazione: für 2 Klarinetten, Trompete, Saxophon, Klavier, Kontrabass und Pauken
Durata: 5' 00"
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Und dann? (2008)
Strumentazione: für Jazz-Ensemble
Durata: 16' 00"
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Da unsere Beschützerin mit Adlerschwingen (2009)
Strumentazione: für 2 Singstimmen a cappella
Testo: Kaspar Lüscher
Durata: 3' 00"
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Alter der Blutbuche (2009)
Strumentazione: für 4 Singstimmen und Klavier
Testo: Kaspar Lüscher
Durata: 4' 00"
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Hans Assel im Schlamassel (2009)
Strumentazione: für 4 Singstimmen und Klavier
Testo: Christoph Baumann
Durata: 8' 00"
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Vom Scheiden der Wege (2011)
Ein Hörstück
Strumentazione: für Flöte, Klarinette und Klavier
Durata: 14' 00"
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Strumentazione: für Flöte, Klarinette und Klavier
Durata: 14' 00"
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Wysel – remixed (2011-2012)
Suite
Strumentazione: für Nonett (V,Klar/SopranSax,Trp,Pos,Schwyzerörgeli,Akk,Klav,Kb,Schlzg)
Durata: 65' 00"-70' 00"
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Strumentazione: für Nonett (V,Klar/SopranSax,Trp,Pos,Schwyzerörgeli,Akk,Klav,Kb,Schlzg)
Durata: 65' 00"-70' 00"
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Ensembles
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