Special offer. Fritz Hauser: Pieces for Percussion
EnsembleXII, Steven Schick
Hauser helps liberate percussion from its rhythmic straightjacket, using an intimate musical language focusing on the tiniest details. Exquisitely performed by Ensemble XII, tracks such as...
Special offer. Fritz Hauser: Pieces for Percussion
EnsembleXII, Steven Schick
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Hauser helps liberate percussion from its rhythmic straightjacket, using an intimate musical language focusing on the tiniest details. Exquisitely performed by Ensemble XII, tracks such as...
About
Born in 1953 in Basel, Switzerland, Fritz Hauser develops solo programmes for drums and percussion which he performs worldwide; cross-media works with dancer/choreographer Anna Huber and architect Boa Baumann and director Barbara Frey; compositions for percussion ensembles and soloists, sound installations, radio plays and music for films and readings. In the field of improvised music he has worked with numerous musicians and since the Stockholm International Percussion Event in 1998 he has collaborated with many percussion groups and soloists around the world.
Contents and tracklist
- Ensemble XII
- Steven Schick
- Ensemble XII
- Steven Schick
- Ensemble XII
- Steven Schick
- Ensemble XII
- Steven Schick
- Ensemble XII
- Steven Schick
- Ensemble XII
- Steven Schick
- Ensemble XII
- Steven Schick
- Ensemble XII
- Steven Schick
- Ensemble XII
- Steven Schick
Awards and reviews
11th January 2014
Hauser helps liberate percussion from its rhythmic straightjacket, using an intimate musical language focusing on the tiniest details. Exquisitely performed by Ensemble XII, tracks such as “60” employ the subtlest of cymbal susurrus and scrape to create a quiet mystery.