ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ Gürkan Balkan (ud/g), Murat Coskun (frame drums/perc), Annette Maye (cl, bcl) www.fisfuez.de
DOYNA Martin Schulte (g), Annette Maye (cl/bcl)
SCHÄL SICK BRASS BAND Raimund Kroboth (arr/comp/g/waldzither/tambura), Anna Lindblom (voc), Udo Moll (tr), Annette Maye (cl/bcl), Matti Muche (trb), Joachim Gellert (tuba), Miroslav Pyschny (drums), Fethi Ak (perc), Christoph Stoll (technics) www.ssbb.de
PAUL HUBWEBER - ANNETTE MAYE trombone & clarinets www.paulhubweber.com
NEW GATE Andi Erchinger (p), Rolf Breier (b), Daniel Schay (dr), Annette Maye (cl/bcl)
DANIEL SPEER TRIO Daniel Speer (b), Miroslav Pyschny (dr), Annette Maye (cl/bcl) www.danielspeer.de
BANDA METAFISICA Nicolao Valiensi (euphon), Daniel Scheier (trb), Matthias Muche (trb), Joachim Gellert (tuba), Carl Ludwig Hübsch (tuba), Frank Köllges (dr), Felix Petry (cl), Georg Wissel (cl), Andrea Gellert (cl), Annette Maye (cl), Angelika Sheridan (fl), Udo Moll (tr), Udo Moll (tr), Matthias Mainz (tr)
DIE REISE NACH SINGALA Musiktheater zum Mitmachen Ulrich Kisters (voc, perc), Annette Maye (cl, bcl), Martin Kübert (synth, acc) www.singala.de
ADAM NOIDLT MISSILES
FANTASMOFONIKA
MULTIPLE JOY(CE) ORCHESTRA
Influences
Jazz, Contemporary Music, Free Improvisation, Ethnomusic & Turkish Folk, Klezmer & Sephardic Music; Gianluigi Trovesi, Béla Bartók, Ivo Papasov, Eddie Daniels, Rabih Abou-Khalil, Goran Bregovic, Claudio Puntin, Frank Gratkowski, Eric Dolphy, Cannonball Adderley, Anouar Brahim, John Coltrane, Giora Feidman, Paulo Alvares
Sounds Like
My article about Eric Dolphy & Gianluigi Trovesi is available in german language on "Samples", the online journal of ASPM (Germany..s biggest popular music research society): http://aspm.ni.lo-net2.de/samples/
JANUARY 2010: ON TOUR IN GERMANY AND AUSTRIA WITH ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ AND GIANLUIGI TROVESI (ITALY) ON CLARINETS FROM JAN 19 - JAN 30!
NEW CD-ALBUMS IN 2009: "UNCHAINED FOLK SONGS" (MV-NRW) TOGETHER WITH PAUL HUBWEBER ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ LIVE ALBUM "GOLDEN HORN IMPRESSIONS" (PEREGRINA MUSIC)
"YAKAMOZ" , THE CURRENT CD OF ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR THE GERMAN RECORD REVIEW AWARD!
Annette Maye studied jazz clarinet at Cologne Conservatory of Music from 2001-2005. Claudio Puntin, Frank Gratkowski and Paulo Alvares have been her main teachers there. In 2004/2005 she spent 7 months with a scholarship at the "Conservatoire National" in Paris.
In 1995 she had founded the oriental jazz ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ along with percussion player Murat Coskun. ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ has been winner of the SWR worldmusic award in 1998 and played concerts on festivals in Western-, Eastern, and Southern Europe as well as in Turkey, Morrocco, Tunisia an Iran (European Music Festival Teheran).
She is clarinetist of SCHÄL SICK BRASS BAND which reached no. 12 of the European World Music Charts with their CD "Prasti Music" in summer 2006 and performed at "Adolf Grimme" award ceremony on German TV in 2009. The band toured a.o. to Taiwan, Japan, South Corea, Morocco and Egypt and performed together with famous egyptian pop singer Mohamed Mounir.
Annette has started the duo worldmusic project DOYNA, performing a kind of KlezmerJazzFunk together with guitar player Martin Schulte. She joines the quartet NEW GATE with Andreas Erchinger (piano), Daniel Schay (drums) and Rolf Breyer (bass). With BANDA METAFISICA, conducted by Nicolao Valiensi from Tuscany/Italia, she plays music which is influenced from the tradition of italian Banda music as well as from Jazz. Contemporary music is the subject of her duo with PAUL HUBWEBER (trombone). She engages herself in 20th century trio compositions as well as in contemporary music also with trio MUSAI and has explored MULTIPLE JOY(CE) ORCHESTRA which combines contemporary music with improvisation.
With DANIEL SPEER TRIO (Daniel Speer/bass, Mirek Pyschny/dr) she released the Jazz CD "Spaces" (Konnex Records) in summer 2008.
Besides she works as a soloist, studio musician and is occasionally involved in theatre productions. Since 2007 she is supported by GEDOK Cologne.