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Philipp Gropper
Philipp Gropper (born 1978 in West Berlin, West-Berlin) is a German composer and Saxophone, saxophonist of jazz and of the modern creative style. Biography From 1999 to 2006, Gropper studied jazz with Jerry Granelli, Peter Weniger and David Friedman (percussionist), David Friedman at the Berlin University of the Arts, Universität der Künste Berlin. From 2000 to 2002 he played in the Federal Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Peter Herbolzheimer, and was the first tenor saxophonist of the ensemble. Gropper's own bands are ''Hyperactive Kid'' with Ronny Graupe and Christian Lillinger, ''Philipp Gropper's Philm'' (founded in 2011) with Elias Stemeseder, Andreas Lang and Oliver Steidle, and ''TAU'' (founded in 2013) with Philip Zoubek, Petter Eldh and Julian Sartorius. In addition, he is a member of the following bands ''European Movement Jazz Orchester'', ''FUSK'', ''Kathrin Pechlof Sextett'', ''Uwe Steinmetz Stream Ensemble'', ''Tobias Backhaus 6'', ''Clave Azul'', ''Chimai ...
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Rudi Mahall
Rudi Mahall (born December 23, 1966) is a contemporary jazz bass clarinetist. While studying classical clarinet, Mahall shifted towards contemporary music, improvisation and jazz. He is, or was a member of following bands: Avantgardeband ''Die Hartmann 8'', Der Rote Bereich (initially comprising Frank Möbus, Marty Cook, Jim Black and Henning Sievert), the Trio ''Tiefe töne für Augen und Ohren'' (with Sievert and Bill Elgart), Carlos Bicas ''Azul'' and ''Die Enttäuschung'' (amongst others with Axel Dörner, Jan Roder). He carried out several projects and published CDs with Aki Takase, about the work of Eric Dolphy and others. Mahall participated to Alexander von Schlippenbach's recording of the complete works of Thelonious Monk, published by a prestigious Swiss label, and he is a member of the Globe Unity Orchestra. Moreover, he performed with Conny Bauer, Lee Konitz, Barry Guy, Karl Berger, Paul Lovens, Sven-Åke Johansson, Radu Malfatti, Ed Schuller, Ray Ander ...
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21st-century German Male Musicians
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