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Patrick
Kessler
Double Bass
CALLS TO
A DUEL:

Lives in Gais, CH and takes his double bass to the crossing point of performative art and improvisation, somewhere in between installation and composition – often supplemented with electronic elements, experimental analog sound collages and visuals. bassilikum.ch

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SAADET
TüRKöZ
VOICE
11.06.

Durch die Imaginationskraft entstehen neue Klänge; archaisch, lyrisch, bildhaft, ungestüm, komisch, furchterregend, sentimental, verspielt, körperlich. saadet.ch
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Simon
Grab
mixing desk
12.06.

Swiss sound artist and musician Simon Grab explores new grounds by negating assumed borders. In his recent work, he focuses on reduction, and the peculiarity of self-referential systems, playing fragile feedbacks, pulsating drones and opulent outbursts of noise on a no-input-mixing setup. simongrab.com
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Barry
Guy
Double Bass
13.06.

Barry Guy is an innovative double bass player and composer whose creative diversity in the fields of Jazz improvisation, solo recitals, chamber and orchestral performance is the outcome both of an unusually varied training and a zest for experimentation, underpinned by a dedication to the double bass and the ideal of musical communication. mayarecordings.com
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Jaronas
Höhener
Trumpet
15.06.

Jaronas is a trumpet player, improviser and composer, who is constantly extending his language of natural and electronic sounds. Born and raised in Gais, he used to take the train from the Rietli Station to go to his early music lessons and school during 12 years. jaronas.ch
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Camille
Emaille
PERCUSSION
16.06.

Sur un fil ou dans un écho, entre les gongs et les fûts, les cymbales et les peaux, les performances de la percussionniste Camille Émaille tiennent de l’équilibrisme autant que de la sculpture sonore. camilleemaille.com
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Norbert
Möslang
Electronics
21.06.

Born in St.Gallen in 1952, plays cracked everyday-electronics. moeslang.com
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JULIAN
SARTORIUS
DRUMS
26.06.

Drummer, percussionist and artist Julian Sartorius forms sounds into previously unseen shapes. His precise and multi-layered rhythmical patterns are keen excursions into the hidden tones of found objects and prepared instruments, bridging the gap between organic timbres and the vocabulary of (experimental) electronic music. juliansartorius.com
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Martina
Berther
E-Bass
27.06.

Martina Berther is one of the most versatile electric bassists in the Swiss music scene. Her sound spectrum ranges from pop music to experimental to free improvisation. martinaberther.ch
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Mario
Hänni
Drums
28.06.

Mario Hänni — Der Schlagzeuger, Sänger und Multiinstrumentalist gehört zu den aktivsten Figuren im Schweizer Musikzirkus. facebook
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HANS
KOCH
REEDS
30.06.

Vom Mozart-Interpreten zum Spezialisten für sperrige Sounds: Der Bieler Musiker Hans Koch hat einen weiten Weg zurückgelegt. Die Bodenhaftung hat der Globetrotter in Sachen radikaler Klangforschung dabei aber nicht verloren. hansko.ch
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DER DIEB 13
KOMMT AUS WIEN
AUGMENTED HELICON
30.06.

Dieb13 is the performing name of Dieter Kovačič, a Viennese-based avant-garde musician. dieb13.klingt.org
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Mats
Gustaffson
Saxophon
06.08.

Born 1964 in Umeå, Northern Sweden. Living in Nickelsdorf, Austria. Solo improviser, often in collaboration with contemporary dance, visual art, poetry and theatre. Composer of solo work for saxophone, live electronics and ensemble pieces. Sound Installations. matsgus.com
